PSW EXAM REVIEW A,B and C Questions
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stigma .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Marked .as .different .or .flawed.
Holism .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .concept .that .considers .the .whole .person; .the
.whole .person .has .physical, .social, .psychological, .and .spiritual .parts .that .are
.woven .together .and .cannot .be .separated
Holistic .approach .to .health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-considers .all .needs .of .person
biologic
psychological
sociological
spiritual
dignity .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .state .of .feeling .worthy, .valued, .and
.respected.
Interdependence .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Statue .of .relying .upon .each .other .for
.care.
independence .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-State .of .not .relying .on .others .for .support.
dependence .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Relying .on .others .for .support
Confidentiality .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Respecting .and .guarding .personal
.information .about .another .person.
Negligence .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Does .not .mean .to .cause .harm .but .fails .to .act
.in .a .careful .and .respectful .manner
Battery .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-unlawful .touching .of .another .person .without
.consent
restorative .care .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Nursing .care .that .is .planned .to .promote
.residents .health .and .regain .as .much .of .their .independence .as .possible
health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .state .of .complete .physical, .mental, .and .social
.well-being .and .not .merely .the .absence .of .disease.
, How .can .self .esteem .be .affected? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Change .in .looks, .home
.setting, .friends .etc. .basically .anything.
Maslow's .Hierarchy .of .Needs .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-(level .1) .Physiological
.Needs, .(level .2) .Safety .and .Security, .(level .3) .Relationships, .Love .and .Affection,
.(level .4) .Self .Esteem, .(level .5) .Self .Actualization
LTC .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-long-term .care; .the .care .provided .to .individuals
.primarily .in .nursing .homes; .usually .provided .for .an .extended .period .of .time
Privacy .Legislation .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Clients .have .a .right .to .receive .care .in
.a .private .manner .where .you .don't .expose .a .persons .body.
palliative .care .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-end-of-life .care .to .make .the .person's
.remaining .moments .of .life .as .comfortable .as .possible
Community .based .settings .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Workplaces .within .the
.community, .group .homes, .client .homes .etc.
Non-maleficence .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-do .no .harm
acute .care .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Care .given .over .a .short .period .of .time.
facility-based .settings .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Long .term .care .facilities .for .those
.who .cannot .care .for .themselves .but .don't .require .hospital .care. .
Ex: .nursing .home, .chronic .care .and .rehabilitation.
Justice .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-All .persons .should .be .treated .equally.
legislation .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .law .or .set .of .laws
tort .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Wrongful .act .by .an .individual .to .another .individual .or
.their .property.
Ethnicity .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Identity .with .a .group .of .people .that .share
.distinct .physical .and .mental .traits .as .a .product .of .common .heredity .and
.cultural .traditions.
care .plan .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .written .plan .for .each .resident .created .by .a
.nurse; .outlines .the .steps .taken .by .the .staff .to .help .the .resident .reach .his .or
.her .goals
autonomy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Having .free .choice .to .make .decisions .that
.affect .one's .life.
Ethics .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .principles .of .right .and .wrong .that .guide .an
.individual .in .making .decisions
and answers 2025
stigma .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Marked .as .different .or .flawed.
Holism .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .concept .that .considers .the .whole .person; .the
.whole .person .has .physical, .social, .psychological, .and .spiritual .parts .that .are
.woven .together .and .cannot .be .separated
Holistic .approach .to .health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-considers .all .needs .of .person
biologic
psychological
sociological
spiritual
dignity .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .state .of .feeling .worthy, .valued, .and
.respected.
Interdependence .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Statue .of .relying .upon .each .other .for
.care.
independence .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-State .of .not .relying .on .others .for .support.
dependence .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Relying .on .others .for .support
Confidentiality .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Respecting .and .guarding .personal
.information .about .another .person.
Negligence .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Does .not .mean .to .cause .harm .but .fails .to .act
.in .a .careful .and .respectful .manner
Battery .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-unlawful .touching .of .another .person .without
.consent
restorative .care .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Nursing .care .that .is .planned .to .promote
.residents .health .and .regain .as .much .of .their .independence .as .possible
health .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .state .of .complete .physical, .mental, .and .social
.well-being .and .not .merely .the .absence .of .disease.
, How .can .self .esteem .be .affected? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Change .in .looks, .home
.setting, .friends .etc. .basically .anything.
Maslow's .Hierarchy .of .Needs .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-(level .1) .Physiological
.Needs, .(level .2) .Safety .and .Security, .(level .3) .Relationships, .Love .and .Affection,
.(level .4) .Self .Esteem, .(level .5) .Self .Actualization
LTC .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-long-term .care; .the .care .provided .to .individuals
.primarily .in .nursing .homes; .usually .provided .for .an .extended .period .of .time
Privacy .Legislation .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Clients .have .a .right .to .receive .care .in
.a .private .manner .where .you .don't .expose .a .persons .body.
palliative .care .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-end-of-life .care .to .make .the .person's
.remaining .moments .of .life .as .comfortable .as .possible
Community .based .settings .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Workplaces .within .the
.community, .group .homes, .client .homes .etc.
Non-maleficence .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-do .no .harm
acute .care .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Care .given .over .a .short .period .of .time.
facility-based .settings .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Long .term .care .facilities .for .those
.who .cannot .care .for .themselves .but .don't .require .hospital .care. .
Ex: .nursing .home, .chronic .care .and .rehabilitation.
Justice .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-All .persons .should .be .treated .equally.
legislation .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .law .or .set .of .laws
tort .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Wrongful .act .by .an .individual .to .another .individual .or
.their .property.
Ethnicity .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Identity .with .a .group .of .people .that .share
.distinct .physical .and .mental .traits .as .a .product .of .common .heredity .and
.cultural .traditions.
care .plan .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .written .plan .for .each .resident .created .by .a
.nurse; .outlines .the .steps .taken .by .the .staff .to .help .the .resident .reach .his .or
.her .goals
autonomy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Having .free .choice .to .make .decisions .that
.affect .one's .life.
Ethics .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-the .principles .of .right .and .wrong .that .guide .an
.individual .in .making .decisions
