Med Manager
A direct care professional is an individual who provides people experiencing illness or
disability with - correct answer-supportive services and care
As a DCP, you are assisting a person served within a typical work setting. This can best be
described as - correct answer-supported employment
When assisting persons who require constant nursing care and who have significant
deficiencies with activities of daily living, Direct Care Professionals will most likely provide
support in which of the following settings? - correct answer-Long term care
When assisting a person served in accomplishing an activityof daily living, how much
assistance should a Direct Care Professional start off providing? - correct answer-The least
amount needed
Discussing any personal information about the health of the person served, personal
relationships and/or finances with anyone other than care team members violates provisions
of HIPPA, the Health Insurance Portability Act. HIPPA regulations must be followed by -
correct answer-all health care organizations
Your assigned person served requests that you share a doctor's report with her friend
Colleen. In order to fulfill this request, you must first receive - correct answer-Person's
served official consent
As a Direct Care Professional, you can sustain appropriate boundaries with persons served
by - correct answer-keeping your personal feelings to yourself
Ways to show pride in yourself and your work, per the DCP Code of Conduct, include which
of the following ? - correct answer-Respect the dignity and needs of the person served
If while you are providing physical care the person served expects you to give them
encouragement and emotional support as well, you may begin to feel overwhelmed. The
most appropriate way to handle this "roll strain" is to - correct answer-discuss with your
supervisor how to handle it
Strategies to help reduce compassion fatigue include - correct answer-increase in
self-soothing behaviors
A model of services provided to persons served that help them achieve goals, develop and
maintain skills, and enhance opportunities for self-fulfillment is an example of which of the
following? - correct answer-Person-centered approach
Within a person-centered approach, the Direct Care Professional provides care for the
person served by acting upon 3 principles. Those principles are - correct answer-Support,
honor, coordination of services
, Which of the following is a method of developing person-centered plans designed to
increase the socialization and inclusion of a person with disabilities with their peers? -
correct answer-Circle of Friends
DCPs can promote independence of the person served and encourage them to do as much
as they can for themselves by providing the person served with which of the following -
correct answer-the level of support necessary
It is essential that a Direct Care Professional know their agency's risk and rights policies
because an agency's contract may assume the right to protect the individual's health and
safety over which of the following? - correct answer-The person's ability to make a choice
When DCPs support the informed choices of persons served, the persons served are
empowered to do which of the following? - correct answer-Live out the lives they desire
If a person served who has dementia tends to become confused and upset while in busy
places, which of the following would be a suitable limitation of rights? - correct
answer-Supervising the individual when going out
An individualized support plan should be updated if which of the following occurs - correct
answer-the person served grows and changes
Types of non verbal communication include - correct answer-written communication
in a diagram of successful communication, the person who communicates first is known as -
correct answer-the sender
which of the following factors can affect the ability to communicate of an individual who is
normally quite clear spoken - correct answer-taking medication
Lou, a person served, has suffered a stroke and has difficulty speaking intelligibly. Which of
the following communication approaches should you take to build a professional relationship
with him - correct answer-Be patient in hearing his responses
Communication approaches when persons served have decreased sign include which of the
following - correct answer-informing them when you leave the room
In case of smoke or fire, assistive technology can ensure the safety of people with hearing
impairment by which of the following methods? - correct answer-device that shakes the bed
The DCP's role related to maintaining assistive technology used by the person served
includes which of the following - correct answer-notifying the appropriate person when
technology needs repair or maintenance
Charging devices as needed
keeping the surfaces of devices hygenic
A direct care professional is an individual who provides people experiencing illness or
disability with - correct answer-supportive services and care
As a DCP, you are assisting a person served within a typical work setting. This can best be
described as - correct answer-supported employment
When assisting persons who require constant nursing care and who have significant
deficiencies with activities of daily living, Direct Care Professionals will most likely provide
support in which of the following settings? - correct answer-Long term care
When assisting a person served in accomplishing an activityof daily living, how much
assistance should a Direct Care Professional start off providing? - correct answer-The least
amount needed
Discussing any personal information about the health of the person served, personal
relationships and/or finances with anyone other than care team members violates provisions
of HIPPA, the Health Insurance Portability Act. HIPPA regulations must be followed by -
correct answer-all health care organizations
Your assigned person served requests that you share a doctor's report with her friend
Colleen. In order to fulfill this request, you must first receive - correct answer-Person's
served official consent
As a Direct Care Professional, you can sustain appropriate boundaries with persons served
by - correct answer-keeping your personal feelings to yourself
Ways to show pride in yourself and your work, per the DCP Code of Conduct, include which
of the following ? - correct answer-Respect the dignity and needs of the person served
If while you are providing physical care the person served expects you to give them
encouragement and emotional support as well, you may begin to feel overwhelmed. The
most appropriate way to handle this "roll strain" is to - correct answer-discuss with your
supervisor how to handle it
Strategies to help reduce compassion fatigue include - correct answer-increase in
self-soothing behaviors
A model of services provided to persons served that help them achieve goals, develop and
maintain skills, and enhance opportunities for self-fulfillment is an example of which of the
following? - correct answer-Person-centered approach
Within a person-centered approach, the Direct Care Professional provides care for the
person served by acting upon 3 principles. Those principles are - correct answer-Support,
honor, coordination of services
, Which of the following is a method of developing person-centered plans designed to
increase the socialization and inclusion of a person with disabilities with their peers? -
correct answer-Circle of Friends
DCPs can promote independence of the person served and encourage them to do as much
as they can for themselves by providing the person served with which of the following -
correct answer-the level of support necessary
It is essential that a Direct Care Professional know their agency's risk and rights policies
because an agency's contract may assume the right to protect the individual's health and
safety over which of the following? - correct answer-The person's ability to make a choice
When DCPs support the informed choices of persons served, the persons served are
empowered to do which of the following? - correct answer-Live out the lives they desire
If a person served who has dementia tends to become confused and upset while in busy
places, which of the following would be a suitable limitation of rights? - correct
answer-Supervising the individual when going out
An individualized support plan should be updated if which of the following occurs - correct
answer-the person served grows and changes
Types of non verbal communication include - correct answer-written communication
in a diagram of successful communication, the person who communicates first is known as -
correct answer-the sender
which of the following factors can affect the ability to communicate of an individual who is
normally quite clear spoken - correct answer-taking medication
Lou, a person served, has suffered a stroke and has difficulty speaking intelligibly. Which of
the following communication approaches should you take to build a professional relationship
with him - correct answer-Be patient in hearing his responses
Communication approaches when persons served have decreased sign include which of the
following - correct answer-informing them when you leave the room
In case of smoke or fire, assistive technology can ensure the safety of people with hearing
impairment by which of the following methods? - correct answer-device that shakes the bed
The DCP's role related to maintaining assistive technology used by the person served
includes which of the following - correct answer-notifying the appropriate person when
technology needs repair or maintenance
Charging devices as needed
keeping the surfaces of devices hygenic
