MODULE 1 PSW EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
if your resident is going back to bed, what type of bed would you make? - Correct
Answers -Open Bed
What direction is proximal? - Correct Answers -nearest the trunk of the body / point of
origin
List the order you would collect fresh bedding when changing full bed - Correct Answers
-pillow case, bed spread, blanket, top sheet, soaker pad, slider, bottom sheet
what position would you place your resident in while using a bedpan? - Correct Answers
-semi-fowler
what are the 3 levels of health care? - Correct Answers -primary, secondary, tertiary
what is autonomy? - Correct Answers -having the freedom to make choices & decisions
that affects ones life
The principle of medicare are? - Correct Answers -public administration,
comprehensiveness, universality, portability, accessibility
if your patient is in the lateral bed position... what position are they in? - Correct
Answers -side lying
what is functional incontinence? - Correct Answers -incontinence caused by physical
conditions, environmental barriers that prevent you from getting to the toilet
what are IADL's? - Correct Answers -instrumental activities of daily living: finances,
meds, transportation, shopping, meals, house work
what direction is anterior? - Correct Answers -toward front of body or body part
List ways a non-verbal pt may be showing pain - Correct Answers -agitation, moaning,
grimacing
AND ANSWERS
if your resident is going back to bed, what type of bed would you make? - Correct
Answers -Open Bed
What direction is proximal? - Correct Answers -nearest the trunk of the body / point of
origin
List the order you would collect fresh bedding when changing full bed - Correct Answers
-pillow case, bed spread, blanket, top sheet, soaker pad, slider, bottom sheet
what position would you place your resident in while using a bedpan? - Correct Answers
-semi-fowler
what are the 3 levels of health care? - Correct Answers -primary, secondary, tertiary
what is autonomy? - Correct Answers -having the freedom to make choices & decisions
that affects ones life
The principle of medicare are? - Correct Answers -public administration,
comprehensiveness, universality, portability, accessibility
if your patient is in the lateral bed position... what position are they in? - Correct
Answers -side lying
what is functional incontinence? - Correct Answers -incontinence caused by physical
conditions, environmental barriers that prevent you from getting to the toilet
what are IADL's? - Correct Answers -instrumental activities of daily living: finances,
meds, transportation, shopping, meals, house work
what direction is anterior? - Correct Answers -toward front of body or body part
List ways a non-verbal pt may be showing pain - Correct Answers -agitation, moaning,
grimacing
