Identification should include the guidelines from the American Heart Association, in accordance with agency policy.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Where can a home health aide access the guidelines from the American Heart Association?
- What is the first step in administering first aid for a musculoskeletal injury?
- What safety precautions should be observed for both a client and a home health aide?
- What are some signs and symptoms of a musculoskeletal injury?
- What equipment should a home health aide use to immobilize an extremity following a musculoskeletal injury?