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NACC - PSW Exam Review 200 Questions
and Correct Answers | Latest Update
The Canada Health Act
✓ -:- Which law ensures that every citizen has access to health care?
Rising costs of providing technology, drugs and services
✓ -:- The most pressing cause of health care reform has been :
Support services provided through home care DO NOT include
✓ -:- Respiratory Therapy
A holistic approach to health
✓ -:- Takes into account the whole person
Do people with strong emotional health show their emotions easily?
✓ -:- People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions
easily.
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Acute Illness
✓ -:- Appears suddenly and lasts a short time
People usually recover from chronic illness
✓ -:- This is not true of chronic illness
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
✓ -:- A system that arranges human needs into categories
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
✓ -:- 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
✓ -:- Freedom from discrimination, harassment. Equal treatment with
respect to services and facilities, age, sex, ethnicity. Does not promote
the right to vote
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informed consent
✓ -:- Must include information about the nature of the treatment, d iscuss
potential risks and side effects, likely consequences of not having the
treatment. Does not include reassurance that this is the best and only
option.
Negligence
✓ -:- careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is unlikely.
Assault
✓ -:- Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body without the
persons consent.
False Imprisonment
✓ -:- the illegal restraint of another person's movement
prejudice
✓ -:- preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual
experience
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Activities of Daily Living
✓ -:- Self care activities that people perform to remain independant and
function in society
Unregulated Health Care Provider
✓ -:- Personal Support Worker
Professionalism
✓ -:- An approach to work that demonstrates a respe ct for others,
commitment, competence and appropriate behaviour
Hospitals
✓ -:- Work settings that provide acute care
respite services
✓ -:- service that provides a temporary break to family caregivers
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NACC - PSW Exam Review 200 Questions
and Correct Answers | Latest Update
The Canada Health Act
✓ -:- Which law ensures that every citizen has access to health care?
Rising costs of providing technology, drugs and services
✓ -:- The most pressing cause of health care reform has been :
Support services provided through home care DO NOT include
✓ -:- Respiratory Therapy
A holistic approach to health
✓ -:- Takes into account the whole person
Do people with strong emotional health show their emotions easily?
✓ -:- People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions
easily.
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Acute Illness
✓ -:- Appears suddenly and lasts a short time
People usually recover from chronic illness
✓ -:- This is not true of chronic illness
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
✓ -:- A system that arranges human needs into categories
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
✓ -:- 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
✓ -:- Freedom from discrimination, harassment. Equal treatment with
respect to services and facilities, age, sex, ethnicity. Does not promote
the right to vote
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informed consent
✓ -:- Must include information about the nature of the treatment, d iscuss
potential risks and side effects, likely consequences of not having the
treatment. Does not include reassurance that this is the best and only
option.
Negligence
✓ -:- careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is unlikely.
Assault
✓ -:- Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body without the
persons consent.
False Imprisonment
✓ -:- the illegal restraint of another person's movement
prejudice
✓ -:- preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual
experience
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Activities of Daily Living
✓ -:- Self care activities that people perform to remain independant and
function in society
Unregulated Health Care Provider
✓ -:- Personal Support Worker
Professionalism
✓ -:- An approach to work that demonstrates a respe ct for others,
commitment, competence and appropriate behaviour
Hospitals
✓ -:- Work settings that provide acute care
respite services
✓ -:- service that provides a temporary break to family caregivers
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