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NACC PSW Personal Support Worker Exam Prep (Latest 2026) | 200 Verified Q&As & Detailed Rationales

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Ace your Canadian national PSW board exam on the first attempt with the definitive 2026 NACC PSW Practice Exam Study Guide containing 200 actual exam questions and verified answers. This premium preparation pack delivers deep caregiving and clinical rationales across high-yield testing domains, including infection control, Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA) for cognitive decline, safe lifting and transfers, palliative support, and medication assistance boundaries. Meticulously designed for strategic active recall and rapid concept evaluation, this graded A+ text serves as your 100% guaranteed pass asset to launching your career as a certified Personal Support Worker.

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NACC PSW EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL
ANSWERED {200 Q & A} ALREADY GRADED A+ |
BRAND NEW! | 100% GUARANTEED PASS



Michaela is a support worker and chooses to care only for
residents who are the same nationality as her. This is an example
of unethical behaviour and her not upholding which principle of
health care ethics?
a.Autonomy
b.Beneficence
c.Justice
d.Nonmaleficence - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Justice


When cleaning equipment, which step is correct?
a. Clean from the dirtiest area to the cleanest.
b. Wash the item with soap and cold water.
c. Wear latex gloves.
d. Rinse the item in cold water before cleaning. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer
> Rinse the item in cold water before cleaning.

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Which of the following statements about foot care is correct?
a. Feet are rarely infected and injured.
b. Assistive personnel use scissors to cut toenails.
c. Soiled feet and socks harbour microbes.
d. Cleaning toenails is easier when feet are dry - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer
> Soiled feet and socks harbour microbes.




Mr. Beesla's rehabilitation begins with preventing:
a. Angry feelings
b. Contractures and pressure injuries
c. Illness and injury
d. Loss of self-esteem - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Contractures and
pressure injuries


Which is a true statement about older persons?
a.In older men, testosterone increases.
b.Sexual needs disappear.
c.Urine is less concentrated.
d.Women usually live longer than men. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Women usually live longer than men.


If a fire occurs, which of these steps should be done first?

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a. Use a fire extinguisher to put out the fire.
b. Close all doors and windows.
c. Sound the nearest fire alarm.
d. Move persons who are in danger to a safe place. - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > Move persons who are in danger to a safe place.




Which is not allowed while you are on your meal break?
a. Making personal phone calls
b. Meeting family members at your workplace
c. Leaving the unit after informing the nurse you are taking your
break
d. Taking a few extra minutes to return - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
Leaving the unit after informing the nurse you are taking your
break


A client refuses a bath. What should you do first?
a. Call the client's family
b. Get help and give the bath
c. Try to determine the cause for the refusal
d. Report the refusal to the nurse - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Try to
determine the cause for the refusal


Paralysis on one side of the body is called:

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a. Hemiplegia
b. Paraplegia
c. Coma
d. Quadriplegia - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Hemiplegia


What is correct in regard to Mrs. Molinski's indwelling catheter
care?
a. Keep the drainage bag below the bladder.
b. The tubing should be placed over the bed rail.
c. Attach the drainage bag to the bed rail.
d. The catheter should be changed daily. - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Keep
the drainage bag below the bladder.


You are instructed to strain Mr. Xiao's urine. You know that
straining urine is done to find:
a. Hematuria
b. Stones
c. Nocturia
d. Urgency - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > Stones


Mrs. Harvey complains of abdominal discomfort. Watery stool
has been leaking from her rectum. This is probably:

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