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Your Ultimate Guide to the NACC PSW Exam: Study Guide & Practice Test

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Get ready for your Personal Support Worker certification. This guide covers the NACC PSW exam format, key competencies, sample questions, and a full practice test to help you pass on your first try. Learn about the role, responsibilities, and essential skills for Canadian PSWs.

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NACC / PSW EXAMS (LATEST UPDATES

STUDY BUNDLE PACKAGE WITH SOLUTIONS)

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | GRADE A | 100%

CORRECT (VERIFIED ANSWERS)

Rising costs of providing technology, drugs and services

.....ANSWER.....The most pressing cause of health care reform has

been :

Support services provided through home care DO NOT include

.....ANSWER.....Respiratory Therapy

A holistic approach to health .....ANSWER.....Takes into account

the whole person

Do people with strong emotional health show their emotions

easily? .....ANSWER.....People with strong emotional health do not

show their emotions easily.

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Acute Illness .....ANSWER.....Appears suddenly and lasts a short

time

People usually recover from chronic illness .....ANSWER.....This is

not true of chronic illness

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs .....ANSWER.....A system that

arranges human needs into categories

Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms .....ANSWER.....the bill

identifying human rights that are guaranteed to everyone in

Canada; on every level and embedded in the Constitution of

Canada

Provincial Human Rights Codes .....ANSWER.....Freedom from

discrimination, harassment. Equal treatment with respect to

services and facilities, age, sex, ethnicity. Does not promote the

right to vote

informed consent .....ANSWER.....Must include information about

the nature of the treatment, discuss potential risks and side

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effects, likely consequences of not having the treatment. Does not

include reassurance that this is the best and only option.

Negligence .....ANSWER.....careless neglect, often resulting in

injury. Prison term is unlikely.

Assault .....ANSWER.....Intentional attempt or threat to touch a

persons body without the persons consent.

False Imprisonment .....ANSWER.....the illegal restraint of another

person's movement

prejudice .....ANSWER.....preconceived opinion that is not based

on reason or actual experience

Activities of Daily Living .....ANSWER.....Self care activities that

people perform to remain independant and function in society

Unregulated Health Care Provider .....ANSWER.....Personal

Support Worker

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Professionalism .....ANSWER.....An approach to work that

demonstrates a respect for others, commitment, competence and

appropriate behaviour

Hospitals .....ANSWER.....Work settings that provide acute care

respite services .....ANSWER.....service that provides a temporary

break to family caregivers

Residents in retirement facilities .....ANSWER.....older adults with

limited care needs

Membership of the healthcare team .....ANSWER.....determined

by the clients needs

opportunity for collaboration .....ANSWER.....benefits of team

approach to health care

Case manager .....ANSWER.....evaluates a clients needs and

coordinates the services of the health care in a community team

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