PCA COMPETENCY TEST (GEORGIA
EXAM) |GUARANTEED PASS
Reinforce a dressing. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ True
Apply a hot pack. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
Give an enema. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
Administer medication. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
Change a sterile dressing. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
Assist with change of a colostomy bag. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
True
Give a rectal suppository. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
Give a tubal feeding. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
give insulin - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
Cut Nails - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
,As a Personal Care Assistant, you - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ work
as part of the health care team.
When you work in the home, you will be: - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ working under the supervision of a professional
supervisor.
As Personal Care Assistant, it is your responsibility to: - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ do only the tasks that the registered nurse or therapist
assigns to you
In the home, it is important to be a good listener. - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ True
Always tell the patient what you are going to do before starting a
procedure. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ True
You only communicate through words. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
False
Which of the following is important in communicating with people: -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Courtesy, Tact , listening
, Body language is: - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a way of
communicating feelings by using the body, facial expressions and the
eyes
PCA care for a conscious patient should be preceded by: - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ giving an explanation of what is going to be done
Miss Harris, a Personal Care Assistant, is assigned to care for Mr.
Goodway. Miss Harris
notices that she feels very angry when she is with Mr. Goodway. What
should Miss
Harris do because she feels this way? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Talk with the agency supervisor about the situation.
A patient accuses a Personal Care Assistant of stealing five dollars. The
PCA has not taken
the patient's money, but the patient does not believe this. What should
the PCA do? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Notify the agency
supervisor.
If you do not chart a task that you do for a patient, legally, it was not
done. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ True
If the patient has a new area of skin breakdo� and the nurse is coming
in two
EXAM) |GUARANTEED PASS
Reinforce a dressing. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ True
Apply a hot pack. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
Give an enema. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
Administer medication. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
Change a sterile dressing. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
Assist with change of a colostomy bag. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
True
Give a rectal suppository. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
Give a tubal feeding. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
give insulin - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
Cut Nails - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ False
,As a Personal Care Assistant, you - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ work
as part of the health care team.
When you work in the home, you will be: - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ working under the supervision of a professional
supervisor.
As Personal Care Assistant, it is your responsibility to: - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ do only the tasks that the registered nurse or therapist
assigns to you
In the home, it is important to be a good listener. - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ True
Always tell the patient what you are going to do before starting a
procedure. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ True
You only communicate through words. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
False
Which of the following is important in communicating with people: -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Courtesy, Tact , listening
, Body language is: - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a way of
communicating feelings by using the body, facial expressions and the
eyes
PCA care for a conscious patient should be preceded by: - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ giving an explanation of what is going to be done
Miss Harris, a Personal Care Assistant, is assigned to care for Mr.
Goodway. Miss Harris
notices that she feels very angry when she is with Mr. Goodway. What
should Miss
Harris do because she feels this way? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Talk with the agency supervisor about the situation.
A patient accuses a Personal Care Assistant of stealing five dollars. The
PCA has not taken
the patient's money, but the patient does not believe this. What should
the PCA do? - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Notify the agency
supervisor.
If you do not chart a task that you do for a patient, legally, it was not
done. - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ True
If the patient has a new area of skin breakdo� and the nurse is coming
in two
