HCA 101 COMPREHENSIVE 2026/2027 EXAMS QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Myth making - ✔✔meaning unhealthy family give to events to distract what from
actually happens
✔✔Psychosocial health - ✔✔the mental, emotional, social and spiritual dimensions of
health
✔✔Unresolved conflict - ✔✔in unhealthy family the same conflicts go on for years.
✔✔Don't trust - ✔✔unhealthy family teach their members not to trust anyone, to avoid
disappointment
✔✔Growth - ✔✔physical changes that are measured and that occur in a steady, orderly
manner
✔✔Development - ✔✔process of psychosocial changes that take place during the life of
a person
✔✔RIDICUPS - ✔✔Respect, Independence, Dignity, Individuality, Communication,
Understanding, Privacy, Safety
✔✔DIPPS - ✔✔Dignity, Independence, Preference, Privacy, Safety
✔✔Primary care giver - ✔✔one who assumes ongoing responsibility for health
maintenance and therapy for a needy person
✔✔Types of families - ✔✔nuclear, single parent, common law, same sex, commune
✔✔Tough Love - ✔✔love or behaviour expressed in a strict way especially to make
someone behave responsibly
✔✔SMART - ✔✔Goals to help time management & relieve stress. Specific Measureable
Achievable Realistic
✔✔Repression - ✔✔Keeping unpleasant thoughts from conscious mind eg. sex abused
child has no memory of it
✔✔Regression - ✔✔Reverting to earlier behaviour eg. Child wants bottle when new
baby arrives home
✔✔Reaction formation - ✔✔Acting opposite to one's feelings eg. woman ignores male
she is attracted to
, ✔✔Rationalization - ✔✔Making excuses for one's behaviour while ignoring real reason
eg. man with diminished hearing blames others of mumbling
✔✔Projection - ✔✔Assigning one's failings to someone/thing else eg. Child says her
DOLL needs nightlight on
✔✔Displacement - ✔✔Directing emotions towards person/thing-not the real source eg.
angry @ mate, yells @ dog
✔✔Denial - ✔✔Refusing to accept the reality eg. roommate John dies-now calls new
roommate John
✔✔Conversion - ✔✔Change an emotion into a physical symptom eg. one's hair falls out
when stressed
✔✔Stress - ✔✔The emotional, behavioural, physical response to an even or situation
✔✔Defense Mechanism - ✔✔An unconscious reaction that blocks unpleasant feelings
✔✔Conflict - ✔✔A clash between opposing interests and ideas
✔✔Burnout - ✔✔A state of physical, emotional, mental exhaustion
✔✔Anxiety - ✔✔A vague, uneasy feeling; a sense of impending danger or doom
✔✔DAR - ✔✔A type of charting: data, action, response
✔✔PIE - ✔✔A type of charting: problem, intervention, evaluation
✔✔SOAP - ✔✔A type of charting: subjective, objective, assessment, plan
✔✔Verbal report - ✔✔spoken account of care and observations
✔✔symptoms - ✔✔AKA subjective data. Information about client that can't be directly
observed by others..what he tells you
✔✔subjective data - ✔✔AKA symptoms. Information about client that can't be directly
observed by others..what he tells you
✔✔objective data - ✔✔AKA signs. Data gained through observation and other senses
about a client's health
AND SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Myth making - ✔✔meaning unhealthy family give to events to distract what from
actually happens
✔✔Psychosocial health - ✔✔the mental, emotional, social and spiritual dimensions of
health
✔✔Unresolved conflict - ✔✔in unhealthy family the same conflicts go on for years.
✔✔Don't trust - ✔✔unhealthy family teach their members not to trust anyone, to avoid
disappointment
✔✔Growth - ✔✔physical changes that are measured and that occur in a steady, orderly
manner
✔✔Development - ✔✔process of psychosocial changes that take place during the life of
a person
✔✔RIDICUPS - ✔✔Respect, Independence, Dignity, Individuality, Communication,
Understanding, Privacy, Safety
✔✔DIPPS - ✔✔Dignity, Independence, Preference, Privacy, Safety
✔✔Primary care giver - ✔✔one who assumes ongoing responsibility for health
maintenance and therapy for a needy person
✔✔Types of families - ✔✔nuclear, single parent, common law, same sex, commune
✔✔Tough Love - ✔✔love or behaviour expressed in a strict way especially to make
someone behave responsibly
✔✔SMART - ✔✔Goals to help time management & relieve stress. Specific Measureable
Achievable Realistic
✔✔Repression - ✔✔Keeping unpleasant thoughts from conscious mind eg. sex abused
child has no memory of it
✔✔Regression - ✔✔Reverting to earlier behaviour eg. Child wants bottle when new
baby arrives home
✔✔Reaction formation - ✔✔Acting opposite to one's feelings eg. woman ignores male
she is attracted to
, ✔✔Rationalization - ✔✔Making excuses for one's behaviour while ignoring real reason
eg. man with diminished hearing blames others of mumbling
✔✔Projection - ✔✔Assigning one's failings to someone/thing else eg. Child says her
DOLL needs nightlight on
✔✔Displacement - ✔✔Directing emotions towards person/thing-not the real source eg.
angry @ mate, yells @ dog
✔✔Denial - ✔✔Refusing to accept the reality eg. roommate John dies-now calls new
roommate John
✔✔Conversion - ✔✔Change an emotion into a physical symptom eg. one's hair falls out
when stressed
✔✔Stress - ✔✔The emotional, behavioural, physical response to an even or situation
✔✔Defense Mechanism - ✔✔An unconscious reaction that blocks unpleasant feelings
✔✔Conflict - ✔✔A clash between opposing interests and ideas
✔✔Burnout - ✔✔A state of physical, emotional, mental exhaustion
✔✔Anxiety - ✔✔A vague, uneasy feeling; a sense of impending danger or doom
✔✔DAR - ✔✔A type of charting: data, action, response
✔✔PIE - ✔✔A type of charting: problem, intervention, evaluation
✔✔SOAP - ✔✔A type of charting: subjective, objective, assessment, plan
✔✔Verbal report - ✔✔spoken account of care and observations
✔✔symptoms - ✔✔AKA subjective data. Information about client that can't be directly
observed by others..what he tells you
✔✔subjective data - ✔✔AKA symptoms. Information about client that can't be directly
observed by others..what he tells you
✔✔objective data - ✔✔AKA signs. Data gained through observation and other senses
about a client's health
