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1 Principles of Fundamental Care Online Quiz Questions

Use this free practice quiz with 20 questions to review 1 Principles of Fundamental Care, test your knowledge, and prepare for your next test or exam.

20 questions
01
Choose one
1 point

A person prefers to wear clothing that reflects their cultural or religious practice. What is the best approach when supporting them to get dressed?

  1. A

    Follow the same clothing routine for everyone to keep care consistent.

  2. B

    Respect the person's clothing preferences, including cultural or religious preferences, whenever possible.

  3. C

    Choose clothing based only on what is quickest to put on.

  4. D

    Avoid asking about clothing preferences if the person has a care plan.

02
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1 point

You need to discuss a person's personal care needs with an appropriate colleague. How should you handle the conversation?

  1. A

    Discuss it openly so nearby staff can hear the details.

  2. B

    Share it with anyone who asks, as long as they work in care.

  3. C

    Discuss it discreetly with the appropriate person.

  4. D

    Avoid sharing relevant information even with the appropriate person.

03
Choose one
1 point

A planned transfer appears to require more help than you are trained to provide. What should you do?

  1. A

    Attempt the transfer carefully, even though it is beyond your training.

  2. B

    Stop and seek help rather than attempting the transfer.

  3. C

    Ask the person to move without assistance.

  4. D

    Use any available equipment, even if it is not prescribed.

04
Choose one
1 point

A person can dress themselves once their clothes are laid out, but struggles to get started. Which support best promotes independence?

  1. A

    Dress the person yourself to avoid delays.

  2. B

    Set out clothing and let the person dress as much as they safely can.

  3. C

    Insist that the person complete every step without any help.

  4. D

    Skip dressing support if the person cannot complete the task alone.

05
Choose all
1 point

Which actions are consistent with standard infection-prevention precautions? Select all that apply.

  1. A

    Clean your hands before and after patient contact, and after removing gloves.

  2. B

    Wear gloves for every task, regardless of anticipated exposure.

  3. C

    Use gloves or other protective equipment when the task and anticipated exposure call for them.

  4. D

    Clean reusable equipment between people.

06
Choose all
1 point

Which observations are examples of significant changes that should be reported promptly? Select all that apply.

  1. A

    A person reports new pain.

  2. B

    A person's usual preference for a particular activity.

  3. C

    A person is eating or drinking less than usual.

  4. D

    A person's mobility has changed.

07
True or false
1 point

A person has a diagnosis and difficulty communicating, so you should assume they cannot make decisions about their care.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

08
True or false
1 point

If a person agrees to one part of their care, you can assume they agree to any other care task that follows.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

09
Written response
1 point

What practice must gloves never replace?

10
Written response
1 point

If a person's capacity to make a particular decision is in question, which role should you seek guidance from?

11
Fill in the blank
1 point

During intimate care, keep the person as much as possible to protect their dignity.

12
Fill in the blank
1 point

Before assisting someone to walk, check that pathways are .

13
Open ended
1 point

While you are helping a person with a care task, they change their mind and ask you to stop. Explain how you should respond.

14
Choose one
1 point

When offering a person food, drink, or toileting support, what should guide how you provide it?

  1. A

    Offer the same options and timing to everyone.

  2. B

    Follow convenience even if it conflicts with relevant instructions.

  3. C

    Respect the person's needs and any relevant care instructions.

  4. D

    Avoid offering support unless the person asks more than once.

15
Choose one
1 point

Which description best captures the purpose of fundamental care?

  1. A

    Supporting everyday needs while protecting the person’s rights, well-being, and individuality

  2. B

    Following the same care routine for everyone, regardless of preference

  3. C

    Completing tasks as quickly as possible, even if the person could participate

  4. D

    Providing help only with medical treatment

16
True or false
1 point

True or false: Wearing gloves means you do not need to clean your hands after removing them.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

17
Choose one
1 point

You are preparing to help someone with intimate care. Which action best protects their privacy and dignity?

  1. A

    Keep the door open so you can leave quickly if needed

  2. B

    Close the door or curtains and keep the person covered as much as possible

  3. C

    Discuss the person’s care where others can hear so they understand what is happening

  4. D

    Finish the task before explaining it to avoid making the person uncomfortable

18
Choose one
1 point

A person agrees to help with washing but has not yet agreed to help with dressing. What should you do before assisting with dressing?

  1. A

    Continue with the next task because the person agreed to care overall

  2. B

    Ask a colleague to decide whether the person should continue

  3. C

    Pause and ask permission before beginning the next task

  4. D

    Assume the person’s earlier agreement remains valid for all care tasks

19
Written response
1 point

What term describes capacity being considered in relation to a particular decision?

20
Written response
1 point

Which adverb describes how observations should be recorded?