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PSW |! FOUNDATIONS |! EXAM |! WITH |!
VERIFIED |! ANSWERS
advocate |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔to |! speak |! or |! act |! on |! behalf |! of |! another |! person |! or |! group |! of |! people ADLs |! (activities |! of |! daily |! living) |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Self-care |! activities |! a |! person |! performs |! daily |! to |! remain |! independent |! and |! function |! in |! society caring |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! concern |! for |! clients' |! and |! their |! families' |! dignity, |! independence, |! preferences, |! privacy, |! and |! safety |! at |! all |! times. |!
- |! requires |! honesty, |! sensitivity, |! comforting, |! discretion, |! and |! respect |! while |! showing |! this client |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! general |! term |! for |! any |! person |! receiving |! care |! or |! support |! services |! in |! a |! community |! setting client-centered |! care |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔-care |! that |! demonstrates |! concern |! for |! the |! dignity, |! independence, |! individualized |! care, |! preferences, |! privacy, |! and |! safety |! (DIPPS) |! of |! clients |! and |! their |! families |! at |! all |! times |! -also |! known |! as |! compassionate |! care |! or |! person |! centered |! care
confidentiality |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔respecting, |! guarding, |! and |! using |! discretion |! in |! regard |! to |! personal |! and |! private |! information |! about |! another |! person critical |! thinking |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! ability |! to |! think |! clearly |! and |! logically, |! using |! reflection |! and |! reason, |! based |! on |! knowledge |! obtained |! from |! experience, |! observation, |! or |! education dignity |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! state |! of |! feeling |! worthy, |! valued |! and |! respected DIPPS |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! acronym |! for |! the |! six |! principles |! of |! client |! centered |! care |!
- |! dignity, |! independence, |! individualized |! care, |! preferences, |! privacy, |! and |! safety discretion |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! use |! of |! responsible |! judgement |! to |! avoid |! causing |! distress |! or |! embarrassment |! to |! a |! person empathy |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! ability |! to |! recognize, |! perceive, |! and |! have |! an |! understanding |! of |! another |! persons |! emotions |! by |! seeing |! things |! from |! their |! viewpoint instrumental |! activities |! of |! daily |! living |! (IADLs) |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! complex |! skills |! needed |! to |! successfully |! live |! independently
registered |! psychiatric |! nurse |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! nurse |! who |! is |! educated |! and |! registered |! in |! their |! province |! to |! provide |! care |! specifically |! to |! individuals |! whose |! primary |! needs |! relate |! to |! mental, |! emotional, |! and |! developmental |! health rehabilitation |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! process |! of |! restoring |! a |! person |! to |! the |! highest |! possible |! level |! of |! functioning |! through |! the |! use |! of |! therapy, |! exercise, |! or |! other |! methods resident |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! person |! living |! in |! a |! live-in |! facility scope |! of |! practice |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! limit |! and |! extent |! of |! a |! health |! care |! workers |! role |! as |! determined |! by |! your |! provinces |! educational |! standards |! and |! your |! employers |! policies |! in |! order |! to |! protect |! clients |! from |! harm. |! varies |! from |! province |! to |! province |! and |! employer |! to |! employer social |! support |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔equipping |! a |! person |! with |! the |! skills |! and |! knowledge |! necessary |! to |! successfully |! live |! independently |! outside |! an |! institution |! also |! known |! as |! social |! reintegration support |! worker |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! health |! care |! worker |! who |! provides |! services |! to |! people, |! both |! in |! facilities |! and |! in |! the |! community, |! who |! need |! help |! with |! their |! daily |! activities unregulated |! care |! providers |! (UCPs) |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! broad |! term |! applied |! to |! staff |! members |! who |! assist |! nurses |! and |! other |! health |! care |! providers |! in |! giving |! care
support |! worker |! responsibilities |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! personal |! care
- |! support |! for |! nurses |! and |! other |! health |! care |! providers |!
- |! family |! support |!
- |! social |! support |!
- |! housekeeping |! or |! home |! management |!
- |! documenting |! and |! reporting |! any |! basic |! assessments, |! observations |! and |! care |! provided |! in |! the |! clients |! record |! or |! chart people |! who |! receive |! support |! services |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! older |! persons |!
- |! people |! with |! disabilities |!
- |! people |! with |! medical |! issues |!
- |! people |! having |! surgery |!
- |! people |! with |! mental |! health |! issues |!
- |! people |! needing |! rehabilitation |!
- |! children |!
- |! birth |! parents |! and |! newborns |!
- |! people |! requiring |! special |! care what |! DIPPS |! stands |! for: |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! dignity |!
- |! independence |!
- |! individualized |! care |!
- |! preferences |!
- |! privacy |!
examples |! of |! IADLs |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! assisting |! the |! client |! with |! handling |! finances |!
- |! with |! management |! of |! medications
- |! arranging |! transportation |!
- |! shopping |!
- |! preparing |! meals
- |! assisting |! with |! using |! phone |! or |! other |! communication |! devices |!
- |! doing |! house |! work |!
- |! doing |! basic |! home |! maintenance accessibility |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! principle |! of |! the |! canadian |! health |! act |! that |! states |! that |! people |! must |! have |! reasonable |! access |! to |! insured |! health |! care |! services benefits |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔types |! of |! assistance |! that |! are |! provided |! through |! avaliable |! premiums |! and |! example |! is |! a |! dental |! procedure |! without |! any |! additional |! cost |! to |! the |! consumer canadian |! health |! act |! (1984) |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔federal |! legislation |! that |! clarifies |! the |! types |! of |! health |! care |! services |! that |! are |! insured principles |! of |! medicare |! as |! listen |! in |! the |! canadian |! health |! act |! (1984) |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! comprehensiveness |!
- |! universality |!
- |! portability
- |! accessibility |!
- |! public |! administration comprehensiveness |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔principle |! of |! the |! canadian |! health |! act |! that |! states |! that |! all |! necessary |! health |! services, |! including |! hospitalization |! and |! access |! to |! physicians |! and |! surgical |! dentists, |! must |! be |! insured disease |! prevention |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔strategies |! that |! prevent |! the |! occurrence |! of |! disease |! or |! injury health |! promotion |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! strategy |! for |! improving |! the |! populations |! health |! by |! providing |! the |! necessary |! information |! and |! tools |! for |! individuals, |! groups, |! and |! communities |! to |! make |! informed |! decisions |! that |! promote |! health |! and |! wellness home |! care |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔health |! care |! and |! support |! services |! provided |! to |! people |! in |! their |! places |! of |! residence medicare |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔canadas |! national |! health |! care |! insurance |! system, |! which |! publicly |! funds |! the |! whole |! cost |! of |! medically |! necessary |! health |! services |! for |! permanent |! residents portability |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! principle |! of |! the |! canada |! health |! act |! that |! states |! that |! residents |! continue |! to |! be |! entitled |! to |! coverage |! from |! their |! home |! province |! even |! when |! they |! live |! in |! a |! different |! province |! or |! territory |! or |! outside |! the |! country
traditional |! healing |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔health |! practices, |! approaches, |! knowledge, |! and |! beliefs |! that |! incorporate |! indigenous |! healing |! and |! wellness |! while |! using |! ceremonies; |! plant, |! animal, |! or |! mineral-based |! medicines; |! energetic |! therapies; |! or |! physical/hands |! on |! techniques universality |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! principle |! of |! the |! canada |! health |! act |! that |! states |! that |! all |! residents |! are |! entitled |! to |! the |! same |! basic |! level |! of |! health |! care |! services |! across |! the |! country federal |! role |! in |! health |! care |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! administering |! the |! canada |! health |! act |! and |! providing |! provincial |! funding |!
- |! providing |! direct |! delivery |! of |! health |! care |! services |! to |! specific |! groups |!
- |! developing |! and |! carrying |! out |! government |! policy |! and |! programs |! that |! promote |! health |! and |! prevent |! disease |!
- |! transferring |! tax |! money |! to |! the |! provinces |! and |! territories |! to |! share |! the |! cost |! of |! medically |! necessary |! health |! care |!
- |! prohibiting |! providers |! from |! billing |! clients |! extra |! charges |! and |! user |! fees PSW |! scope |! of |! practice |! is |! determined |! by: |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! provincial/territorial |! educational |! standard |! of |! practice |!
- |! employers |! policies |!
- |! supervisor health |! care |! challenges: |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! worker |! shortages |!
- |! aging |! of |! the |! boomers |!
- |! increasing |! numbers |! of |! canadians |! require |! care |!
- |! aging |! of |! healthcare |! workers |!
- |! long |! wait |! lists |! for |! surgeries, |! diagnostics, |! and |! medical |! procedures |!
- |! long |! waiting |! times |! for |! admission |! to |! long-term |! care |! facilities |!
- |! the |! steadily |! rising |! cost |! of |! healthcare |! and |! new |! technology |! --> |! greatest |! challenge home |! care |! services |! are |! classified |! by: |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! personal |! care |! services |!
- |! home |! support |! services |!
- |! professional |! services |!
- |! support |! for |! IADLs acute |! care |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔Health |! care |! that |! is |! provided |! for |! a |! relatively |! short |! time |! (usually |! days |! to |! weeks) |! and |! is |! intended |! to |! diagnose |! and |! treat |! an |! immediate |! health |! issue acute |! illness |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔an |! illness |! or |! disability |! that |! appears |! suddenly |! and |! lasts |! for |! a |! short |! period, |! usually |! less |! than |! 3 |! months assisted-living |! facility |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! live-in |! facility |! where |! residents |! live |! in |! their |! own |! apartments |! and |! are |! provided |! support |! services |! an |! example |! would |! be |! a |! retirement |! home chronic |! illness |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔an |! ongoing |! illness |! or |! disability, |! slow |! or |! gradual |! onset, |! that |! may |! or |! may |! not |! grow |! worse |! over |! time. |! also |! known |! as |! persistent |! illness
hospice |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! type |! of |! palliative |! care |! that |! provides |! home, |! live-in, |! or |! inpatient |! care |! to |! a |! client |! who |! has |! a |! terminal |! diagnosis |! and |! is |! no |! longer |! seeking |! life-prolonging |! care hospital |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔facility |! for |! clients |! with |! acute |! illnesses |! or |! injuries |! who |! require |! admission |! and |! care |! on |! a |! relatively |! short-term |! basis, |! often |! not |! even |! overnight indigenous |! or |! first |! nations |! services |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔services |! aimed |! at |! supporting |! and |! empowering |! indigenous |! peoples |! to |! independently |! improve |! access |! to |! and |! deliver |! services, |! and |! address |! socioeconomic |! conditions |! in |! their |! communities inpatient |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! client |! who |! is |! assigned |! a |! bed |! and |! is |! admitted |! to |! stay |! in |! a |! facility |! overnight |! or |! longer long-term |! care |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔medical, |! nursing, |! and |! support |! services |! provided |! over |! the |! course |! of |! months |! of |! year |! for |! people |! who |! cannot |! care |! for |! themselves long-term |! care |! facility |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! facility |! that |! provides |! accommodations, |! 24-hour |! nursing |! care, |! and |! support |! services |! to |! people |! who |! cannot |! care |! for |! themselves |! at |! home |! but |! do |! not |! need |! hospital |! care mental |! health |! care |! services |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔services |! provided |! to |! individuals |! and |! families |! confronting |! mental |! illness |! or |! disorders
outpatient |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! client |! who |! does |! not |! stay |! overnight |! in |! a |! facility palliative |! care |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔services |! for |! clients |! (and |! their |! families) |! living |! with |! an |! illness |! that |! cannot |! be |! cured, |! with |! a |! goal |! of |! improving |! the |! clients |! quality |! of |! life, |! by |! managing |! pain |! and |! other |! distressing |! symptoms rehabilitation |! services |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔methods, |! therapies, |! and |! educational |! programs |! used |! to |! restore |! or |! improve |! the |! clients |! independence |! and |! functional |! abilities benefits |! and |! challenges |! associated |! with |! working |! in |! a |! facility |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! working |! in |! a |! structured |! team |! environment |!
- |! meeting |! multiple |! needs |! and |! demands
- |! dealing |! with |! people |! in |! distress
- |! doing |! many |! tasks |! within |! a |! short |! period
- |! respecting |! your |! role |! and |! scope |! of |! practice
- |! working |! in |! shifts
- |! making |! the |! facility |! feel |! like |! a |! home |!
- |! respecting |! the |! clients |! privacy |! and |! dignity
- |! maintaining |! professional |! boundaries respite |! care |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔temporary |! care |! of |! a |! person |! who |! requires |! high |! level |! of |! support, |! care, |! and |! supervision; |! gives |! caregivers |! a |! break |! from |! their |! duties
- |! working |! in |! a |! structured |! environment |!
- |! meeting |! multiple |! needs benefits |! and |! challenges |! associated |! with |! working |! directly |! for |! the |! clients |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! clarifying |! the |! terms |! of |! employment
- |! establishing |! work |! limits
- |! knowing |! scope-of-practice |! limits |! and |! your |! role |! and |! responsibilities |!
- |! dealing |! with |! people |! in |! distress
- |! needing |! to |! carry |! liability |! insurance restorative |! care |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔care |! that |! is |! aimed |! at |! reestablishing |! a |! clients |! sense |! of |! independence |! to |! its |! greatest |! potential retirement |! home |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! facility |! in |! which |! older |! persons |! who |! are |! independently |! mobile |! can |! live |! independently |! but |! receive |! hospitality |! services |! such |! as |! meals |! and |! house |! keeping |! services community |! based |! services |! include |! the |! healthcare |! and |! support |! services |! provided |! outside |! of |! a |! facility |! and |! in |! a |! community |! setting |! such |! as: |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔- |! school |! boards
- |! community |! health |! centers |!
- |! doctors |! offices |!
- |! home |! care |! agencies |!
- |! day |! programs |!
- |! live |! in |! facilities
autonomy |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔having |! the |! freedom |! and |! choice |! to |! make |! decisions |! that |! affect |! ones |! life belief |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔conviction |! that |! something |! is |! true beneficence |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔doing |! or |! promoting |! good conduct |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔personal |! behaviour ethical |! dilemma |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔an |! apparent |! conflict |! between |! opposing |! moral |! choices; |! choosing |! one |! would |! result |! in |! going |! against |! another |! moral |! choice ethics |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! rules |! of |! conduct |! that |! guide |! us |! when |! deciding |! what |! is |! right |! and |! what |! is |! wrong, |! and |! what |! is |! good |! and |! what |! is |! bad health |! care |! ethics |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! philosophical |! study |! of |! what |! is |! morally |! right |! and |! wrong |! when |! providing |! health |! care |! services immoral |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔conflicting |! with |! traditionally |! held |! moral |! principles; |! often |! regarded |! as |! indecent |! or |! deviant justice |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔fair |! and |! equal |! treatment
act |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! specific |! law |! that |! has |! passed |! through |! the |! required |! legislative |! steps administrator |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! person |! appointed |! by |! the |! provincial |! courts |! to |! administer |! the |! estate |! of |! the |! client |! who |! has |! died |! without |! leaving |! a |! will advance |! directive |! (living |! will) |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! legal |! document |! in |! which |! a |! person |! states |! wishes |! about |! future |! healthcare, |! treatment, |! and |! personal |! care assault |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔intentionally |! attempting |! to |! or |! threatening |! to |! touch |! a |! persons |! body |! without |! consent, |! causing |! the |! person |! to |! fear |! bodily |! harm battery |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! touching |! of |! a |! persons |! body |! without |! the |! persons |! consent canadian |! charter |! of |! rights |! and |! freedoms |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔part |! of |! the |! canadian |! constitution |! that |! lists |! the |! basic |! rights |! and |! freedoms |! to |! which |! all |! canadians |! are |! entitled civil |! laws |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔laws |! that |! deal |! with |! relationships |! between |! people
consent |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔agreement |! or |! approval |! example: |! to |! medical |! treatment, |! health |! care, |! or |! personal |! care |! services crime |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! violation |! of |! criminal |! law criminal |! laws |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔laws |! concerned |! with |! offences |! against |! the |! public |! and |! against |! society |! in |! general defamation |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! injuring |! of |! the |! name |! and |! reputation |! of |! a |! person |! by |! making |! false |! statements |! to |! a |! third |! person electronic |! privacy |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔a |! persons |! right |! to |! not |! have |! their |! image, |! words, |! or |! character |! description |! or |! comments |! about |! their |! reputation |! made |! public |! by |! electronic |! means estate |! trustee |! (guardian |! of |! property, |! executor, |! exectrix) |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔the |! person |! chosen |! by |! the |! now |! deceased |! person |! to |! deal |! with |! their |! possessions, |! as |! stated |! in |! the |! will false |! imprisonment |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔unlawful |! restraint |! or |! restrictions |! of |! a |! persons |! freedom |! of |! movement harassment |! - |! Correct |! answer |! ✔troubling, |! tormenting, |! offending, |! or |! worrying |! a |! person |! through |! ones |! behaviour |! or |! comments
