In order to avoid being bitten by a pet dog when visiting a client, the home health aide initially:

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The dog may become nervous and protective, resulting in bites or scratches to the home health aide. It is a good idea to call the client before entering the home. Insisting that the dog be confined or leashed may become necessary but only when the aide has a reasonable suspicion the animal is protective of its owner. Treats are not recommended and should always be approved of by the owner.

In Order to Avoid Being Bitten by a Pet Dog