NACC - PSW Exam Review 200
Questions with complete solutions
Which law ensures that every citizen has access to health care? - ANSWERS✔✔ The Canada Health Act
The most pressing cause of health care reform has been : - ANSWERS✔✔ Rising costs of providing
technology, drugs and services
Respiratory Therapy - ANSWERS✔✔ Support services provided through home care DO NOT include
Takes into account the whole person - ANSWERS✔✔ A holistic approach to health
People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions easily. - ANSWERS✔✔ Do people with
strong emotional health show their emotions easily?
Appears suddenly and lasts a short time - ANSWERS✔✔ Acute Illness
This is not true of chronic illness - ANSWERS✔✔ People usually recover from chronic illness
A system that arranges human needs into categories - ANSWERS✔✔ Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
the bill identifying human rights that are guaranteed to everyone in Canada; on every level and
embedded in the Constitution of Canada - ANSWERS✔✔ Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Freedom from discrimination, harassment. Equal treatment with respect to services and facilities, age,
sex, ethnicity. Does not promote the right to vote - ANSWERS✔✔ Provincial Human Rights Codes
, Must include information about the nature of the treatment, discuss potential risks and side effects,
likely consequences of not having the treatment. Does not include reassurance that this is the best and
only option. - ANSWERS✔✔ informed consent
careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is unlikely. - ANSWERS✔✔ Negligence
Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body without the persons consent. - ANSWERS✔✔
Assault
the illegal restraint of another person's movement - ANSWERS✔✔ False Imprisonment
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience - ANSWERS✔✔ prejudice
Self care activities that people perform to remain independant and function in society - ANSWERS✔✔
Activities of Daily Living
Personal Support Worker - ANSWERS✔✔ Unregulated Health Care Provider
An approach to work that demonstrates a respect for others, commitment, competence and appropriate
behaviour - ANSWERS✔✔ Professionalism
Work settings that provide acute care - ANSWERS✔✔ Hospitals
service that provides a temporary break to family caregivers - ANSWERS✔✔ respite services
older adults with limited care needs - ANSWERS✔✔ Residents in retirement facilities
determined by the clients needs - ANSWERS✔✔ Membership of the healthcare team
benefits of team approach to health care - ANSWERS✔✔ opportunity for collaboration
Questions with complete solutions
Which law ensures that every citizen has access to health care? - ANSWERS✔✔ The Canada Health Act
The most pressing cause of health care reform has been : - ANSWERS✔✔ Rising costs of providing
technology, drugs and services
Respiratory Therapy - ANSWERS✔✔ Support services provided through home care DO NOT include
Takes into account the whole person - ANSWERS✔✔ A holistic approach to health
People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions easily. - ANSWERS✔✔ Do people with
strong emotional health show their emotions easily?
Appears suddenly and lasts a short time - ANSWERS✔✔ Acute Illness
This is not true of chronic illness - ANSWERS✔✔ People usually recover from chronic illness
A system that arranges human needs into categories - ANSWERS✔✔ Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
the bill identifying human rights that are guaranteed to everyone in Canada; on every level and
embedded in the Constitution of Canada - ANSWERS✔✔ Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Freedom from discrimination, harassment. Equal treatment with respect to services and facilities, age,
sex, ethnicity. Does not promote the right to vote - ANSWERS✔✔ Provincial Human Rights Codes
, Must include information about the nature of the treatment, discuss potential risks and side effects,
likely consequences of not having the treatment. Does not include reassurance that this is the best and
only option. - ANSWERS✔✔ informed consent
careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is unlikely. - ANSWERS✔✔ Negligence
Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body without the persons consent. - ANSWERS✔✔
Assault
the illegal restraint of another person's movement - ANSWERS✔✔ False Imprisonment
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience - ANSWERS✔✔ prejudice
Self care activities that people perform to remain independant and function in society - ANSWERS✔✔
Activities of Daily Living
Personal Support Worker - ANSWERS✔✔ Unregulated Health Care Provider
An approach to work that demonstrates a respect for others, commitment, competence and appropriate
behaviour - ANSWERS✔✔ Professionalism
Work settings that provide acute care - ANSWERS✔✔ Hospitals
service that provides a temporary break to family caregivers - ANSWERS✔✔ respite services
older adults with limited care needs - ANSWERS✔✔ Residents in retirement facilities
determined by the clients needs - ANSWERS✔✔ Membership of the healthcare team
benefits of team approach to health care - ANSWERS✔✔ opportunity for collaboration
