NACC PSW FINAL EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND
STUDY GUIDE NEWEST 2025
Which law ensures that every citizen has access to health care? - ANS-The Canada
Health Act
The most pressing cause of health care reform has been : - ANS-Rising costs of
providing technology, drugs and services
Respiratory Therapy - ANS-Support services provided through home care DO NOT
include
Takes into account the whole person - ANS-A holistic approach to health
People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions easily. - ANS-Do
people with strong emotional health show their emotions easily?
Appears suddenly and lasts a short time - ANS-Acute Illness
This is not true of chronic illness - ANS-People usually recover from chronic illness
A system that arranges human needs into categories - ANS-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 - ANS-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 - ANS-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. - ANS-informed consent
careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is unlikely. - ANS-Negligence
Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body without the persons consent. -
ANS-Assault
the illegal restraint of another person's movement - ANS-False Imprisonment
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience - ANS-prejudice
, Self care activities that people perform to remain independant and function in society -
ANS-Activities of Daily Living
Personal Support Worker - ANS-Unregulated Health Care Provider
An approach to work that demonstrates a respect for others, commitment, competence
and appropriate behaviour - ANS-Professionalism
Work settings that provide acute care - ANS-Hospitals
service that provides a temporary break to family caregivers - ANS-respite services
older adults with limited care needs - ANS-Residents in retirement facilities
determined by the clients needs - ANS-Membership of the healthcare team
benefits of team approach to health care - ANS-opportunity for collaboration
evaluates a clients needs and coordinates the services of the health care in a
community team - ANS-Case manager
You, and the RN are responsible - ANS-Delegated task responsibility
the emotional, behavioural, or physical response to an event or situation. Not influenced
by gender. - ANS-Stress
When you respond in anger to someone who was not the person who angered you. -
ANS-Displacement
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Timely - ANS-S.M.A.R.T
duty to do no harm, provide a safe environment - ANS-Non-maleficence
self-government, respecting personal preferences - ANS-Autonomy
Provide central reference point on the clients health problems, needs and care for
communication and to ensure everyone provides the same care. NOT to provide
information that never changes. - ANS-Function of the Care Plan
things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses; symptoms
- ANS-Subjective Data
used to record measurements and observations made three to four times per day. -
ANS-Graphic sheet
exchange of information - ANS-Speaker to reciever
STUDY GUIDE NEWEST 2025
Which law ensures that every citizen has access to health care? - ANS-The Canada
Health Act
The most pressing cause of health care reform has been : - ANS-Rising costs of
providing technology, drugs and services
Respiratory Therapy - ANS-Support services provided through home care DO NOT
include
Takes into account the whole person - ANS-A holistic approach to health
People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions easily. - ANS-Do
people with strong emotional health show their emotions easily?
Appears suddenly and lasts a short time - ANS-Acute Illness
This is not true of chronic illness - ANS-People usually recover from chronic illness
A system that arranges human needs into categories - ANS-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 - ANS-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 - ANS-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. - ANS-informed consent
careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is unlikely. - ANS-Negligence
Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body without the persons consent. -
ANS-Assault
the illegal restraint of another person's movement - ANS-False Imprisonment
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience - ANS-prejudice
, Self care activities that people perform to remain independant and function in society -
ANS-Activities of Daily Living
Personal Support Worker - ANS-Unregulated Health Care Provider
An approach to work that demonstrates a respect for others, commitment, competence
and appropriate behaviour - ANS-Professionalism
Work settings that provide acute care - ANS-Hospitals
service that provides a temporary break to family caregivers - ANS-respite services
older adults with limited care needs - ANS-Residents in retirement facilities
determined by the clients needs - ANS-Membership of the healthcare team
benefits of team approach to health care - ANS-opportunity for collaboration
evaluates a clients needs and coordinates the services of the health care in a
community team - ANS-Case manager
You, and the RN are responsible - ANS-Delegated task responsibility
the emotional, behavioural, or physical response to an event or situation. Not influenced
by gender. - ANS-Stress
When you respond in anger to someone who was not the person who angered you. -
ANS-Displacement
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Timely - ANS-S.M.A.R.T
duty to do no harm, provide a safe environment - ANS-Non-maleficence
self-government, respecting personal preferences - ANS-Autonomy
Provide central reference point on the clients health problems, needs and care for
communication and to ensure everyone provides the same care. NOT to provide
information that never changes. - ANS-Function of the Care Plan
things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses; symptoms
- ANS-Subjective Data
used to record measurements and observations made three to four times per day. -
ANS-Graphic sheet
exchange of information - ANS-Speaker to reciever
