Question 4 of module HHA-113 of the Home Health Aide (HHA) exam.
A home health aide should care for the nails:
- AWhenever there is time
- BWhen the nails are noticed to be dirty
- CWhen the client is sleeping
- DWhen the client's nail polish begins to peel
Correct answer: B
Why: Nails should be cared for when they are noticed to be dirty, as part of the client's routine hygiene.
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