NACC - PSW Exam Review Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Which law ensures that every citizen has access to health care? -
correct answer ✅The Canada Health Act
The most pressing cause of health care reform has been : -
correct answer ✅Rising costs of providing technology, drugs and
services
Respiratory Therapy -
correct answer ✅Support services provided through home care
DO NOT include
Takes into account the whole person -
correct answer ✅A holistic approach to health
People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions
easily. -
correct answer ✅Do people with strong emotional health show
their emotions easily?
Appears suddenly and lasts a short time -
correct answer ✅Acute Illness
,NACC - PSW Exam Review Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
This is not true of chronic illness -
correct answer ✅People usually recover from chronic illness
A system that arranges human needs into categories -
correct answer ✅Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
the bill identifying human rights that are guaranteed to everyone in
Canada; on every level and embedded in the Constitution of
Canada -
correct answer ✅Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Freedom from discrimination, harassment. Equal treatment with
respect to services and facilities, age, sex, ethnicity. Does not
promote the right to vote -
correct answer ✅Provincial Human Rights Codes
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. -
correct answer ✅informed consent
,NACC - PSW Exam Review Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is unlikely. -
correct answer ✅Negligence
Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body without the
persons consent. -
correct answer ✅Assault
the illegal restraint of another person's movement -
correct answer ✅False Imprisonment
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual
experience -
correct answer ✅prejudice
Self care activities that people perform to remain independant and
function in society -
correct answer ✅Activities of Daily Living
Personal Support Worker -
correct answer ✅Unregulated Health Care Provider
, NACC - PSW Exam Review Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
An approach to work that demonstrates a respect for others,
commitment, competence and appropriate behaviour -
correct answer ✅Professionalism
Work settings that provide acute care -
correct answer ✅Hospitals
service that provides a temporary break to family caregivers -
correct answer ✅respite services
older adults with limited care needs -
correct answer ✅Residents in retirement facilities
determined by the clients needs -
correct answer ✅Membership of the healthcare team
benefits of team approach to health care -
correct answer ✅opportunity for collaboration
evaluates a clients needs and coordinates the services of the health
care in a community team -
correct answer ✅Case manager
Answers (Grade A+)
Which law ensures that every citizen has access to health care? -
correct answer ✅The Canada Health Act
The most pressing cause of health care reform has been : -
correct answer ✅Rising costs of providing technology, drugs and
services
Respiratory Therapy -
correct answer ✅Support services provided through home care
DO NOT include
Takes into account the whole person -
correct answer ✅A holistic approach to health
People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions
easily. -
correct answer ✅Do people with strong emotional health show
their emotions easily?
Appears suddenly and lasts a short time -
correct answer ✅Acute Illness
,NACC - PSW Exam Review Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
This is not true of chronic illness -
correct answer ✅People usually recover from chronic illness
A system that arranges human needs into categories -
correct answer ✅Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
the bill identifying human rights that are guaranteed to everyone in
Canada; on every level and embedded in the Constitution of
Canada -
correct answer ✅Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Freedom from discrimination, harassment. Equal treatment with
respect to services and facilities, age, sex, ethnicity. Does not
promote the right to vote -
correct answer ✅Provincial Human Rights Codes
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. -
correct answer ✅informed consent
,NACC - PSW Exam Review Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is unlikely. -
correct answer ✅Negligence
Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body without the
persons consent. -
correct answer ✅Assault
the illegal restraint of another person's movement -
correct answer ✅False Imprisonment
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual
experience -
correct answer ✅prejudice
Self care activities that people perform to remain independant and
function in society -
correct answer ✅Activities of Daily Living
Personal Support Worker -
correct answer ✅Unregulated Health Care Provider
, NACC - PSW Exam Review Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
An approach to work that demonstrates a respect for others,
commitment, competence and appropriate behaviour -
correct answer ✅Professionalism
Work settings that provide acute care -
correct answer ✅Hospitals
service that provides a temporary break to family caregivers -
correct answer ✅respite services
older adults with limited care needs -
correct answer ✅Residents in retirement facilities
determined by the clients needs -
correct answer ✅Membership of the healthcare team
benefits of team approach to health care -
correct answer ✅opportunity for collaboration
evaluates a clients needs and coordinates the services of the health
care in a community team -
correct answer ✅Case manager
