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1A person receiving support can choose clothes and dress their upper body but needs help with fasteners. What is the best DEAES approach?

A.Support the person's choices and abilities, then assist only with the difficult steps

B.Select and apply the quickest outfit without consultation

C.Complete dressing before the person can attempt it

D.Remove clothing choices from the individualized plan

Explanation: DEAES block 1 emphasizes individualized support in essential daily activities. The AES uses the person's abilities and preferences while supplying proportionate assistance.

2During a meal, a supported person begins coughing and their voice becomes wet. What should the AES do?

A.Offer another mouthful to test whether the problem continues

B.Stop the meal, maintain a safe position, observe, and alert the appropriate health professional

C.Independently prescribe a thickened-fluid plan

D.Document the event only if the person develops fever

Explanation: The AES recognizes signs that may indicate swallowing difficulty and acts within their role to protect the person. Assessment and changes to the care plan require the appropriate health professional.

3Which information is most useful when adapting a weekly household activity with a person?

A.The routine preferred by the service

B.The worker's personal standard of cleanliness

C.The person's goals, abilities, environment, resources, and identified risks

D.The average routine used by other service users

Explanation: Support for ordinary daily life is built from the person's situation and individualized project. Environmental constraints and safety are considered without substituting institutional preference for the person's choices.

4A person wants to prepare part of their lunch but has limited hand strength. Which response best supports participation?

A.Cancel cooking because assistance would be needed

B.Prepare the meal before the person arrives

C.Ask another resident to make decisions for them

D.Discuss the goal and use adapted utensils or divided tasks so the person can participate safely

Explanation: Adaptation can preserve meaningful participation in daily activities. The AES co-constructs support and manages risk without unnecessarily replacing the person.

5A person declines a proposed group activity. What is the most appropriate professional response?

A.Record the refusal as non-compliance

B.Respect the choice, explore preferences without pressure, and propose suitable alternatives

C.Remove future activity choices from the plan

D.Require attendance because the activity was scheduled

Explanation: Social participation is supported through consent and self-determination, not compelled attendance. Exploring the person's reasons can help the team offer meaningful alternatives.

6A person uses a communication board and takes extra time to respond. Which communication strategy is best?

A.Finish every sentence to avoid pauses

B.Address the accompanying relative instead

C.Use the person's chosen aid, ask one clear question at a time, and allow response time

D.Replace open questions with decisions made by staff

Explanation: Communication is adapted to the person's means and pace while remaining directed to them. An aid supports expression; it does not reduce the person's status as the primary participant.

7Which statement best describes professional confidentiality for an AES?

A.Relevant information may be discussed with any relative

B.All information must be withheld from the care team

C.Information can be shared publicly once names are removed

D.Necessary information is shared only with authorized professionals for support, under the applicable legal framework

Explanation: Confidentiality limits disclosure while allowing necessary, proportionate information exchange within the authorized professional framework. Curiosity, family status, or informal anonymization does not justify wider sharing.

8The AES sees repeated unexplained bruising and notices that a supported adult becomes fearful around one visitor. What is the best response?

A.Record objective observations, protect immediate safety, and follow the service's safeguarding and escalation procedure

B.Question other residents until someone identifies a cause

C.Promise the person that no information will ever be shared

D.Wait for visible serious injury before mentioning the concern

Explanation: Potential maltreatment requires factual observation, attention to immediate danger, and prompt use of the authorized safeguarding pathway. The AES should not investigate independently or promise secrecy that conflicts with protection duties.

9Which written transmission is most appropriate after a person declines lunch?

A.The resident was manipulative

B.Lunch refused at 12:15; person said they felt nauseated; water accepted; nurse informed

C.The resident has gastroenteritis

D.No entry is needed because no meal was eaten

Explanation: A professional entry records observable facts, the person's words, timing, and action taken. It avoids judgment and diagnosis while giving the team information needed for continuity.

10Why should the AES participate in reviewing an individualized support plan?

A.To replace all specialist assessments

B.To make the plan identical to other users' plans

C.To contribute daily-life observations and evaluate whether agreed support still meets the person's goals

D.To decide changes without the person or team

Explanation: The AES contributes close observation of everyday participation, abilities, and preferences. Review is collaborative and keeps the plan responsive to the person's expressed goals and changing situation.

About the DEAES Exam

The DEAES qualifies professionals who support people in daily life, health, participation, social relationships, and coordinated services. This bank follows the five current competency domains.

Exam sponsor: Authorized social-work training providers and regional state certification juries. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Five competency blocks with 567 hours of theoretical and emergency-care learning and 840 hours of practical training.

Time Limit

1,407 hours, normally organized over 10 to 24 months

Passing Score

Each block requires the regulated assessment average and validation of the related practical competencies; blocks are certified through the authorized jury process

Exam / Certification Fees

No separate nationwide certification fee is published; tuition and funding vary by provider and training status

Exam sponsor website

Fees, eligibility, and exam policies can change. Confirm them with the exam sponsor before applying or paying.

Official sources

Arrêté du 30 août 2021 — DEAES

Our practice resources: topics covered

We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.

40%

Daily support and health

Autonomy, personalized assistance, observation, prevention, and escalation.

20%

Participation and social life

Communication, inclusion, activities, choice, and relationships.

40%

Professional and team practice

Rights, scope, documentation, coordination, and quality.

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What You Need to Know

Passing score: Each block requires the regulated assessment average and validation of the related practical competencies; blocks are certified through the authorized jury process
Assessment: Five competency blocks with 567 hours of theoretical and emergency-care learning and 840 hours of practical training.
Time limit: 1,407 hours, normally organized over 10 to 24 months
Exam / certification fees: No separate nationwide certification fee is published; tuition and funding vary by provider and training status Official sources

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DEAES: Suggested Study Strategy

1Use person-centered reasoning rather than memorized routines.

2Rehearse oral explanations and workplace evidence in French.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there one national DEAES MCQ?

No. Certification combines block assessments and professional-practice validation.

What language is official assessment conducted in?

French. These English questions are an adaptation for concept review.