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PSW Module Exam: Support Worker Role Guide, Exams of Public Health

Hampton University (HU)Public Health

A comprehensive set of questions and answers related to the psw (personal support worker) module. It covers key concepts such as the goal of care, the role of the support worker, the principles of dipps (dignity, independence & individualized preference, and privacy), and the importance of person-centered and client-directed care. The document also explores the different work settings for psws, including community-based, facility-based, and live-in facilities, and provides examples of each. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the scope of practice and communicating any concerns to a supervisor.

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2024/2025

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PSW module Exam Questions and
answers 2025
What .is .the .goal .of .care .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .goal .is .to .help .improve .the
.person's .quality .of .life.
Describe .the .role .of .the .Support .Worker .within .the .helping
relationship .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Helping .relationships .based .on .providing
.care, .in .a .kind, .sensitive, .understanding, .and .caring .manner.
Helping .relationships .based .on .providing .care, .in .a .kind, .sensitive,
.understanding, .and .caring .manner. .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Dignity,
.Independence .& .Individualized. .Preference, .and .Privacy
What .does .DIPPS .represent? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Dignity, .Independence .&
.Individualized. .Preference, .and .Privacy
What .does .a .support .worker .do? .(hint: .ADL) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Assist .with
.activities .of .daily .living .(ADL's)
Why .may .a .person .not .be .able .to .do .Activities .of .daily .living .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-age .- .related, .sudden .life
Define .person-centered .care .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Client .is .viewed .as .the
.whole .person
Define .client-directed .care .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Client .receive .what .they .ask
.for
People .PSW's .care .for .? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Patient, .client, .resident
Are .PSW .regulated .or .unregulated .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Unregulated
Which .health .care .provide .supervise .PSW's .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Regulated
.workers
What .should .PSW .do .if .they .can't .handle .a .problem .on .their .own .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER-speak .to .a .supervisor
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What .is .the .goal .of .care .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-The .goal .is .to .help .improve .the .person's .quality .of .life. Describe .the .role .of .the .Support .Worker .within .the .helping relationship .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Helping .relationships .based .on .providing .care, .in .a .kind, .sensitive, .understanding, .and .caring .manner. Helping .relationships .based .on .providing .care, .in .a .kind, .sensitive, .understanding, .and .caring .manner. .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Dignity, .Independence .& .Individualized. .Preference, .and .Privacy What .does .DIPPS .represent? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Dignity, .Independence .& .Individualized. .Preference, .and .Privacy What .does .a .support .worker .do? .(hint: .ADL) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Assist .with .activities .of .daily .living .(ADL's) Why .may .a .person .not .be .able .to .do .Activities .of .daily .living .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-age .- .related, .sudden .life Define .person-centered .care .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Client .is .viewed .as .the .whole .person Define .client-directed .care .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Client .receive .what .they .ask .for People .PSW's .care .for .? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Patient, .client, .resident Are .PSW .regulated .or .unregulated .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Unregulated Which .health .care .provide .supervise .PSW's .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Regulated .workers What .should .PSW .do .if .they .can't .handle .a .problem .on .their .own .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-speak .to .a .supervisor

When .solving .problems .that .concern .clients, .what .should .a .PSW .consider? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .PSW .should .examine .the .problem .from .the .clients .view .of .points What .should .a .PSW .remember .about .their .scope .of .practice? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-knowing .the .limits .of .their .role. patient .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Person .receiving .care .in .a .hospital resident .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Person .living .in .a .residential .facility client .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-a .person .receiving .care .or .support .in .the .community What .are .the .three .work .place .settings .does .a .PSW .work .in .(hint; .C,F,F .-L*** .I* .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Community, .facility, .and .live .in .facility Examples .of .community .based .settings .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Home .care, .Community .day .programs, .groups .homes, .working .directly .for .a .client( .private) Examples .of .facility .based .settings( .hint; .H) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Hospital Examples .of .facility-based .settings .( .live .In) .( .hint; .GH, .RR,LTC) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Group .Homes Retirement .residences Long-term .care You .are .assigned .a .task .you .are .unable .to .perform. .What .action .should .you .take? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Communicate .any .concerns .with .a .supervisor, When .should .a .PSW .say .no .to .a .task .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-If .it's .not .their .scope .of .practice, .if .they .feel .unsafe .for .the .client