PSW (NACC Final) Study Set Exam 135 Questions and Answers 100% Verified

PSW (NACC Final) Study Set Exam 135
Questions and Answers 100% Verified


1. HOLISTIC CARE: HOLISTIC CARE/HEALTH IS CARING FOR THE WHOLE PERSON ( PHYSI
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CAL, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL, INTELLECTUAL, SPIRITUAL) A STATE OF WELL-
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BEING IN ALL DIMENSIONS OF ONE'S LIFE
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2. PROFESSIONALISM: is an approach to work that demonstrates respect for others ,co a a a a a a a a a a a




mmitment competence and appropriate behavior.
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3. PROFESSIONAL BOUNDARIES: appropriate limitations on behavior meant to protect the vu
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lnerable client from the caregiver who has access to private knowledge about him or her.
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4. EXPLAIN THE REGULATION OF A PSW: PSW's work under a regulated health-
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care provider. You must follow and know the scope of practice. Never act beyond the legal limits
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of your role.
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5. THE REGULATED HEALTH PROFESSIONS ACT: Health regulatory colleges are responsible
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for ensuring that regulated health professionals provide health services in a safe, professiona
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l and ethical manner. This includes, among other things, setting standards of practice for the p
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rofession and investigating complaints about members of the profession and, where appropriat
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e, disciplining them. the HPA also lists the tasks that can be delegated to PSW
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6. ROLE OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST: focuses on the rehabilitation and teaches clien
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ts skills needed to perform ADLs, designs adaptive equipment for ADLs, they are regulate
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7. ROLE OF PHYSICAL THERAPIST: focuses on rehabilitation, assist clients with muscular-
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skeletal impairments, focuses on restoring function and preventing dis-
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,a ability from illness also they are regulated.
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8. ROLE OF RN: Assesses, makes nursing diagnosis, plans, implements, and eval-
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a uates nursing care, tends to clients who have unstable health conditions provides direct clien
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t care and administers medication supervisors support workers, they are regulated
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9. ROLE OF RPN: assesses, makes nursing diagnoses, plans, implements and evaluates nurs
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ing care, tends to clients who have stable health conditions provides direct client care, admini
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sters medications and supervisors support workers they are also regulated
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10. UNDERSTAND PROCESS OF DELEGATION OF AN ACT TO A PSW: The a a a a a a a a a a




process of delegation of an act to an personal support worker has to follow the five rights of del
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egation Those five Rights are , The right task , the right circumstances , the right person , the rig
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ht directions and communication, and the right supervision and evaluation . a nurse is the onl
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y one who can delegate to a personal support worker
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11. CULTURE: refers to the characteristics of a group of people, language, values, beliefs, hab
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its and ways of life
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, 12. RELIGION: relates to spiritual beliefs needs and practices. may promote beliefs and practi
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ces related to daily living habits, behaviors relationships with others, diet, healing, days of wor
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ship, birth and birth control, medicines and also death.
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13. CULTURE AND RELIGION AND HOW IT IMPACTS THE CLIENT: impacts the a a a a a a a a a a




client by how healthcare can be performed and given to someone or may give the health servic
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14. Maslow's hierarchy of needs: It is described as a persons basic needs must be met for a p
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erson to survive and function.There are five levels and the lower level must be met before the hi
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gher need levels are achieved those levels are as follows physical needs, the need for safety, t
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he need for love and belonging, the need for self-esteem, and the need for self-
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15. Assault: initially attempting to or threatening to touch a person's body without consent,
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16. Battery: the touching of a persons body without the person's consent
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17. Slander: the making of false verbal statements that hurt the reputation of a person
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18. Negligence: failure to act in the careful and confident manner resulting in harm to a perso
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n or damage to property
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19. False imprisonment: an unlawful restraint or restrictions of a person's freedom of movem
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21. Autonomy: also called self determination means having the freedom and choice to make de
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cisions that affect one's life a a a a




22. Dependence: the state of relying on others for support, being unable to manage without hel a a a a a a a a a a a a a a


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