NACC - PSW EXAM REVIEW 200 QUESTIONS UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

NACC - PSW EXAM REVIEW 200 QUESTIONS UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Question:
1. Which law ensures that every citizen has access to health care?
Answer:
The Canada Health Act

Question:
2. The most pressing cause of health care reform has been :
Answer:
Rising costs of providing technology, drugs and services

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3. Respiratory Therapy
Answer:
Support services provided through home care DO NOT include

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4. Takes into account the whole person
Answer:
A holistic approach to health

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5. People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions easily.
Answer:
Do people with strong emotional health show their emotions easily?

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6. Appears suddenly and lasts a short time
Answer:
Acute Illness

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7. This is not true of chronic illness
Answer:
People usually recover from chronic illness

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8. A system that arranges human needs into categories
Answer:
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

,Question:
9. the bill identifying human rights that are guaranteed to everyone in Canada; on every level and
embedded in the Constitution of Canada
Answer:
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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10. Freedom from discrimination, harassment. Equal treatment with respect to services and facilities, age,
sex, ethnicity. Does not promote the right to vote
Answer:
Provincial Human Rights Codes

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11. Must include information about the nature of the treatment, discuss potential risks and side effects,
likely consequences of not having the treatment. Does not include reassurance that this is the best and only
option.
Answer:
informed consent

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12. careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is unlikely.
Answer:
Negligence

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13. Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body without the persons consent.
Answer:
Assault

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14. the illegal restraint of another person's movement
Answer:
False Imprisonment

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15. preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience
Answer:
prejudice

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16. Self care activities that people perform to remain independant and function in society
Answer:
Activities of Daily Living

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17. Personal Support Worker

, Answer:
Unregulated Health Care Provider

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18. An approach to work that demonstrates a respect for others, commitment, competence and appropriate
behaviour
Answer:
Professionalism

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19. Work settings that provide acute care
Answer:
Hospitals

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20. service that provides a temporary break to family caregivers
Answer:
respite services

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21. older adults with limited care needs
Answer:
Residents in retirement facilities

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22. determined by the clients needs
Answer:
Membership of the healthcare team

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23. benefits of team approach to health care
Answer:
opportunity for collaboration

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24. evaluates a clients needs and coordinates the services of the health care in a community team
Answer:
Case manager

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25. You, and the RN are responsible
Answer:
Delegated task responsibility

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26. the emotional, behavioural, or physical response to an event or situation. Not influenced by gender.