NACC - PSW Exam Review 200
Questions
Which law ensures that every citizen has access to health care? - Ans>>
The Canada Health Act
The most pressing cause of health care reform has been: - Ans>> Rising
costs of providing technology, drugs and services
Respiratory Therapy - Ans>> Support services provided through home
care DO NOT include
Takes into account the whole person - Ans>> A holistic approach to health
People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions easily. -
Ans>> Do people with strong emotional health show their emotions easily?
,Appears suddenly and lasts a short time - Ans>> Acute Illness
This is not true of chronic illness - Ans>> People usually recover from
chronic illness
A system that arranges human needs into categories - Ans>> Maslow's
Hierarchy of Needs
the bill identifying human rights that are guaranteed to everyone in Canada;
on every level and embedded in the Constitution of Canada - Ans>>
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Freedom from discrimination, harassment. Equal treatment with respect to
services and facilities, age, sex, ethnicity. Does not promote the right to
vote - Ans>> Provincial Human Rights Codes
Must include information about the nature of the treatment, discuss
potential risks and side effects, likely consequences of not having the
treatment. Does not include reassurance that this is the best and only
option. - Ans>> informed consent
careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is unlikely. - Ans>>
Negligence
Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body without the persons
consent. - Ans>> Assault
,the illegal restraint of another person's movement - Ans>> False
Imprisonment
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience -
Ans>> prejudice
Self care activities that people perform to remain independant and function
in society - Ans>> Activities of Daily Living
Personal Support Worker - Ans>> Unregulated Health Care Provider
An approach to work that demonstrates a respect for others, commitment,
competence and appropriate behaviour - Ans>> Professionalism
Work settings that provide acute care - Ans>> Hospitals
service that provides a temporary break to family caregivers - Ans>>
respite services
older adults with limited care needs - Ans>> Residents in retirement
facilities
determined by the clients needs - Ans>> Membership of the healthcare
team
, benefits of team approach to health care - Ans>> opportunity for
collaboration
evaluates a clients needs and coordinates the services of the health care in
a community team - Ans>> Case manager
You, and the RN are responsible - Ans>> Delegated task responsibility
the emotional, behavioural, or physical response to an event or situation.
Not influenced by gender. - Ans>> Stress
When you respond in anger to someone who was not the person who
angered you. - Ans>> Displacement
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Timely - Ans>> S.M.A.R.T
duty to do no harm, provide a safe environment - Ans>> Non-maleficence
self-government, respecting personal preferences - Ans>> Autonomy
Provide central reference point on the clients health problems, needs and
care for communication and to ensure everyone provides the same care.
NOT to provide information that never changes. - Ans>> Function of the
Care Plan
things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your
senses; symptoms - Ans>> Subjective Data
Questions
Which law ensures that every citizen has access to health care? - Ans>>
The Canada Health Act
The most pressing cause of health care reform has been: - Ans>> Rising
costs of providing technology, drugs and services
Respiratory Therapy - Ans>> Support services provided through home
care DO NOT include
Takes into account the whole person - Ans>> A holistic approach to health
People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions easily. -
Ans>> Do people with strong emotional health show their emotions easily?
,Appears suddenly and lasts a short time - Ans>> Acute Illness
This is not true of chronic illness - Ans>> People usually recover from
chronic illness
A system that arranges human needs into categories - Ans>> Maslow's
Hierarchy of Needs
the bill identifying human rights that are guaranteed to everyone in Canada;
on every level and embedded in the Constitution of Canada - Ans>>
Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Freedom from discrimination, harassment. Equal treatment with respect to
services and facilities, age, sex, ethnicity. Does not promote the right to
vote - Ans>> Provincial Human Rights Codes
Must include information about the nature of the treatment, discuss
potential risks and side effects, likely consequences of not having the
treatment. Does not include reassurance that this is the best and only
option. - Ans>> informed consent
careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is unlikely. - Ans>>
Negligence
Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body without the persons
consent. - Ans>> Assault
,the illegal restraint of another person's movement - Ans>> False
Imprisonment
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience -
Ans>> prejudice
Self care activities that people perform to remain independant and function
in society - Ans>> Activities of Daily Living
Personal Support Worker - Ans>> Unregulated Health Care Provider
An approach to work that demonstrates a respect for others, commitment,
competence and appropriate behaviour - Ans>> Professionalism
Work settings that provide acute care - Ans>> Hospitals
service that provides a temporary break to family caregivers - Ans>>
respite services
older adults with limited care needs - Ans>> Residents in retirement
facilities
determined by the clients needs - Ans>> Membership of the healthcare
team
, benefits of team approach to health care - Ans>> opportunity for
collaboration
evaluates a clients needs and coordinates the services of the health care in
a community team - Ans>> Case manager
You, and the RN are responsible - Ans>> Delegated task responsibility
the emotional, behavioural, or physical response to an event or situation.
Not influenced by gender. - Ans>> Stress
When you respond in anger to someone who was not the person who
angered you. - Ans>> Displacement
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Timely - Ans>> S.M.A.R.T
duty to do no harm, provide a safe environment - Ans>> Non-maleficence
self-government, respecting personal preferences - Ans>> Autonomy
Provide central reference point on the clients health problems, needs and
care for communication and to ensure everyone provides the same care.
NOT to provide information that never changes. - Ans>> Function of the
Care Plan
things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your
senses; symptoms - Ans>> Subjective Data
