HCA201A - FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE
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what is an example of beneficence?
If your client had a large BM and soiled their clothing even though they do not have a
scheduled bath that day, but you offer to give them a bath
What is the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Federal legislation that applies to all Canadians, regardless of where they live.
Explain a clients right to receive care in privacy
The right to privacy involves keeping information about the client confidential, exposing
only the body part involved in the treatment or procedure, screening the client when
giving care.
Is allowing visitors to remain in the room when care is given?
No, visitors must leave the room.
Who can you share information with about your client?
You can share information about a client with a nurse.
How can a client give informed consent?
To give informed consent the client must know all information relevant to he procedure
What is advanced care directive?
Advanced care directive is a legal document about end-of-life care.
Define advanced care planning
Advanced care planning is the plan initiated by the person so that everyone is aware of
their desire if they cannot make decisions for themselves
Autonomy is also called what?
Self-determination
Give an example of autonomy
Respecting a client's personal preferences or asking a client what she would like to eat
for dinner is respecting their right to autonomy.
To be liable is?
to be legally responsible
Give three examples while working as an HCA that could be examples of
negligence?
1. If a client's call-bell goes unanswered and the client is laying on sheets soaked with
urine.
2. If an HCA fails to check the temperature of the bathwater and their client gets burned.
3. The client gets pressure sores from sitting in bed for extended periods of time
Define assault
intentionally attempting or threatening to touch a person's body without the person's
consent, causing the person to fear bodily harm.
give two examples of assault
Examples are threatening to tie down an uncooperative client and threatening to touch
someone's body without their consent
define battery
battery is the actual touching of a persons body without the persons consent.
How can you protect yourself from charges of assault and battery?
, You can protect yourself from a charge of assault or battery by explaining to the client
what you are going to do and getting consent.
What is the difference between delegated and assigned tasks?
A delegated task is outside your basic training and role description whereas an
assigned task is within your scope of practice and job description - requires no extra
training.
Define libel
Making false statements in print, writing, pictures or drawings.
What is reflective practice?
Taking the time to reflect on your practice, knowing your strengths and challenges,
acknowledging, and understanding feedback given to you by clients, clients families and
your team members
What is one purpose of your BC Care Aid and Community Health Worker Registry
One purpose of the BC Care Aid Registry is to protect vulnerable clients
List 3 services offered through healthcare
1. respite care
2. LTC
3. Assisted living
How would you resolve or encounter a conflict with a coworker on your unit?
You can resolve a conflict by taking accountability for your actions or inactions -
communicating with the "i" method.
You can encounter conflict with another coworker if another HCA tries to give you a task
and you tell them no - this can encounter conflict.
How could you show your employer that you are a loyal employee?
1.Being punctual
2. Being enthusiastic and motivated about work
3. Being competent with our skills as an HCA
4. Following proper dress code
Define and give an example of Abuse
Abuse is a physical or mental harm caused by someone in a position of trust - an
example could be a family member or caregiver
Define emotional abuse
Hurting a persons self-esteem through insults is an example of emotional abuse
Give an example of physical abuse
If you see another HCA pinch or push a client is an example of physical abuse.
If you see another HCA physically or sexually abusing a client what should you
do?
Report it to your supervisor
Give an example of financial abuse
Taking a client's chequebook and giving yourself money is a form of financial abuse
eg; forging money
If you see a care aid with a fear of bathing a resident or peri care, what type of
abuse could they have faced in the past?
Sexual abuse
What are the three stages of the cycle of abuse? define them
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what is an example of beneficence?
If your client had a large BM and soiled their clothing even though they do not have a
scheduled bath that day, but you offer to give them a bath
What is the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms?
Federal legislation that applies to all Canadians, regardless of where they live.
Explain a clients right to receive care in privacy
The right to privacy involves keeping information about the client confidential, exposing
only the body part involved in the treatment or procedure, screening the client when
giving care.
Is allowing visitors to remain in the room when care is given?
No, visitors must leave the room.
Who can you share information with about your client?
You can share information about a client with a nurse.
How can a client give informed consent?
To give informed consent the client must know all information relevant to he procedure
What is advanced care directive?
Advanced care directive is a legal document about end-of-life care.
Define advanced care planning
Advanced care planning is the plan initiated by the person so that everyone is aware of
their desire if they cannot make decisions for themselves
Autonomy is also called what?
Self-determination
Give an example of autonomy
Respecting a client's personal preferences or asking a client what she would like to eat
for dinner is respecting their right to autonomy.
To be liable is?
to be legally responsible
Give three examples while working as an HCA that could be examples of
negligence?
1. If a client's call-bell goes unanswered and the client is laying on sheets soaked with
urine.
2. If an HCA fails to check the temperature of the bathwater and their client gets burned.
3. The client gets pressure sores from sitting in bed for extended periods of time
Define assault
intentionally attempting or threatening to touch a person's body without the person's
consent, causing the person to fear bodily harm.
give two examples of assault
Examples are threatening to tie down an uncooperative client and threatening to touch
someone's body without their consent
define battery
battery is the actual touching of a persons body without the persons consent.
How can you protect yourself from charges of assault and battery?
, You can protect yourself from a charge of assault or battery by explaining to the client
what you are going to do and getting consent.
What is the difference between delegated and assigned tasks?
A delegated task is outside your basic training and role description whereas an
assigned task is within your scope of practice and job description - requires no extra
training.
Define libel
Making false statements in print, writing, pictures or drawings.
What is reflective practice?
Taking the time to reflect on your practice, knowing your strengths and challenges,
acknowledging, and understanding feedback given to you by clients, clients families and
your team members
What is one purpose of your BC Care Aid and Community Health Worker Registry
One purpose of the BC Care Aid Registry is to protect vulnerable clients
List 3 services offered through healthcare
1. respite care
2. LTC
3. Assisted living
How would you resolve or encounter a conflict with a coworker on your unit?
You can resolve a conflict by taking accountability for your actions or inactions -
communicating with the "i" method.
You can encounter conflict with another coworker if another HCA tries to give you a task
and you tell them no - this can encounter conflict.
How could you show your employer that you are a loyal employee?
1.Being punctual
2. Being enthusiastic and motivated about work
3. Being competent with our skills as an HCA
4. Following proper dress code
Define and give an example of Abuse
Abuse is a physical or mental harm caused by someone in a position of trust - an
example could be a family member or caregiver
Define emotional abuse
Hurting a persons self-esteem through insults is an example of emotional abuse
Give an example of physical abuse
If you see another HCA pinch or push a client is an example of physical abuse.
If you see another HCA physically or sexually abusing a client what should you
do?
Report it to your supervisor
Give an example of financial abuse
Taking a client's chequebook and giving yourself money is a form of financial abuse
eg; forging money
If you see a care aid with a fear of bathing a resident or peri care, what type of
abuse could they have faced in the past?
Sexual abuse
What are the three stages of the cycle of abuse? define them
