age 1 of 21
PSW Foundations Module 1 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<RECENT VERSION>
risks of infection .......Answer.........-inadequate hand hygiene
(client and caregivers)
-compromised health or defenses against infection
-use of poor medical/surgical asepsis by caregivers
-clients who have poor personal hygiene, poor nutrition, and
those who are stressed
-clients who live in a very crowded environment
-older adult clients
,age 2 of 21
-clients who used IV drugs and share needles
-clients who engage in unprotected sex
-clients who have recently been exposed to poor sanitation,
mosquito-born/parasitic diseases, or diseases endemic to area
visited but not in client's home country
what does isolation mean .......Answer.........prevent them from
spending infection to others
when do you wear gloves .......Answer.........When touching blood,
body fluids, excretions and contaminated items, providing client
care
what is the occupational health and safety act
.......Answer.........Provincial regulations designed to protect
employees from injury in the workplace
, age 3 of 21
What does WHMIS mean? .......Answer.........Workplace
Hazardous Materials Information System
what are spinal cord injuries .......Answer.........Result from direct
injury to the spinal cord or indirectly from damage to
surrounding bones, tissues, or blood vessels
abd .......Answer.........abdomen
BM .......Answer.........bowel movement
bid .......Answer.........twice a day
BP .......Answer.........blood pressure
CA .......Answer.........cancer
Cath .......Answer.........catheter
c/o .......Answer.........complaints
PSW Foundations Module 1 EXAM STUDY GUIDE
2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS
<RECENT VERSION>
risks of infection .......Answer.........-inadequate hand hygiene
(client and caregivers)
-compromised health or defenses against infection
-use of poor medical/surgical asepsis by caregivers
-clients who have poor personal hygiene, poor nutrition, and
those who are stressed
-clients who live in a very crowded environment
-older adult clients
,age 2 of 21
-clients who used IV drugs and share needles
-clients who engage in unprotected sex
-clients who have recently been exposed to poor sanitation,
mosquito-born/parasitic diseases, or diseases endemic to area
visited but not in client's home country
what does isolation mean .......Answer.........prevent them from
spending infection to others
when do you wear gloves .......Answer.........When touching blood,
body fluids, excretions and contaminated items, providing client
care
what is the occupational health and safety act
.......Answer.........Provincial regulations designed to protect
employees from injury in the workplace
, age 3 of 21
What does WHMIS mean? .......Answer.........Workplace
Hazardous Materials Information System
what are spinal cord injuries .......Answer.........Result from direct
injury to the spinal cord or indirectly from damage to
surrounding bones, tissues, or blood vessels
abd .......Answer.........abdomen
BM .......Answer.........bowel movement
bid .......Answer.........twice a day
BP .......Answer.........blood pressure
CA .......Answer.........cancer
Cath .......Answer.........catheter
c/o .......Answer.........complaints
