HCA 120 FINAL
EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Differences between regulated and unregulated workers? - answers- regulated has a
college education
Unregulated does not
What does scope of practice mean? - answers- legal limits within your role
What is the hcas role? - answers- quality care
Following care plan
Act as nurses eyes and ears
Consult with other professionals
Family support
Admission and discharges within facility
Introduce family to facility
Social emotional cognitive recreational support
Help client participate in social activities
Encourage independence
Work with direct supervisor or team leader
Who funds the whole cost of medically necessary health services for permanent
residents? - answers- canada national health care insurance system
Who played a huge role in the creation of our current health care system? - answers-
tommy douglas
What are the 5 canada health act principles? - answers- 1. Public administration
2. Comprehensiveness
3. Universality
4. Accessibility
, 5. Portability
What governing body provides health care services to first nations, inuit, verterans,
rcmp, inmates, etc - answers- federal
What does provincial and local health authorities provide? - answers- administer the
provincial health insurance plan
Medical services plan in bc
Health care services planning and funding
Define team - answers- a group of people working together towards a common goal
Shares a sense of interrelatedness
Depend on others to perform their roles to the best of their ability
Members understand eachothers scope of practice
Communicate with eachother effectively
Develop and change over time
Define task - answers- an activity that you can do for a client
What is an assignment - answers- a responsibility given to an hca by a nurse
What are adls - answers- basic tasks
What are iadls - answers- instrumental activites of daily living
Higher level tasks
What are the two types of assigned tasks? - answers- adls and iadls
What are the 3 levels of government? - answers- federal
Provincial
Local
What are the 7 calls to action? - answers- 1. Implement health care rights of aboriginal
people identified in international law
2. Close gaps in health outcomes
3. Recognize health needs of individuals on and off reserves
4. Provide funding to be able to address physical, mental, emotional and spiritual harms
caused by residential schools
5. Recognize the value of aboriginal healing practices
6. Increase the number of aboriginal health care workers, ensure retentions in aboriginal
communities provide competency training
7. All medical and nursing schools require students to take a course on aboriginal health
issues
Hcas do not - answers- sterile technique
Invasive procedures
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