NACC - PSW Exam Review (200 Questions) with verified answers

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NACC - PSW Exam Review (200 Questions)
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Which law ensures that every citizen has access to health care? - correct answer
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✔The Canada Health Act
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The most pressing cause of health care reform has been : - correct answer
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✔Rising costs of providing technology, drugs and services
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Respiratory Therapy - correct answer ✔Support services provided through home ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !


care DO NOT include
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Takes into account the whole person - correct answer ✔A holistic approach to
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health
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People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions easily. - correct ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !


answer ✔Do people with strong emotional health show their emotions easily?
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Appears suddenly and lasts a short time - correct answer ✔Acute Illness ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !




This is not true of chronic illness - correct answer ✔People usually recover from
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chronic illness
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A system that arranges human needs into categories - correct answer ✔Maslow's
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Hierarchy of Needs
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the bill identifying human rights that are guaranteed to everyone in Canada; on
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every level and embedded in the Constitution of Canada - correct answer
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✔Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
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Freedom from discrimination, harassment. Equal treatment with respect to ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !


services and facilities, age, sex, ethnicity. Does not promote the right to vote -
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correct answer ✔Provincial Human Rights Codes
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Must include information about the nature of the treatment, discuss potential
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risks and side effects, likely consequences of not having the treatment. Does not
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include reassurance that this is the best and only option. - correct answer
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✔informed consent
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careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is unlikely. - correct answer ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !



✔Negligence
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Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body without the persons ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !



consent. - correct answer ✔Assault
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the illegal restraint of another person's movement - correct answer ✔False
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Imprisonment
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preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience - correct ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !



answer ✔prejudice
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Self care activities that people perform to remain independant and function in
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society - correct answer ✔Activities of Daily Living
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Personal Support Worker - correct answer ✔Unregulated Health Care Provider ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !




An approach to work that demonstrates a respect for others, commitment,
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competence and appropriate behaviour - correct answer ✔Professionalism
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Work settings that provide acute care - correct answer ✔Hospitals ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !




service that provides a temporary break to family caregivers - correct answer ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !



✔respite services
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older adults with limited care needs - correct answer ✔Residents in retirement
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facilities
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determined by the clients needs - correct answer ✔Membership of the ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !


healthcare team
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benefits of team approach to health care - correct answer ✔opportunity for ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !


collaboration
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evaluates a clients needs and coordinates the services of the health care in a ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !



community team - correct answer ✔Case manager
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You, and the RN are responsible - correct answer ✔Delegated task responsibility
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