Self-esteem is likely influenced by....
All of the above.
Appearance and aging
Family, friends and her supportive care workers.
Mobility and pain
Which statements is true of older adults?
Social and emotional changes always happen with older adults.
Many older adults enjoy good health.
Aging is considered an illness
All older adults move into residential facilities
Which one of the following is a breach of respecting privacy legislation?
All of the above
Losing your day-timer
Discussing client information with his/her family
Phone the next client from the present client's home
An example of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)?
Laundry you do for the client every day
Self-care activities the client performs some days
Self-care activities the client performs every day
Activities you do for the client some days
Meeting a new client, you must get to know him/her. Which of the following choices would help you establish rapport?
Talk about client desires, needs and routines.
Ask open ended questions and listen
Read care plan
All of the above
Which one of the following needs is directly affected by religion?
Diet
Oxygen
Shelter
Elimination
Culture influences people's attitudes and beliefs but not their behaviours.
True
False
Each individual responds differently to cultural influences
False
True
What is meant by the need for belonging?
To have good self-esteem
To be loved, valued, and have a close interpersonal relationship
To reach your full potential
To have your basic needs met
Which statement about the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms is true?
Protects the right to equality of residents of Canada as they are citizens
It was made to protect all adults over the age of 18.
The Charter is still awaiting final passage in the courts.
It lists the basic rights and freedoms to which all Canadians are entitled
Which of the following is an example of treating a client with respect and dignity?
Assuming that the client needs your help before he or she asks
Ordering a client's food at mealtime
Being careful with the client's personal possessions
Forgetting to insert the hearing aids for the client
When going for treatment, they must know the what, why who, and outcomes. This is called....
Right to Choice
Substitute Decisions Act
Self-determination Act
Consent to Treatement Act
Which of the following is a determinant of health?
Spiritual Health
Income and social status
Emotional Health
Chronic Health
2 different examples of harassment a PSW can be exposed to at work
Being exposed to inappropriate sexual gestures
Inappropriate sexual gestures and verbal/physical abuse.
Being appropriately complemented by a staff member or client
Verbal ot physical abuse by a staff member to another staff member
