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Test Bank for Sorrentino's
Canadian Textbook for the
Support Worker 5th Edition By
Mary Wilk (All Chapters 1-47
with Final Exam Practice
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, Final Exam Questions with Answers for Sorrentino's Canadian Textbook for the Support Worker 5e Mary
Wilk


Final Examination—Version 1

TRUE OR FALSE

Mark T for true. Mark F for false.

1. _______ The goal of health promotion is to reduce the risk of illness.

2. _______ A support worker can refuse to perform a delegated task.

3. _______ Tom, a support worker, feels that he is being harassed at work. Tom should ignore

it to avoid causing trouble.

4. _______ All employees who work at an agency have the right to read the clients’ or resi-

dents’ records.

5. _______ Listen and use silence when dealing with an angry person.

6. _______ During systole, the heart chambers fill with blood.

7. _______ The pancreas is called the master gland.

8. _______ The rate of growth and development is even and at a set pace.

9. _______ All persons age at the same rate.

10. _______ Long-term care facilities are designed to meet the special needs of older and disa-

bled persons.

11. _______ Pillows are used to position infants.

12. _______ Restraints are rarely used now.

13. _______ Household cleaners are kept in locked storage areas out of the reach of children and

confused adults.

14. _______ Transmission-Based Precautions are used in the care of all persons.

15. _______ The muscles in the lower back are used to lift heavy objects from the floor.

16. _______ Push, slide, or pull heavy objects rather than lift them.




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,17. _______ The support worker is going to transfer Mrs. Jones from the bed to a chair. Mrs.

Jones should be moved so that her affected side moves first.

18. _______ The call bell is always kept within the client’s reach.

19. _______ Soiled linen is placed on the floor in the client’s room until the support worker is

finished making the bed.

20. _______ Plastic bags or dry-cleaning bags can be used in the home to protect the mattress.

21. _______ Laura, the support worker, is providing oral care to an unconscious client. Laura

should hold the client’s mouth open with her fingers.

22. _______ The client can use the towel bar for support when getting in or out of the tub.

23. _______ Cut hair to remove matted or tangled hair.

24. _______ Support workers cut and trim toenails.

25. _______ The healthy adult excretes about 1500 mL of urine per day.

26. _______ Catheterization increases the risk of urinary tract infection.

27. _______ Ignoring the need to defecate can lead to constipation.

28. _______ Good oral hygiene and denture care improve the ability to taste.

29. _______ Support workers regulate IV solution flow rates.

30. _______ The brachial artery is used most often for taking a pulse.

31. _______ The blood pressure cuff is applied over clothing.

32. _______ The person with a contracture is permanently deformed and disabled.

33. _______ Illness and injury decrease the need for rest and sleep.

34. _______ Pain is personal. It differs for each person.

35. _______ Admission to a health care facility often causes anxiety and fear.

36. _______ The support worker may help orient a resident to his or her new environment.




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, 37. _______ Parents should give their children ASA/aspirin for flu symptoms.

38. _______ A sterile field is a work area that is clean.

39. _______ Coughing and deep-breathing exercises help prevent pneumonia.

40. _______ Infants and children are at an increased risk for pressure injuries.

41. _______ Tape is used to secure a dressing. Tape should encircle the entire body part.

42. _______ Hot compresses and packs are left in place for 30 to 35 minutes.

43. _______ Infants and children are at great risk for rapid changes in body temperature.

44. _______ Altered respiratory function may be acute or persistent.

45. _______ The alarm on Mr. Adelstein’s ventilator sounds. You should turn off the alarm and

call the nurse.

46. _______ Self-care is a major goal of rehabilitation.

47. _______ A person may be unaware of gradual hearing impairment.

48. _______ Glaucoma is always sudden in onset.

49. _______ Chemotherapy affects only cancer cells.

50. _______ Cigarette smoking is the most common cause of emphysema.

51. _______ Anxiety is seen in all mental health disorders.

52. _______ Depression is uncommon in older persons.

53. _______ Dementia is a normal part of aging.

54. _______ Confused clients do not have the right to personal choice.

55. _______ Epilepsy always interferes with the ability to learn.

56. _______ Attitudes and sexual needs stay the same as a person ages.

57. _______ The support worker has finished bottle-feeding a baby. The formula remaining in

the bottle is stored in the refrigerator.




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