Unit 3- Home Health Aide Questions &
Answers
Defamation - ANSWERSTo attack or injure the reputation of a person by making false
or harmful statements.
Empathy - ANSWERSUnderstanding another person's feelings or emotions.
Libel - ANSWERSFalse written or printed statements
Objective - ANSWERSObservations measured by the HHA by seeing, hearing, feeling,
smelling and sometimes tasting.
Slander - ANSWERSVerbal/Oral false statements made in the presence of another
about a third person.
Subjective - ANSWERSFeeling measured only by the person' must be shared with
others to be recognized.
Sympathy - ANSWERSHaving the same feelings of another able to enter into another
person's emotions.
