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NACC PSW EXAM, PRACTICE EXAM AND

STUDY GUIDE NEWEST 202 5 TEST BANK|

COMPLETE 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT

DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)

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Which law ensures that every citizen has access to healthcare?

• The Medical Care Act
• The Canada Health Act
• The Long-Term Care Facilities Act
• The Hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act - Correct Answer - B

Canadians who travel to other parts of the country still maintain their provincial or territorial health care coverage. Which principle of medicare does this exemplify?

• Portability
• Universality
• Comprehensiveness
• Public administration - Correct Answer - A

The most pressing cause of health care reform has been:

• The Great Depression
• Lack of accessibility
• Lack of available technology
• Rising cost of providing technology, drugs, and services - Correct Answer - D
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Immunization programs are an example of a:

• Medicare System
• Disease prevention program
• Home care services
• Facility-based treatment - Correct Answer - B

One of the major focus of home care is to:

• Diagnose and treat disease
• Enable clients to remain in their own homes
• Provide accommodations for people with disabilities
• Provide accommodation for acutely ill people who do not want to go into the

hospital - Correct Answer - B

Home care services provided by the support worker might include:

• Vacuuming and dusting
• Respiratory therapy
• Assisting the client with physiotherapy
• Assisting the client with banking - Correct Answer - A

Which statement about Canadian home care programs is correct?

• All home care is free to Canadians.
• Provincial government funding is shifting to home care.
• Hospital care is cheaper and better alternative for most people
• All provinces and territories govern their programs in a similar manner - Correct

Answer - B

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In Canada's provinces and territories, support services are governed by:

• Regional health boards
• The Federal government
• Private or not-for-profit agencies
• The Provincial and territorial government - Correct Answer - D

The trend in the Canadian health care system is to:

• Increase public spending on hospitals
• Decrease spending on community-based services
• Focus on providing more community-based services
• Promote facility based services over home care - Correct Answer - C

Home care is an example of:

• A community-based service
• A facility-based service
• A community day program
• Palliative care - Correct Answer - A

Which work setting provides acute care?

• Home care
• Long-term care facilities
• Assisted-living facilities
• Hospitals - Correct Answer - D

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• Retirement homes
• Long-term care facilities
• Group homes
• Hospices - Correct Answer - B

What type of service aims to provide a temporary break to family caregivers?

• Acute care services
• Palliative Services
• Respite services
• Outpatient services - Correct Answer - C

Which of the following is an example of residential facility?

• Hospital
• Methadone clinic
• Private residence
• Assisted-living facility - Correct Answer - D

Residents in retirement facilities generally include:

• People with mental impairment
• Young adults with physical or other disabilities
• Frail older adults with multiple health problems
• Older adults with limited care needs - Correct Answer - D

Residents in long-term care facilities generally require:

• 24-hour nursing care and support services
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