Home health aide body functions practice questions

10 questions · Untimed · Explanation after each question

Body systems, normal aging, and the signs to report in diabetes, heart failure, COPD, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, kidney disease and blood clots. Questions are written to the federal subject list (42 CFR 484.80), with an explanation after every answer.

Line drawing of a heart, a pair of lungs and a pair of kidneys side by side

Before you start

Every question has four options and one correct answer. Each explanation says why the answer is right and why the most tempting wrong answer is wrong.
Check each answer to see the explanation before moving on. Checked answers cannot be changed.

Original practice questions written to 42 CFR 484.80, the NCCT CHHA Detailed Test Plan, the DC HHA content outline and the Washington HCA candidate bulletin; they are not exam questions. Independent practice, not affiliated with or endorsed by CMS, NCCT, Credentia, Prometric, the DC Board of Nursing, the Washington State Department of Health or any state agency.