PCA Competency Test (Georgia
Exam)
ReinforceMaMdressing.M-MAnswerMTrue
ApplyMaMhotMpack.M-MAnswerMFalse
GiveManMenema.M-MAnswerMFalse
AdministerMmedication.M-MAnswerMFalse
ChangeMaMsterileMdressing.M-MAnswerMFalse
AssistMwithMchangeMofMaMcolostomyMbag.M-MAnswerMTrue
GiveMaMrectalMsuppository.M-MAnswerMFalse
GiveMaMtubalMfeeding.M-MAnswerMFalse
giveMinsulinM-MAnswerMFalse
CutMNailsM-MAnswerMFalse
AsMaMPersonalMCareMAssistant,MyouM-
MAnswerMworkMasMpartMofMtheMhealthMcareMteam.
WhenMyouMworkMinMtheMhome,MyouMwillMbe:M-
MAnswerMworkingMunderMtheMsupervisionMofMaMprofessionalMsupervisor.
AsMPersonalMCareMAssistant,MitMisMyourMresponsibilityMto:M-
MAnswerMdoMonlyMtheMtasksMthatMtheMregisteredMnurseMorMtherapistMassignsMtoMyou
InMtheMhome,MitMisMimportantMtoMbeMaMgoodMlistener.M-MAnswerMTrue
, AlwaysMtellMtheMpatientMwhatMyouMareMgoingMtoMdoMbeforeMstartingMaMprocedure.M-
MAnswerMTrue
YouMonlyMcommunicateMthroughMwords.M-MAnswerMFalse
WhichMofMtheMfollowingMisMimportantMinMcommunicatingMwithMpeople:M-
MAnswerMCourtesy,MTactM,Mlistening
BodyMlanguageMis:M-
MAnswerMaMwayMofMcommunicatingMfeelingsMbyMusingMtheMbody,MfacialMexpressionsMa
ndMtheMeyes
PCAMcareMforMaMconsciousMpatientMshouldMbeMprecededMby:M-
MAnswerMgivingManMexplanationMofMwhatMisMgoingMtoMbeMdone
MissMHarris,MaMPersonalMCareMAssistant,MisMassignedMtoMcareMforMMr.MGoodway.MMiss
MHarris
noticesMthatMsheMfeelsMveryMangryMwhenMsheMisMwithMMr.MGoodway.MWhatMshouldM
Miss
HarrisMdoMbecauseMsheMfeelsMthisMway?M-
MAnswerMTalkMwithMtheMagencyMsupervisorMaboutMtheMsituation.
AMpatientMaccusesMaMPersonalMCareMAssistantMofMstealingMfiveMdollars.MTheMPCAMhas
MnotMtaken
theMpatient'sMmoney,MbutMtheMpatientMdoesMnotMbelieveMthis.MWhatMshouldMtheMPCA
Mdo?M-MAnswerMNotifyMtheMagencyMsupervisor.
IfMyouMdoMnotMchartMaMtaskMthatMyouMdoMforMaMpatient,Mlegally,MitMwasMnotMdone
.M-MAnswerMTrue
IfMtheMpatientMhasMaMnewMareaMofMskinMbreakdo�MandMtheMnurseMisMcomingMinMt
wo
days,MyouMdoMnotMneedMtoMreportMtheMskinMbreakdownMtoMyourMsupervisor.M-
MAnswerMFalse
Exam)
ReinforceMaMdressing.M-MAnswerMTrue
ApplyMaMhotMpack.M-MAnswerMFalse
GiveManMenema.M-MAnswerMFalse
AdministerMmedication.M-MAnswerMFalse
ChangeMaMsterileMdressing.M-MAnswerMFalse
AssistMwithMchangeMofMaMcolostomyMbag.M-MAnswerMTrue
GiveMaMrectalMsuppository.M-MAnswerMFalse
GiveMaMtubalMfeeding.M-MAnswerMFalse
giveMinsulinM-MAnswerMFalse
CutMNailsM-MAnswerMFalse
AsMaMPersonalMCareMAssistant,MyouM-
MAnswerMworkMasMpartMofMtheMhealthMcareMteam.
WhenMyouMworkMinMtheMhome,MyouMwillMbe:M-
MAnswerMworkingMunderMtheMsupervisionMofMaMprofessionalMsupervisor.
AsMPersonalMCareMAssistant,MitMisMyourMresponsibilityMto:M-
MAnswerMdoMonlyMtheMtasksMthatMtheMregisteredMnurseMorMtherapistMassignsMtoMyou
InMtheMhome,MitMisMimportantMtoMbeMaMgoodMlistener.M-MAnswerMTrue
, AlwaysMtellMtheMpatientMwhatMyouMareMgoingMtoMdoMbeforeMstartingMaMprocedure.M-
MAnswerMTrue
YouMonlyMcommunicateMthroughMwords.M-MAnswerMFalse
WhichMofMtheMfollowingMisMimportantMinMcommunicatingMwithMpeople:M-
MAnswerMCourtesy,MTactM,Mlistening
BodyMlanguageMis:M-
MAnswerMaMwayMofMcommunicatingMfeelingsMbyMusingMtheMbody,MfacialMexpressionsMa
ndMtheMeyes
PCAMcareMforMaMconsciousMpatientMshouldMbeMprecededMby:M-
MAnswerMgivingManMexplanationMofMwhatMisMgoingMtoMbeMdone
MissMHarris,MaMPersonalMCareMAssistant,MisMassignedMtoMcareMforMMr.MGoodway.MMiss
MHarris
noticesMthatMsheMfeelsMveryMangryMwhenMsheMisMwithMMr.MGoodway.MWhatMshouldM
Miss
HarrisMdoMbecauseMsheMfeelsMthisMway?M-
MAnswerMTalkMwithMtheMagencyMsupervisorMaboutMtheMsituation.
AMpatientMaccusesMaMPersonalMCareMAssistantMofMstealingMfiveMdollars.MTheMPCAMhas
MnotMtaken
theMpatient'sMmoney,MbutMtheMpatientMdoesMnotMbelieveMthis.MWhatMshouldMtheMPCA
Mdo?M-MAnswerMNotifyMtheMagencyMsupervisor.
IfMyouMdoMnotMchartMaMtaskMthatMyouMdoMforMaMpatient,Mlegally,MitMwasMnotMdone
.M-MAnswerMTrue
IfMtheMpatientMhasMaMnewMareaMofMskinMbreakdo�MandMtheMnurseMisMcomingMinMt
wo
days,MyouMdoMnotMneedMtoMreportMtheMskinMbreakdownMtoMyourMsupervisor.M-
MAnswerMFalse