NACC PSW EXAM practice Test part 2 165
Questions and Correct Answers 100% Verified
1. Rehabilitation helps persons return to their highest level of physical and psychologic
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al: T
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2. Support workers supervise other support workers.: F
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3. Lying on your résumé is unethical.: T
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4. An otoscope is a lighted instrument used to examine the eye.: F
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5. Patients have the right to refuse treatment.: T
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6. The ball-and-socket joint allows movement in all directions.: T
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7. Male sex cells are called sperm.: T
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8. Development relates to physical changes that are measured and occur in a steady and
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orderly manner.: F
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9. Incontinence is normal for clients over 80 years of age.: F
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10. The use of bed rails is safe for patients who try to get out of bed without help.: F
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11. If you feel threatened in a person's home, you should leave and call your supervisor.:
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12. Before giving care, the client is called by name to ensure accurate identi- fication.: F
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13. To properly wash your hands, hold your hands and forearms higher than your elbows
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throughout the handwashing procedure.: F
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14. Using a transfer sheet to move a person up in bed reduces shearing and friction.: T
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15. Base of support is the area on which an object rests.: T
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16. Persons with spinal cord injuries are log-rolled.: T
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,17. Mr. Jones hoards food in the drawer of his bedside stand.You must wait until he leave
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s the room and remove the food.: F
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18. When removing soiled linens, roll the linens toward you.: F
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19. Wash your hands before handling clean linens and after handling soiled linens.: T
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20. Hot water is used for cleaning dentures.: F
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21. Pressure ulcers usually occur over bony areas.: T
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22. You never trim or shave a beard or moustache without the person's con- sent: T
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23. Clothing is removed from the person's unaffected side first.: T
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24. Catheters treat the cause of urinary incontinence.: F
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25. Adhesive tape is used to secure condom catheters.: F
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26. The person is positioned in the right-side-lying position for a cleansing enema.: F
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,27. When preparing meats, roasting, broiling, and baking are better than fry- ing.: T
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28. Support workers are responsible for IV therapy.: F
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29. Axillary temperatures are more reliable than oral temperatures.: F
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30. Respirations are counted right after taking a pulse.The person should be unaware tha
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you are counting respirations.: T
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31. If a person starts to fall, ease him or her to the floor.: T
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32. Acute pain is felt suddenly and generally lasts less than 6 months.: T
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33. Changes in a person's usual environment can affect the amount and quality of sl
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eep.: T h
34. The person will feel safer and more secure if you explain what you are doing and w
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hy.: T
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35. The client wears a robe and slippers when being weighed and measured.: F
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36. burns are usually more severe and require emergencv care when a person is over 50: T
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37. Support workers are responsible for obtaining a person's written consent for surgery.:
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38. A procedure should be explained to a client before it is started.: T
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39. Wound care involves preventing infection and preventing further injury.: T
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40. Soiled linen can be placed on the floor to avoid contact with clean linen.: F
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41. Moist cold applications slow blood flow.: T
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42. Altered function of any system affects the body's ability to meet its oxygen needs.: T
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43. Persons with breathing difficulties often prefer to sit up in bed and lean forward,: T
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44. Rehabilitation focuses on the person's disabilities.: F h h h h h h
45. Hearing loss may cause speech problems.: T
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, 46. Surgery is the only treatment for cataracts.: T
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47. A malignant tumour grows slowly and does not invade healthy tissue.: F
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48. Traction is removed when making the person's bed.: F
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49. Unmet needs at any age affect personality development.: T
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50. Panic is the severest degree of anxiety,: T
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51. Acute confusion is usually permanent.: F
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52. Persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADD) can stop agitated
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and rude behaviours if they choose to.: F
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Questions and Correct Answers 100% Verified
1. Rehabilitation helps persons return to their highest level of physical and psychologic
h h h h h h h h h h h
al: T
h
2. Support workers supervise other support workers.: F
h h h h h h
3. Lying on your résumé is unethical.: T
h h h h h h
4. An otoscope is a lighted instrument used to examine the eye.: F
h h h h h h h h h h h
5. Patients have the right to refuse treatment.: T
h h h h h h h
6. The ball-and-socket joint allows movement in all directions.: T
h h h h h h h h
7. Male sex cells are called sperm.: T
h h h h h h
8. Development relates to physical changes that are measured and occur in a steady and
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orderly manner.: F
h h
9. Incontinence is normal for clients over 80 years of age.: F
h h h h h h h h h h
10. The use of bed rails is safe for patients who try to get out of bed without help.: F
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
11. If you feel threatened in a person's home, you should leave and call your supervisor.:
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T
12. Before giving care, the client is called by name to ensure accurate identi- fication.: F
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
13. To properly wash your hands, hold your hands and forearms higher than your elbows
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throughout the handwashing procedure.: F
h h h h
14. Using a transfer sheet to move a person up in bed reduces shearing and friction.: T
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
15. Base of support is the area on which an object rests.: T
h h h h h h h h h h h
16. Persons with spinal cord injuries are log-rolled.: T
h h h h h h h
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,17. Mr. Jones hoards food in the drawer of his bedside stand.You must wait until he leave
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s the room and remove the food.: F
h h h h h h h
18. When removing soiled linens, roll the linens toward you.: F
h h h h h h h h h
19. Wash your hands before handling clean linens and after handling soiled linens.: T
h h h h h h h h h h h h
20. Hot water is used for cleaning dentures.: F
h h h h h h h
21. Pressure ulcers usually occur over bony areas.: T
h h h h h h h
22. You never trim or shave a beard or moustache without the person's con- sent: T
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
23. Clothing is removed from the person's unaffected side first.: T
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24. Catheters treat the cause of urinary incontinence.: F
h h h h h h h
25. Adhesive tape is used to secure condom catheters.: F
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26. The person is positioned in the right-side-lying position for a cleansing enema.: F
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,27. When preparing meats, roasting, broiling, and baking are better than fry- ing.: T
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28. Support workers are responsible for IV therapy.: F
h h h h h h h
29. Axillary temperatures are more reliable than oral temperatures.: F
h h h h h h h h
30. Respirations are counted right after taking a pulse.The person should be unaware tha
h h h h h h h h h h h h h
t
you are counting respirations.: T
h h h h
31. If a person starts to fall, ease him or her to the floor.: T
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32. Acute pain is felt suddenly and generally lasts less than 6 months.: T
h h h h h h h h h h h h
33. Changes in a person's usual environment can affect the amount and quality of sl
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eep.: T h
34. The person will feel safer and more secure if you explain what you are doing and w
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
hy.: T
h
35. The client wears a robe and slippers when being weighed and measured.: F
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36. burns are usually more severe and require emergencv care when a person is over 50: T
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37. Support workers are responsible for obtaining a person's written consent for surgery.:
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F
38. A procedure should be explained to a client before it is started.: T
h h h h h h h h h h h h
39. Wound care involves preventing infection and preventing further injury.: T
h h h h h h h h h
40. Soiled linen can be placed on the floor to avoid contact with clean linen.: F
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
41. Moist cold applications slow blood flow.: T
h h h h h h
42. Altered function of any system affects the body's ability to meet its oxygen needs.: T
h h h h h h h h h h h h h h
43. Persons with breathing difficulties often prefer to sit up in bed and lean forward,: T
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44. Rehabilitation focuses on the person's disabilities.: F h h h h h h
45. Hearing loss may cause speech problems.: T
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, 46. Surgery is the only treatment for cataracts.: T
h h h h h h h
47. A malignant tumour grows slowly and does not invade healthy tissue.: F
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48. Traction is removed when making the person's bed.: F
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49. Unmet needs at any age affect personality development.: T
h h h h h h h h
50. Panic is the severest degree of anxiety,: T
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51. Acute confusion is usually permanent.: F
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52. Persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADD) can stop agitated
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and rude behaviours if they choose to.: F
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4h/h35
