Question 8 of module HHA-106 of the Home Health Aide (HHA) exam.
After controlling bleeding, it is important for the HHA to check for symptoms of
- AHeart attack
- BInfection
- CShock
- DAllergic reaction to the wound dressing
Correct answer: C
Why: After controlling bleeding, the HHA should watch for signs of shock, a potentially serious complication.
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