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NACC PSW EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ Which law ensures that every Canadian citizen has access to health care? A. The Health Protection Act B. The Canada Health Act C. The Public Health Regulation D. The Medical Services Act B Activities of daily living (ADLs) are: A. Social and recreational activities B. Activities that support workers performs to prevent injuries C. Physical exercise that people perform daily to keep themselves fit D. Self-care activities that people perform daily to remain independent and to function in society D The acronym DIPPS stands for: A. Disability, independence, preferences, policies, sympathy B. Dignity, independence, preferences, privacy, safety C. Discretion, individuality, pity, privacy, support D. Disability, individuality, pity, privacy, scope of practice B Which is false? When solving problems, you should: A. Consider your scope of practice B. Consider the principles of compassionate care C. Discuss the problem with the client D. Not involve the client to prevent causing more problems D Canada's health care system is: A. Straightly a federal responsibility B. Delivered by government employees C. Funded by private insurance companies D. Publicly funded through provincial or territorial and federal taxes D Which of the following influences a person's reaction to a stressor? A. Past experiences with the same stressor B. A person's gender C. The person's temperament or personality D. All of the above D Which of the following can be a physical sign of stress? A. Fatigue B. Depression C. Diarrhea D. Irritability E. All of the above F. A, B, and D E What has been the most pressing cause of health care reform in Canada? A. Lack of nurses B. Aging population C. Rising costs of technology, drugs, and services D. Too many hospitals closing C Which of the following is not a support service provided through home care? A. Personal care B. Meal preparation C. Respiratory therapy D. Light housekeeping C A holistic approach to health means: A. Treating only the physical symptoms B. Taking into account the whole person C. Focusing on curing diseases D. Using only alternative medicine B Do people with strong emotional health show their emotions easily? A. Yes B. No B A defence mechanism is used to: A. Blame others B. Avoid facing reality C. Solve Problems D. Make excuses for behavior B Which of the following is a sign of burnout? A. Increased patience with clients and co-workers B. Improved appetite C. Increased use of sarcasm D. Getting enough sleep at night C Which of the following is a way in which support workers assist nurses or other health care team members? A. Assist the client's needs B. Order range-of-motion exercises C. Witness legal signatures on permission forms D. Report changes in the client's behavior or health D Resident is a term used to describe a person who is receiving care at: A. Home B. A long-term care facility C. An outpatient clinic D. A hospital B The main focus of the health care team is to: A. See as many clients as possible B. Provide quality care for the client C. Complete assigned task as quickly as possible D. Find a cure for the client's illness or condition B Support workers are: A. Unregulated care providers B. Licensed health care workers C. Members of a professional college D. Members of a regulatory body A

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NACC PSW EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE
NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+

Which law ensures that every Canadian citizen has access to health care?
A. The Health Protection Act
B. The Canada Health Act
C. The Public Health Regulation
D. The Medical Services Act

B

Activities of daily living (ADLs) are:
A. Social and recreational activities
B. Activities that support workers performs to prevent injuries
C. Physical exercise that people perform daily to keep themselves fit
D. Self-care activities that people perform daily to remain independent and to function in
society
D
The acronym DIPPS stands for:

A. Disability, independence, preferences, policies, sympathy
B. Dignity, independence, preferences, privacy, safety
C. Discretion, individuality, pity, privacy, support
D. Disability, individuality, pity, privacy, scope of practice
B
Which is false? When solving problems, you should:

A. Consider your scope of practice
B. Consider the principles of compassionate care
C. Discuss the problem with the client
D. Not involve the client to prevent causing more problems
D

, Canada's health care system is:

A. Straightly a federal responsibility
B. Delivered by government employees
C. Funded by private insurance companies
D. Publicly funded through provincial or territorial and federal taxes
D

Which of the following influences a person's reaction to a stressor?

A. Past experiences with the same stressor
B. A person's gender
C. The person's temperament or personality
D. All of the above
D
Which of the following can be a physical sign of stress?

A. Fatigue
B. Depression
C. Diarrhea
D. Irritability
E. All of the above
F. A, B, and D
E
What has been the most pressing cause of health care reform in Canada?
A. Lack of nurses
B. Aging population
C. Rising costs of technology, drugs, and services
D. Too many hospitals closing

C

Which of the following is not a support service provided through home care?
A. Personal care
B. Meal preparation
C. Respiratory therapy

, D. Light housekeeping

C



A holistic approach to health means:
A. Treating only the physical symptoms
B. Taking into account the whole person
C. Focusing on curing diseases
D. Using only alternative medicine

B

Do people with strong emotional health show their emotions easily?
A. Yes

B. No

B
A defence mechanism is used to:

A. Blame others
B. Avoid facing reality
C. Solve Problems
D. Make excuses for behavior

B

Which of the following is a sign of burnout?

A. Increased patience with clients and co-workers
B. Improved appetite
C. Increased use of sarcasm
D. Getting enough sleep at night

C



Which of the following is a way in which support workers assist nurses or other health care team members?

A. Assist the client's needs
B. Order range-of-motion exercises
C. Witness legal signatures on permission forms
D. Report changes in the client's behavior or health

D

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