HCA COURSE 1 MODULE 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS
Activities of daily living - Answer -Meaning of ADL
To improve the client's quality of life - Answer -What is the ultimate goal of support
work?
Client - Answer -The __________ is always the focus of care.
Family Support - Answer -*You may assist with admission to your facility
*Introducing client and family to the facility and their surrounding
*In Private Homes - Your assist the client and family with problems as they arise, with
ADL's, household chores etc.
-These are the examples of a ________ support
Social Support - Answer -*Encourage and aide clients to participate in
social/recreational activities
*Organize games and outings
*Teaching Independent living (You only assist the client. You do not have to do
everything for the client)
-These are the examples of a ________ support
Patient - Answer -The person receiving care in a hospital
Resident - Answer -The person living in a residential facility
Client - Answer -The general term for all people receiving health care or support
services
Every person is unique - Answer -Remember......?
Health Care Team - Answer -The group of people working to meet the client's needs
*Includes professionals with a variety of skills and knowledge
*The support worker is an important member of the health care team.
Regulated workers - Answer -A __________ profession is self-governing.
*It has a professional organization called a "college"' which sets education and licence
requirements. It establishes the scope of practice, codes of ethics, and standards of
conduct for its members.
Ex. : RN, LPN, RPN
Unregulated Workers - Answer -An __________ profession does not have a
professional college.
*There are no official requirements for educational programs.
, *No code of ethics
*Health Care Aides are _________ workers.
Occupational Therapist - Answer -They focus on rehabilitation; teaches clients skills
needed to performADLs; designs adaptive equipment for ADLs
Physiotherapist - Answer -They focus on rehabilitation; assist clients with
musculoskeletal impairments; focuses on restoring function and preventing disablity
from illness or injury
Scope of Practice - Answer -*To protect the client from harm, you must know what you
can do, what you cannot do, and the legal limits of your role.
*Never perform a function or task that you have not been trained to do or that is beyond
legal limits.
Registered Nurse - Answer -An __________ is licensed and regulated by the province
to maintain overall responsibility for planning and provision of care. (Usually is the team
leader of healthcare team)
Dignity Independence Preference Privacy and Safe - Answer -Meaning of DIPPS
Physical, Emotional, Social, Spiritual, and Cognitive Health - Answer -The 5
Dimensions of Health
Physical Health - Answer -*Influenced by genetics and lifestyle
*Achieved when the body is strong, fit, and free of disease
Emotional Health - Answer -*When people feel good about themselves
*Have strong self-esteem, self-control, and self awareness
*Accept help and give help tp others
*Emotions will vary throughout one's life
Cognitive Health - Answer -*Keeping the mind active and creative
*Promoting your client's health by encouraging them to take part in activities
Holism - Answer -A concept that considers the whole person
Ethics - Answer -It refers to the oral principles or values that guide us when deciding
what is right and what is wrong; what is good and what is bad.
Autonomy Justice Beneficence and Nonmaleficence - Answer -The 4 basic principles of
healthcare ethics
Autonomy - Answer -*The ethics where having free choice involving decisions that
affect one's life
Activities of daily living - Answer -Meaning of ADL
To improve the client's quality of life - Answer -What is the ultimate goal of support
work?
Client - Answer -The __________ is always the focus of care.
Family Support - Answer -*You may assist with admission to your facility
*Introducing client and family to the facility and their surrounding
*In Private Homes - Your assist the client and family with problems as they arise, with
ADL's, household chores etc.
-These are the examples of a ________ support
Social Support - Answer -*Encourage and aide clients to participate in
social/recreational activities
*Organize games and outings
*Teaching Independent living (You only assist the client. You do not have to do
everything for the client)
-These are the examples of a ________ support
Patient - Answer -The person receiving care in a hospital
Resident - Answer -The person living in a residential facility
Client - Answer -The general term for all people receiving health care or support
services
Every person is unique - Answer -Remember......?
Health Care Team - Answer -The group of people working to meet the client's needs
*Includes professionals with a variety of skills and knowledge
*The support worker is an important member of the health care team.
Regulated workers - Answer -A __________ profession is self-governing.
*It has a professional organization called a "college"' which sets education and licence
requirements. It establishes the scope of practice, codes of ethics, and standards of
conduct for its members.
Ex. : RN, LPN, RPN
Unregulated Workers - Answer -An __________ profession does not have a
professional college.
*There are no official requirements for educational programs.
, *No code of ethics
*Health Care Aides are _________ workers.
Occupational Therapist - Answer -They focus on rehabilitation; teaches clients skills
needed to performADLs; designs adaptive equipment for ADLs
Physiotherapist - Answer -They focus on rehabilitation; assist clients with
musculoskeletal impairments; focuses on restoring function and preventing disablity
from illness or injury
Scope of Practice - Answer -*To protect the client from harm, you must know what you
can do, what you cannot do, and the legal limits of your role.
*Never perform a function or task that you have not been trained to do or that is beyond
legal limits.
Registered Nurse - Answer -An __________ is licensed and regulated by the province
to maintain overall responsibility for planning and provision of care. (Usually is the team
leader of healthcare team)
Dignity Independence Preference Privacy and Safe - Answer -Meaning of DIPPS
Physical, Emotional, Social, Spiritual, and Cognitive Health - Answer -The 5
Dimensions of Health
Physical Health - Answer -*Influenced by genetics and lifestyle
*Achieved when the body is strong, fit, and free of disease
Emotional Health - Answer -*When people feel good about themselves
*Have strong self-esteem, self-control, and self awareness
*Accept help and give help tp others
*Emotions will vary throughout one's life
Cognitive Health - Answer -*Keeping the mind active and creative
*Promoting your client's health by encouraging them to take part in activities
Holism - Answer -A concept that considers the whole person
Ethics - Answer -It refers to the oral principles or values that guide us when deciding
what is right and what is wrong; what is good and what is bad.
Autonomy Justice Beneficence and Nonmaleficence - Answer -The 4 basic principles of
healthcare ethics
Autonomy - Answer -*The ethics where having free choice involving decisions that
affect one's life
