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NACC PSW Exam 2026 Actual Exam Questions
And Correct Detailed
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Michaela is a support worker and chooses to care only for
residents who are the same nationality as her. This is an example
of unethical behavior and her not upholding which principle of
health care ethics?
a.Autonomy
b.Beneficence c.Justice
d.Nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANSWER > Justice
When cleaning equipment, which step is correct?
a. Clean from the dirtiest area to the cleanest.
b. Wash the item with soap and cold water.
c. Wear latex gloves.
d. Rinse the item in cold water before cleaning. - CORRECT ANSWER
> Rinse the item in cold water before cleaning.
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Which of the following statements about foot care is correct?
a. Feet are rarely infected and injured.
b. Assistive personnel use scissors to cut toenails.
c. Soiled feet and socks harbour microbes.
d. Cleaning toenails is easier when feet are dry - CORRECT ANSWER
> Soiled feet and socks harbour microbes.
Mr. Beesla's rehabilitation begins with preventing:
a. Angry feelings
b. Contractures and pressure injuries
c. Illness and injury
d. Loss of self-esteem - CORRECT ANSWER > Contractures and
pressure injuries
Which is a true statement about older persons?
a. In older men, testosterone increases.
b. Sexual needs disappear.
c. Urine is less concentrated.
d. Women usually live longer than men. - CORRECT ANSWER >
Women usually live longer than men.
If a fire occurs, which of these steps should be done first?
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a. Use a fire extinguisher to put out the fire.
b. Close all doors and windows.
c. Sound the nearest fire alarm.
d. Move persons who are in danger to a safe place. - CORRECT
ANSWER > Move persons who are in danger to a safe place.
Which is not allowed while you are on your meal break?
a. Making personal phone calls
b. Meeting family members at your workplace
c. Leaving the unit after informing the nurse you are taking
your break
d. Taking a few extra minutes to return - CORRECT ANSWER >
Leaving the unit after informing the nurse you are taking
your break
A client refuses a bath. What should you do first?
a. Call the client's family
b. Get help and give the bath
c. Try to determine the cause for the refusal
d. Report the refusal to the nurse - CORRECT ANSWER > Try
to determine the cause for the refusal
Paralysis on one side of the body is called:
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a. Hemiplegia
b. Paraplegia
c. Coma
d. Quadriplegia - CORRECT ANSWER > Hemiplegia
What is correct in regard to Mrs. Molinski's indwelling catheter
care?
a. Keep the drainage bag below the bladder.
b. The tubing should be placed over the bed rail.
c. Attach the drainage bag to the bed rail.
d. The catheter should be changed daily. - CORRECT ANSWER >
Keep the drainage bag below the bladder.
You are instructed to strain Mr. Xiao's urine. You know that
straining urine is done to find:
a. Hematuria
b. Stones
c. Nocturia
d. Urgency - CORRECT ANSWER > Stones
Mrs. Harvey complains of abdominal discomfort. Watery stool
has been leaking from her rectum. This is probably:
NACC PSW Exam 2026 Actual Exam Questions
And Correct Detailed
Answers| Graded A+ Guaranteed Pass
Michaela is a support worker and chooses to care only for
residents who are the same nationality as her. This is an example
of unethical behavior and her not upholding which principle of
health care ethics?
a.Autonomy
b.Beneficence c.Justice
d.Nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANSWER > Justice
When cleaning equipment, which step is correct?
a. Clean from the dirtiest area to the cleanest.
b. Wash the item with soap and cold water.
c. Wear latex gloves.
d. Rinse the item in cold water before cleaning. - CORRECT ANSWER
> Rinse the item in cold water before cleaning.
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Which of the following statements about foot care is correct?
a. Feet are rarely infected and injured.
b. Assistive personnel use scissors to cut toenails.
c. Soiled feet and socks harbour microbes.
d. Cleaning toenails is easier when feet are dry - CORRECT ANSWER
> Soiled feet and socks harbour microbes.
Mr. Beesla's rehabilitation begins with preventing:
a. Angry feelings
b. Contractures and pressure injuries
c. Illness and injury
d. Loss of self-esteem - CORRECT ANSWER > Contractures and
pressure injuries
Which is a true statement about older persons?
a. In older men, testosterone increases.
b. Sexual needs disappear.
c. Urine is less concentrated.
d. Women usually live longer than men. - CORRECT ANSWER >
Women usually live longer than men.
If a fire occurs, which of these steps should be done first?
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a. Use a fire extinguisher to put out the fire.
b. Close all doors and windows.
c. Sound the nearest fire alarm.
d. Move persons who are in danger to a safe place. - CORRECT
ANSWER > Move persons who are in danger to a safe place.
Which is not allowed while you are on your meal break?
a. Making personal phone calls
b. Meeting family members at your workplace
c. Leaving the unit after informing the nurse you are taking
your break
d. Taking a few extra minutes to return - CORRECT ANSWER >
Leaving the unit after informing the nurse you are taking
your break
A client refuses a bath. What should you do first?
a. Call the client's family
b. Get help and give the bath
c. Try to determine the cause for the refusal
d. Report the refusal to the nurse - CORRECT ANSWER > Try
to determine the cause for the refusal
Paralysis on one side of the body is called:
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a. Hemiplegia
b. Paraplegia
c. Coma
d. Quadriplegia - CORRECT ANSWER > Hemiplegia
What is correct in regard to Mrs. Molinski's indwelling catheter
care?
a. Keep the drainage bag below the bladder.
b. The tubing should be placed over the bed rail.
c. Attach the drainage bag to the bed rail.
d. The catheter should be changed daily. - CORRECT ANSWER >
Keep the drainage bag below the bladder.
You are instructed to strain Mr. Xiao's urine. You know that
straining urine is done to find:
a. Hematuria
b. Stones
c. Nocturia
d. Urgency - CORRECT ANSWER > Stones
Mrs. Harvey complains of abdominal discomfort. Watery stool
has been leaking from her rectum. This is probably:
