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NACC PSW EXAM,
PRACTICE EXAM AND
STUDY GUIDE NEWEST
2024 ACTUAL COMPLETE
250 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS)
1. What is the primary focus of a Personal Support Worker (PSW) when
providing patient care?
Answer:
The primary focus of a PSW is to assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including
bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and mobility.
2. Which of the following is an example of a chronic illness?
A) Heart disease
B) Common cold
C) Influenza
D) Chickenpox
,Answer:
A) Heart disease
3. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of good communication
skills in healthcare?
A) Active listening
B) Clear and concise speech
C) Using technical medical jargon
D) Non-verbal cues (e.g., eye contact, body language)
Answer:
C) Using technical medical jargon
4. What is the purpose of personal protective equipment (PPE) in
healthcare?
Answer:
The purpose of PPE is to protect both healthcare workers and patients from exposure to
infectious agents
5. What should a PSW do if a patient begins to show signs of a stroke?
Answer:
A PSW should immediately notify a nurse or physician and provide the necessary support while
awaiting professional help. Signs of a stroke include sudden weakness, numbness, confusion,
or difficulty speaking.
6. What is the recommended position for a patient who is unconscious and
breathing?
A) Prone position
B) Supine position
C) Lateral position
D) Fowler's position
Answer:
C) Lateral position
,7. What should be done first when assisting a patient with personal
hygiene?
A) Ensure privacy
B) Wash hands
C) Explain the procedure
D) Gather all necessary supplies
Answer:
B) Wash hands
8. What is the primary responsibility of a PSW when caring for a patient
with dementia?
Answer:
The primary responsibility is to provide a safe and supportive environment, encourage
independence, and assist with daily activities, while being patient and understanding.
9. Which of the following is a sign that a patient may be in pain?
A) Increased appetite
B) Change in posture
C) Improved mobility
D) Clear speech
Answer:
B) Change in posture
10. What should a PSW do if they find a patient in respiratory distress?
Answer:
A PSW should remain calm, assist the patient into a comfortable position (typically sitting up),
and call for immediate medical assistance.
11. When performing a bed bath for a patient, which area should be washed
last?
A) Feet
B) Face
C) Hands
D) Perineal area
, Answer:
D) Perineal area
12. Which of the following is NOT a sign of a urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A) Painful urination
B) Fever
C) Increased appetite
D) Cloudy urine
Answer:
C) Increased appetite
13. What should a PSW do if a patient is at risk for falling?
Answer:
The PSW should ensure that the environment is safe by removing hazards, providing
appropriate assistance when the patient is moving, and using assistive devices like walkers if
necessary.
14. Which of the following is an appropriate technique when transferring a
patient from a bed to a wheelchair?
A) Lift the patient with your back
B) Ask the patient to assist as much as possible
C) Bend at the waist to lift the patient
D) Use a single caregiver for the transfer
Answer:
B) Ask the patient to assist as much as possible
15. What is the proper method of assisting a patient with eating?
A) Feed the patient quickly to ensure they finish on time
B) Allow the patient to eat independently if possible
C) Encourage the patient to eat large bites at once
D) Restrict fluid intake to prevent choking
Answer:
B) Allow the patient to eat independently if possible
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