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MEDICAL CARE

5 A Home Health Aide & a Client 6 A Home Health Aide & a Homemaker

A home health aide is giving instructions to a
A home health aide is caring for a client.
homemaker.
A. Mr. Watson, are you comfortable? A. Are you going to vacuum the house today?

B. Yes. I’m fine. B. Yes, I am. Is there anything else you want me to be
A. I’m going to the kitchen to make your lunch. sure to do?

If you need anything, just let me know. A. Could you also wash the bathroom floor?
B. I will. B. Will do.

7 Two Home Health Aides 8 A Home Health Aide & a Client

A daytime home health aide and an overnight home A home health aide is preparing a client for
health aide are coordinating during their shift change. bedtime.

A. I was able to take Mr. Watson for a walk outside A. It’s 9:30, Mr. Watson. Time to get ready for bed.
this afternoon. B. Could I have some dessert first?

B. That’s nice. I think I’ll play a board game with him A. Mr. Watson, we had dessert after dinner.
after dinner. B. Oh, yes. We did. I guess it’s time for bed.
A. He’ll enjoy that. And make sure you read to him
the letter that arrived from his grandson.
B. I’ll do that.

5 You’re a home health aide. Make sure your client is comfortable.
6 Imagine other conversations between a home health aide and a homemaker.
7 You’re a daytime home health aide. Coordinate with the overnight aide during your shift change.
8 You’re an overnight home health aide. Prepare your client for bedtime.
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