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PSS Module 1 Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Is a PSS part of the Clinical Team? - ANSWERSNo, they are part of the Administrative Team. If a PSS is part of the Administrative Team, who do they report to and work under? - ANSWERSThe PSS report to and work under the Administrator of their ...

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PSS Module 1 Exam Questions &
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Is a PSS part of the Clinical Team? - ANSWERSNo, they are part of the Administrative Team.



If a PSS is part of the Administrative Team, who do they report to and work under? - ANSWERSThe PSS
report to and work under the Administrator of their facility or agency.



You are legally obligated to remain within your _____ __ ________. - ANSWERSScope of Training.



Define "Scope of Training" - ANSWERSThe professional activities you are allowed to perform as defined
under the state PSS Curriculum.



What does it mean to stay within your Scope of Training? - ANSWERSOnly to preform the skills and
procedures which are in your job description and which you have been taught.



Are you liable to litigation if you perform work which is outside of your Scope of Practice? - ANSWERSYes.
It is your responsibility to make sure that your work is within your Scope of Practice.



Service Plan (Care Plan, Plan of Care) - ANSWERSA written document evolving from a meeting of the
Consumer's Treatment Team and reviewed by State Inspectors and Surveyors. They are the blueprint for
the services provided to the Consumer.



Define "Consumer" - ANSWERSAn individual receiving services.



What are some other terms for Consumer? - ANSWERSClients, Patients, and Residents. These terms are
used interchangeably in different settings by health care providers.

, Explain examples of Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). - ANSWERSMobility, transfers in position among
sitting, standing and prone positions, dressing, eating, toileting, bathing, and personal hygiene
assistance.



Define "Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)" - ANSWERSTasks routinely performed by an individual to
maintain bodily functions.



Describe some of the different kinds of health care organizations available in Maine. - ANSWERS



Define "Patient Centered Care" - ANSWERSAn individual's specific health needs and desired health
outcomes are the driving force behind all health care decisions.



Describe the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) healthcare facilities' Inspection and
Complaint Process. - ANSWERS



Define "Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)" - ANSWERSWith the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of 1970, Congress created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to
ensure safe and healthful working conditions for workers by setting and enforcing standards and by
providing training, outreach, education and assistance.



Describe how healthcare is regulated in Maine. - ANSWERS



Define "Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs)" - ANSWERSActivities that allow an individual to
live independently in a community.



Give some examples of what IADLs look like. - ANSWERSMeal preparation, taking medication, using the
telephone, handling finances, banking and shopping, light housekeeping, getting Consumers to
appointments, reminding Consumers to take their medications.



Define "Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP)" - ANSWERSIndividuals employed to provide hands on
assistance with ADLS and IADLs to Consumers in healthcare settings.

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