NACC - PSW Exam Review 200
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The Canada Health Act - -Which law ensures that every citizen has
access to health care?
-Rising costs of providing technology, drugs and services - -The most
pressing cause of health care reform has been :
-Support services provided through home care DO NOT include - -
Respiratory Therapy
-A holistic approach to health - -Takes into account the whole person
-Do people with strong emotional health show their emotions easily? - -
People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions easily.
-Acute Illness - -Appears suddenly and lasts a short time
-People usually recover from chronic illness - -This is not true of chronic
illness
-Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - -A system that arranges human needs
into categories
-Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - -the bill identifying human
rights that are guaranteed to everyone in Canada; on every level and
embedded in the Constitution of Canada
-Provincial Human Rights Codes - -Freedom from discrimination,
harassment. Equal treatment with respect to services and facilities, age,
sex, ethnicity. Does not promote the right to vote
-informed consent - -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.
-Negligence - -careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is
unlikely.
-Assault - -Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body
without the persons consent.
-False Imprisonment - -the illegal restraint of another person's
movement
, -prejudice - -preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual
experience
-Activities of Daily Living - -Self care activities that people perform to
remain independant and function in society
-Unregulated Health Care Provider - -Personal Support Worker
-Professionalism - -An approach to work that demonstrates a respect for
others, commitment, competence and appropriate behaviour
-Hospitals - -Work settings that provide acute care
-respite services - -service that provides a temporary break to family
caregivers
-Residents in retirement facilities - -older adults with limited care needs
-Membership of the healthcare team - -determined by the clients needs
-opportunity for collaboration - -benefits of team approach to health
care
-Case manager - -evaluates a clients needs and coordinates the
services of the health care in a community team
-Delegated task responsibility - -You, and the RN are responsible
-Stress - -the emotional, behavioural, or physical response to an event
or situation. Not influenced by gender.
-Displacement - -When you respond in anger to someone who was not
the person who angered you.
-S.M.A.R.T - -Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Timely
-Non-maleficence - -duty to do no harm, provide a safe environment
-Autonomy - -self-government, respecting personal preferences
-Function of the Care Plan - -Provide central reference point on the
clients health problems, needs and care for communication and to
ensure everyone provides the same care. NOT to provide information
that never changes.
-Subjective Data - -things a person tells you about that you cannot
observe through your senses; symptoms
Questions-2024-A+ Rated-
Verified
The Canada Health Act - -Which law ensures that every citizen has
access to health care?
-Rising costs of providing technology, drugs and services - -The most
pressing cause of health care reform has been :
-Support services provided through home care DO NOT include - -
Respiratory Therapy
-A holistic approach to health - -Takes into account the whole person
-Do people with strong emotional health show their emotions easily? - -
People with strong emotional health do not show their emotions easily.
-Acute Illness - -Appears suddenly and lasts a short time
-People usually recover from chronic illness - -This is not true of chronic
illness
-Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - -A system that arranges human needs
into categories
-Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms - -the bill identifying human
rights that are guaranteed to everyone in Canada; on every level and
embedded in the Constitution of Canada
-Provincial Human Rights Codes - -Freedom from discrimination,
harassment. Equal treatment with respect to services and facilities, age,
sex, ethnicity. Does not promote the right to vote
-informed consent - -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.
-Negligence - -careless neglect, often resulting in injury. Prison term is
unlikely.
-Assault - -Intentional attempt or threat to touch a persons body
without the persons consent.
-False Imprisonment - -the illegal restraint of another person's
movement
, -prejudice - -preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual
experience
-Activities of Daily Living - -Self care activities that people perform to
remain independant and function in society
-Unregulated Health Care Provider - -Personal Support Worker
-Professionalism - -An approach to work that demonstrates a respect for
others, commitment, competence and appropriate behaviour
-Hospitals - -Work settings that provide acute care
-respite services - -service that provides a temporary break to family
caregivers
-Residents in retirement facilities - -older adults with limited care needs
-Membership of the healthcare team - -determined by the clients needs
-opportunity for collaboration - -benefits of team approach to health
care
-Case manager - -evaluates a clients needs and coordinates the
services of the health care in a community team
-Delegated task responsibility - -You, and the RN are responsible
-Stress - -the emotional, behavioural, or physical response to an event
or situation. Not influenced by gender.
-Displacement - -When you respond in anger to someone who was not
the person who angered you.
-S.M.A.R.T - -Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, Timely
-Non-maleficence - -duty to do no harm, provide a safe environment
-Autonomy - -self-government, respecting personal preferences
-Function of the Care Plan - -Provide central reference point on the
clients health problems, needs and care for communication and to
ensure everyone provides the same care. NOT to provide information
that never changes.
-Subjective Data - -things a person tells you about that you cannot
observe through your senses; symptoms
