PSS Exam – Questions With Correct Solutions
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1) which of the following are A) emotional exhaustion
emotional signs of possible burnout B) agitation
C) Fatigue
D) irritability
E) Difficulty thinking or concentrating on tasks at
hand
F) Loss of interest or pleasure in things usually
enjoyed
G) All of the above *
2) patients-centered care ( please A) is a humanistic approach to healthcare
select only one answer) b) considers the uniqueness of each person
c) uses empathy and compassion to care for each
individual
d) takes into account each person's emotional, social,
and spiritual needs.
E) focuses solely on the person's physical needs
F) A.B.C. and D *
3) Providing good perineal care is A) Prevent infection
very important to B) Prevent skin breakdown
C) prevent odor
D) Help a consumer feel clean
E) All of the above *
4) Conflicts between people can A) A person is unable to understand or accept
happen when: someone else's beliefs
B) A person misunderstands someone else's words or
actions
C) Someone's needs or wants are different from your
needs or wants.
D) All of the above *
, 5) when you are making a report, it is A) report observations promptly completely and
important that you: accurately
B) Be complete and detailed in your description of
the observations.
C) neven use medical terms or abbreviations unless
you are sure of the meaning and it is appropriate for
your audience.
D) follow your facilities guidelines for written and
verbal reports
E) do not draw conclusions or make assumptions.
Report only the facts
F) All of the above *
when you work with a consumer for a A) true
long period you get to know them B) False *
very well, at that point it is okay to
assume you know what they are
thinking,
an indication of pain in a consumer A) True *
who has dementia might be sudden B) False
change in behavior, or becoming
uncooperative with care
consumers with dementia may A) True *
experience more confusion and B) False
agitation when the sun goes down.
this is called sundowning
which of the following are biological A) sleep disturbances ( sleeping too little or sleeping
signs of possible burnout too much)
B) appetite disturbance ( could be loss of appetite or
overeating )
C) weight changes ( could be loss or gain)
D) mood swings
E) loss of interest in sexual activity
F) Deterioration in general health
G) all of the above *
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Terms in this set (56)
1) which of the following are A) emotional exhaustion
emotional signs of possible burnout B) agitation
C) Fatigue
D) irritability
E) Difficulty thinking or concentrating on tasks at
hand
F) Loss of interest or pleasure in things usually
enjoyed
G) All of the above *
2) patients-centered care ( please A) is a humanistic approach to healthcare
select only one answer) b) considers the uniqueness of each person
c) uses empathy and compassion to care for each
individual
d) takes into account each person's emotional, social,
and spiritual needs.
E) focuses solely on the person's physical needs
F) A.B.C. and D *
3) Providing good perineal care is A) Prevent infection
very important to B) Prevent skin breakdown
C) prevent odor
D) Help a consumer feel clean
E) All of the above *
4) Conflicts between people can A) A person is unable to understand or accept
happen when: someone else's beliefs
B) A person misunderstands someone else's words or
actions
C) Someone's needs or wants are different from your
needs or wants.
D) All of the above *
, 5) when you are making a report, it is A) report observations promptly completely and
important that you: accurately
B) Be complete and detailed in your description of
the observations.
C) neven use medical terms or abbreviations unless
you are sure of the meaning and it is appropriate for
your audience.
D) follow your facilities guidelines for written and
verbal reports
E) do not draw conclusions or make assumptions.
Report only the facts
F) All of the above *
when you work with a consumer for a A) true
long period you get to know them B) False *
very well, at that point it is okay to
assume you know what they are
thinking,
an indication of pain in a consumer A) True *
who has dementia might be sudden B) False
change in behavior, or becoming
uncooperative with care
consumers with dementia may A) True *
experience more confusion and B) False
agitation when the sun goes down.
this is called sundowning
which of the following are biological A) sleep disturbances ( sleeping too little or sleeping
signs of possible burnout too much)
B) appetite disturbance ( could be loss of appetite or
overeating )
C) weight changes ( could be loss or gain)
D) mood swings
E) loss of interest in sexual activity
F) Deterioration in general health
G) all of the above *
