PSW NACC FINAL EXAM | 100+
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
RATED A+ | LATEST 2025/2026
Cycle of abuse
- correct answer - the cycle of abuse there for three phrases in the cycle
Phrase 1 the tension building — for the tension starts to build between
the abuser and the victim
Phase 2 the abusive phase — tension explodes into the abusive event
Phase 3 the honeymoon phase — the abuser feels ashamed or sorry he
apologizes and promises never to do it again, he offers gifts or may be
very loving and attentive this stage the abuser and the victims may both
believe that the abuser can change
Role as a support worker around abuse
- correct answer - you are responsible for recognizing the signs of abuse
but know that not all signs mean that the abuse has occurred, but the
signs might be that abuse is possible ,and remember you were not
qualified to judge or that your client is being abused , know your
employers procedures on reporting observations or suspicions, and
always report to your supervisor when you have a suspicion they will
then investigate the situation
Nutrition
,- correct answer - the processes involved in ingestion, digestion,
absorption, and the use of food and fluids by the body
Fluid requirements
- correct answer - normal fluid is 1500 ml of water daily to survive ,about
2000 to 2500ml of fluid per day is needed for normal fluid balance
Nutrition Canada’s food guide
- correct answer - the Canada’s food guide always changes right now it
sits at fruits and vegetables ,proteins foods ,and whole-grain foods ,your
plate should consist of 50% of fruits and vegetables 25 % of protein
foods and 25% of whole grains . Suggest eating more protein foods from
plant-based rather than animal
Aphasia - correct answer - partial or complete loss of speech and
language skills caused by brain injury
Dysphasia - correct answer - difficulty swallowing
Paraplegia - correct answer - paralysis from the waist down
Quadriplegia - correct answer - paralysis of all four limbs and trunk
paralysis from the neck down
, How to properly feed and psw considerations - correct answer - always
use spoons not forks ,sit facing the client so that you can see any signs
of choking or problems with eating ,chewing and swallowing ,attempt to
stimulate the client by gently stroking the cheek, and addressing the
client by name ,assist them before they go to the dining room with oral
hygiene, elimination and hand washing, change clothing for comfort,
provide and make sure dentures ,eye glasses and hearing aids are in
place , and have them sit in a comfortable position when eating
Changes in older adults that occur with ageing - correct answer - normal
ageing does not mean loss of health , physical changes that occur
during the ageing process to the nerve nervous system ,circulatory
system ,respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system,
reproductive systems ,muscular skeletal system, and integumentary
system
Bathing nursing considerations - correct answer - nursing considerations
for bathing are follow standard practices, make sure the temperature of
the water is between 43.3 and 46.1, provide privacy ,look for
observations of the skin ,always pat skin dry, pay extra attention to under
the breast between the skin folds ,the peri area ,in between fingers and
toes for drying ,properly use good body mechanics, encourage the client
to help as much as possible, always wash from the cleanest to the
dirtiest
Oral care nursing considerations - correct answer - nursing
considerations for brushing teeth for oral care provide comfort ,always
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
RATED A+ | LATEST 2025/2026
Cycle of abuse
- correct answer - the cycle of abuse there for three phrases in the cycle
Phrase 1 the tension building — for the tension starts to build between
the abuser and the victim
Phase 2 the abusive phase — tension explodes into the abusive event
Phase 3 the honeymoon phase — the abuser feels ashamed or sorry he
apologizes and promises never to do it again, he offers gifts or may be
very loving and attentive this stage the abuser and the victims may both
believe that the abuser can change
Role as a support worker around abuse
- correct answer - you are responsible for recognizing the signs of abuse
but know that not all signs mean that the abuse has occurred, but the
signs might be that abuse is possible ,and remember you were not
qualified to judge or that your client is being abused , know your
employers procedures on reporting observations or suspicions, and
always report to your supervisor when you have a suspicion they will
then investigate the situation
Nutrition
,- correct answer - the processes involved in ingestion, digestion,
absorption, and the use of food and fluids by the body
Fluid requirements
- correct answer - normal fluid is 1500 ml of water daily to survive ,about
2000 to 2500ml of fluid per day is needed for normal fluid balance
Nutrition Canada’s food guide
- correct answer - the Canada’s food guide always changes right now it
sits at fruits and vegetables ,proteins foods ,and whole-grain foods ,your
plate should consist of 50% of fruits and vegetables 25 % of protein
foods and 25% of whole grains . Suggest eating more protein foods from
plant-based rather than animal
Aphasia - correct answer - partial or complete loss of speech and
language skills caused by brain injury
Dysphasia - correct answer - difficulty swallowing
Paraplegia - correct answer - paralysis from the waist down
Quadriplegia - correct answer - paralysis of all four limbs and trunk
paralysis from the neck down
, How to properly feed and psw considerations - correct answer - always
use spoons not forks ,sit facing the client so that you can see any signs
of choking or problems with eating ,chewing and swallowing ,attempt to
stimulate the client by gently stroking the cheek, and addressing the
client by name ,assist them before they go to the dining room with oral
hygiene, elimination and hand washing, change clothing for comfort,
provide and make sure dentures ,eye glasses and hearing aids are in
place , and have them sit in a comfortable position when eating
Changes in older adults that occur with ageing - correct answer - normal
ageing does not mean loss of health , physical changes that occur
during the ageing process to the nerve nervous system ,circulatory
system ,respiratory system, digestive system, urinary system,
reproductive systems ,muscular skeletal system, and integumentary
system
Bathing nursing considerations - correct answer - nursing considerations
for bathing are follow standard practices, make sure the temperature of
the water is between 43.3 and 46.1, provide privacy ,look for
observations of the skin ,always pat skin dry, pay extra attention to under
the breast between the skin folds ,the peri area ,in between fingers and
toes for drying ,properly use good body mechanics, encourage the client
to help as much as possible, always wash from the cleanest to the
dirtiest
Oral care nursing considerations - correct answer - nursing
considerations for brushing teeth for oral care provide comfort ,always
