PCA/CFSS Worker Training
- ANS-
- A person receiving CFSS services
- The parents of a minor person
- The person's spouse - ANS-Who can be a CFSS worker that could not be a PCA worker?
- Any diagnosis the person has
- The services performed for the person
- The fact that the person receives PCA or CFSS services - ANS-Examples of private data
include:
- Ask how you can best support them in the future
- Try to understand why they are doing it - ANS-IF the person you work with shows a
challenging behavior, you should:
- Ask the person if they would like you to push when they're using the wheelchair.
- Support the person's decision about when to use their wheelchair. - ANS-A person uses a
wheelchair in some situations, and walks in others. Which of the following represents a
person-centered approach?
- Assistance with Eating
- Assistance with Toileting - ANS-The PCA and CFSS programs cana cover which of the
following services?
- Avoid something a person does not like
- Communicate
- Gain access to something a person wants or needs - ANS-The best way to interpret a
challenging behavior is to see it as an attempt to:
- Be honest and follow through on promises
- Respect their control over decisions
- React calmly to thwat they say - ANS-What are ways to create an environment where a person
feels comforable communicating openly instea of resorting to challenging behaviors?
- Children
- PCA and CFSS workers
- DHS employees
- People recieiving services - ANS-Who sometimes exhibits challenging behaviors?
, - Clothing Preferences
- How comfortable you feel talking to strangers
- Reactions to anger
- Food Preferences
- How close people want to stand to each other - ANS-Which of these are influenced by culture?
- DHS might take the money back
- You might not be eligible for housing assistance
- You might be prosecuted
- You might not be able to get any job funded by Medicaid or Medicare - ANS-If you commit
fraud, what might happen?
- Eating contaminated food
- Breathing infected air
- Touching blood or mucus - ANS-Which are ways that infection can be spread?
- How you feel in the end of the workday
- The fact that you work in PCA or CFSS - ANS-Your friend calls you to catch up. What can you
share with them about your work in PCA or CFSS?
- In the budget model, the petrson or individual with the training or experience performs these
tasks.
- In the agency model, one or more agency employees with the training or experience performs
these tasks. - ANS-In PCA, the Qualified Professional ensures the competency of the worker,
monitors and evaluates the worker and ensures the person's health and safety needs are met.
In CFSS, who performs these tasks?
- In the Community
- In the Person's Home - ANS-Where can PCA and CFSS services occur?
- Know where you are lifting the person to
- Wear non-slip shoes
- Lift the person's torso; don't pull their arms - ANS-What are best practices for lifting a person?
- The tasks are listed in the Service Delivery Plan
- The tasks are covered services according to the laws governing CFSS and PCA
- An experienced individual trains the worker - ANS-PCA and CFSS only covers health-related
procedures and tasks if:
- Wash your hands
- Stay home if you're sick
- Cover cuts with a bandage - ANS-Which are ways to limit the spread of infection?
- Watch out for changes in the person's health
- ANS-
- A person receiving CFSS services
- The parents of a minor person
- The person's spouse - ANS-Who can be a CFSS worker that could not be a PCA worker?
- Any diagnosis the person has
- The services performed for the person
- The fact that the person receives PCA or CFSS services - ANS-Examples of private data
include:
- Ask how you can best support them in the future
- Try to understand why they are doing it - ANS-IF the person you work with shows a
challenging behavior, you should:
- Ask the person if they would like you to push when they're using the wheelchair.
- Support the person's decision about when to use their wheelchair. - ANS-A person uses a
wheelchair in some situations, and walks in others. Which of the following represents a
person-centered approach?
- Assistance with Eating
- Assistance with Toileting - ANS-The PCA and CFSS programs cana cover which of the
following services?
- Avoid something a person does not like
- Communicate
- Gain access to something a person wants or needs - ANS-The best way to interpret a
challenging behavior is to see it as an attempt to:
- Be honest and follow through on promises
- Respect their control over decisions
- React calmly to thwat they say - ANS-What are ways to create an environment where a person
feels comforable communicating openly instea of resorting to challenging behaviors?
- Children
- PCA and CFSS workers
- DHS employees
- People recieiving services - ANS-Who sometimes exhibits challenging behaviors?
, - Clothing Preferences
- How comfortable you feel talking to strangers
- Reactions to anger
- Food Preferences
- How close people want to stand to each other - ANS-Which of these are influenced by culture?
- DHS might take the money back
- You might not be eligible for housing assistance
- You might be prosecuted
- You might not be able to get any job funded by Medicaid or Medicare - ANS-If you commit
fraud, what might happen?
- Eating contaminated food
- Breathing infected air
- Touching blood or mucus - ANS-Which are ways that infection can be spread?
- How you feel in the end of the workday
- The fact that you work in PCA or CFSS - ANS-Your friend calls you to catch up. What can you
share with them about your work in PCA or CFSS?
- In the budget model, the petrson or individual with the training or experience performs these
tasks.
- In the agency model, one or more agency employees with the training or experience performs
these tasks. - ANS-In PCA, the Qualified Professional ensures the competency of the worker,
monitors and evaluates the worker and ensures the person's health and safety needs are met.
In CFSS, who performs these tasks?
- In the Community
- In the Person's Home - ANS-Where can PCA and CFSS services occur?
- Know where you are lifting the person to
- Wear non-slip shoes
- Lift the person's torso; don't pull their arms - ANS-What are best practices for lifting a person?
- The tasks are listed in the Service Delivery Plan
- The tasks are covered services according to the laws governing CFSS and PCA
- An experienced individual trains the worker - ANS-PCA and CFSS only covers health-related
procedures and tasks if:
- Wash your hands
- Stay home if you're sick
- Cover cuts with a bandage - ANS-Which are ways to limit the spread of infection?
- Watch out for changes in the person's health
