Free PSW practice test with guided lessons
Learn Mode is a structured study path across all 12 NACC modules. Work through 2,400+ practice questions one lesson at a time, with instant feedback and a plain-English explanation after every answer. Start free and begin practicing right away.
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Every NACC module, lesson by lesson
Learn Mode covers all 12 modules on the official NACC blueprint, so nothing on the exam is something you haven't already practiced.
PSW Foundations
The PSW role, scope of practice in Ontario, and the DIPPS care framework.
Safety & Mobility
Infection prevention and control (IPAC), hand hygiene, PPE, body mechanics, and safe transfers.
Body Systems
How the major body systems work and what a PSW observes, records, and reports.
Personal Hygiene & Care
Bathing, perineal care, dressing, mouth and denture care, and skin observation with dignity.
Nutrition & Hydration
Therapeutic diets, safe feeding and positioning, dehydration warning signs, and intake and output.
Cognitive & Mental Health
Dementia care, responsive behaviours, and supporting mental health and well-being.
Care Planning
Health assessment, vital signs, observation, and documenting and reporting changes.
Family & Community
Working with families, community supports, and culturally safe, person-centred care.
Assisting with Medication
The PSW assist-versus-administer scope, the rights of medication, and safe practice.
Palliative & End of Life
Comfort measures, non-verbal pain cues, and supporting clients and their families.
Professionalism & Ethics
Recognizing abuse and neglect, Ontario reporting duties, privacy, and professional boundaries.
Working in the Field
Communication, teamwork, time management, and professional conduct on the job.
Try two free sample questions
These are the same NACC-style questions used in Learn Mode. Pick an answer, check it, then read the explanation.
A PSW is caring for a client who wants to eat lunch in the dining room, but the care plan states they should eat in their room due to a recent fall. Which DIPPS principle should the PSW prioritize in this situation?
A PSW is about to assist a client with oral care. According to the 4 Moments of Hand Hygiene, when should the PSW perform hand hygiene?
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