NACC PSW EXAM LATEST 2026/ 2027 ACTUAL EXAM|
COMPLETE 300 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS.
1. Which correctly describes how to ensure that 2-month-old Zach sleeps safely?
a. Zach's bedroom door should be closed at all times to keep out noise.
b. Zach should be positioned on his back for sleep.
c. Zach should have a pillow for sleep.
d. One of Zach's crib rails should be up at all times.
Accurate Answer: b.
2. Emergency care of burns includes:
a. Leaving the burns open to the air
b. Removing the person from the fire or burn source
c. Putting butter or oil on the burned skin
d. Calling for someone to provide basic life support if needed
Accurate Answer: b.
3. Which of the following is true about "do not resuscitate" (DNR) orders?
a. They can be written by the nurse or doctor.
b. They are ordered for clients who are not expected to recover.
c. Family can never make this decision.
,d. If a client is not mentally able to make the decision, the nurse does.
Accurate Answer: b.
4. The person's legal written statement about the use of life-sustaining measures is called:
a. A power of attorney
b. A "do not resuscitate" order
c A living will
d. Hospice care
Accurate Answer: c
5. The prefix "ab" means:
a. Toward
b. Against
c. Double
d. Away from
Accurate Answer: d.
6.Multivitamins are an example of:
a. Prescription medication
b. Generic medication
c. Over-the-counter medication
d. A metered dose inhaler
Accurate Answer: c.
,7. Which of the following is a regulated profession?
a. Support worker
b. Speech-language pathologist
c. Respiratory therapist
d. Dietician
Accurate Answer: a.
8.Mr. Willard is moving to another province. Which aspect of the Canada Health Act (1984)
governs his right to keep his health care coverage?
a. Public administration
b. Universality
c. Accessibility
d. Portability
Accurate Answer: d.
9.Mrs. Tremaine has a broken arm. This is an example of a:
a. Persistent illness
b. Disability
c. Illness
d. Acute illness
Accurate Answer: b.
10. Which statement is true about delegation?
a. A support worker can delegate to another support worker.
b. You may be delegated a task for an acutely ill patient.
, c. You will always have supervision.
d. You will be supervised and monitored before doing the task alone.
Accurate Answer: d.
11. When should handwashing using soap and water be practised instead of using waterless al-
cohol-based hand sanitizers?
a. When switching from one client to another
b. When visible soiling is present on the hands
c. After making a bed
d. After feeding a client
Accurate Answer: c.
12. The suffix -itis means:
a. Inflammation
b. A condition
c. Paralysis
d. Pain
Accurate Answer: a.
Rehabilitation helps persons return to their highest level of physical and psychological
Accurate Answer: T
COMPLETE 300 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS.
1. Which correctly describes how to ensure that 2-month-old Zach sleeps safely?
a. Zach's bedroom door should be closed at all times to keep out noise.
b. Zach should be positioned on his back for sleep.
c. Zach should have a pillow for sleep.
d. One of Zach's crib rails should be up at all times.
Accurate Answer: b.
2. Emergency care of burns includes:
a. Leaving the burns open to the air
b. Removing the person from the fire or burn source
c. Putting butter or oil on the burned skin
d. Calling for someone to provide basic life support if needed
Accurate Answer: b.
3. Which of the following is true about "do not resuscitate" (DNR) orders?
a. They can be written by the nurse or doctor.
b. They are ordered for clients who are not expected to recover.
c. Family can never make this decision.
,d. If a client is not mentally able to make the decision, the nurse does.
Accurate Answer: b.
4. The person's legal written statement about the use of life-sustaining measures is called:
a. A power of attorney
b. A "do not resuscitate" order
c A living will
d. Hospice care
Accurate Answer: c
5. The prefix "ab" means:
a. Toward
b. Against
c. Double
d. Away from
Accurate Answer: d.
6.Multivitamins are an example of:
a. Prescription medication
b. Generic medication
c. Over-the-counter medication
d. A metered dose inhaler
Accurate Answer: c.
,7. Which of the following is a regulated profession?
a. Support worker
b. Speech-language pathologist
c. Respiratory therapist
d. Dietician
Accurate Answer: a.
8.Mr. Willard is moving to another province. Which aspect of the Canada Health Act (1984)
governs his right to keep his health care coverage?
a. Public administration
b. Universality
c. Accessibility
d. Portability
Accurate Answer: d.
9.Mrs. Tremaine has a broken arm. This is an example of a:
a. Persistent illness
b. Disability
c. Illness
d. Acute illness
Accurate Answer: b.
10. Which statement is true about delegation?
a. A support worker can delegate to another support worker.
b. You may be delegated a task for an acutely ill patient.
, c. You will always have supervision.
d. You will be supervised and monitored before doing the task alone.
Accurate Answer: d.
11. When should handwashing using soap and water be practised instead of using waterless al-
cohol-based hand sanitizers?
a. When switching from one client to another
b. When visible soiling is present on the hands
c. After making a bed
d. After feeding a client
Accurate Answer: c.
12. The suffix -itis means:
a. Inflammation
b. A condition
c. Paralysis
d. Pain
Accurate Answer: a.
Rehabilitation helps persons return to their highest level of physical and psychological
Accurate Answer: T
