PCA Test | Patient Care Assistant Exam Prep & Study Guide
Plan of Care - (answer)The services that we provide will be based on the client's individualized
_______________.
Family Caregiver - (answer)Respite care is designed for the family member or primary caregiver and
provides relief support so that the _______________ can take a break.
Dependability - (answer)One of the attitudes/actions that lead to successful performance of a Personal
Care Assistant (PCA) is __________________ : which includes reporting to work on time, minimum
absences, keeping promises, completing assigned tasks promptly and quietly, and performing tasks you
know should be done without being told.
d) Ensure that the client is totally reliant upon us - (answer)Which of the following is not a goal of Home
Care Company?
a) Provide a safe environment
b) Maintain and promote health
c) Provide a satisfying social environment
d) Ensure that the client is totally reliant upon us
e) All of the above
c) Apathy - (answer)Which of the following attitudes do not promote communication?
a) Courtesy
b) Keeping emotions under control
c) Apathy
d) Empathy
e) All of the above
e) All of the above - (answer)What is the best answer for the statement that "We should NEVER act or
appear condescending to a client"?
a) DO NOT "talk down"
b) DO NOT use "baby talk"
, PCA Test | Patient Care Assistant Exam Prep & Study Guide
c) Address the client by name
d) Treat the client as an adult
e) All of the above
b) The client - (answer)Confidentiality means keeping client's personal information private. DO NOT
discuss personal information with unauthorized parties. When discussing private information; which of
the following situations would not be a violation of confidentiality?
a) Another client
b) The client
c) Representatives of the news media
d) Fellow workers, except when in conference
e) One's own family or friends
b) Use bar soap rather than soap dispenser if available - (answer)Which of these is not correct in regard
to hand washing?
a) Wash your hands before and after contact with each client
b) Use bar soap rather than soap dispenser if available
c) Use enough soap to produce adequate lather
d) Vigorous rubbing over surface of hands help remove microorganisms
e) Hold your hands lower than your elbows while washing
True - (answer)The blood and body fluids of all clients regardless of their diagnosis or isolation
precaution status shall be considered potentially infectious?
True or False
False - (answer)Most human being is unique and valuable. Therefore, people that are respectful deserve
understanding and respect?
True or False
Plan of Care - (answer)The services that we provide will be based on the client's individualized
_______________.
Family Caregiver - (answer)Respite care is designed for the family member or primary caregiver and
provides relief support so that the _______________ can take a break.
Dependability - (answer)One of the attitudes/actions that lead to successful performance of a Personal
Care Assistant (PCA) is __________________ : which includes reporting to work on time, minimum
absences, keeping promises, completing assigned tasks promptly and quietly, and performing tasks you
know should be done without being told.
d) Ensure that the client is totally reliant upon us - (answer)Which of the following is not a goal of Home
Care Company?
a) Provide a safe environment
b) Maintain and promote health
c) Provide a satisfying social environment
d) Ensure that the client is totally reliant upon us
e) All of the above
c) Apathy - (answer)Which of the following attitudes do not promote communication?
a) Courtesy
b) Keeping emotions under control
c) Apathy
d) Empathy
e) All of the above
e) All of the above - (answer)What is the best answer for the statement that "We should NEVER act or
appear condescending to a client"?
a) DO NOT "talk down"
b) DO NOT use "baby talk"
, PCA Test | Patient Care Assistant Exam Prep & Study Guide
c) Address the client by name
d) Treat the client as an adult
e) All of the above
b) The client - (answer)Confidentiality means keeping client's personal information private. DO NOT
discuss personal information with unauthorized parties. When discussing private information; which of
the following situations would not be a violation of confidentiality?
a) Another client
b) The client
c) Representatives of the news media
d) Fellow workers, except when in conference
e) One's own family or friends
b) Use bar soap rather than soap dispenser if available - (answer)Which of these is not correct in regard
to hand washing?
a) Wash your hands before and after contact with each client
b) Use bar soap rather than soap dispenser if available
c) Use enough soap to produce adequate lather
d) Vigorous rubbing over surface of hands help remove microorganisms
e) Hold your hands lower than your elbows while washing
True - (answer)The blood and body fluids of all clients regardless of their diagnosis or isolation
precaution status shall be considered potentially infectious?
True or False
False - (answer)Most human being is unique and valuable. Therefore, people that are respectful deserve
understanding and respect?
True or False
