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Key Facts: Punjab PSEB Matric NSQF Health Care Exam

40+50+10

Theory + Practical + INA marks under PSEB Scheme of Studies

PSEB Scheme of Studies Class X (Health Care code 79)

Code 79

NSQF trade code for Health Care (Home Health Aide-Trainee)

PSEB Scheme of Studies Class X

33%

Minimum separately in Theory, Practical, and INA, and in aggregate

PSEB Scheme of Studies Class X

School-level evaluation

NSQF subjects evaluated at school; Board prepares theory papers

PSEB Scheme of Studies Class X notes

200 hrs

Class 10 theory+practical hours in PSSCIVE curriculum scheme

PSEB/PSSCIVE Home Health Aide Trainee curriculum (9th–10th)

English MCQ adaptation

This free local bank is not the official mixed theory+practical format

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PSEB Matric NSQF Health Care (code 79, Home Health Aide-Trainee) is Theory 40 + Practical 50 + INA 10 = 100 with school-level evaluation of Board-set theory papers. Pass is 33% separately in each component and in aggregate. This free 2026 bank is an English MCQ study adaptation — not an official practical or paper simulation.

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1What is the primary role of a Home Health Aide-Trainee in patient care?
A.Prescribing medicines without a doctor's order
B.Assisting with daily living activities under supervision while protecting safety and dignity
C.Performing major surgery in the home
D.Diagnosing diseases and writing discharge summaries
Explanation: A Home Health Aide-Trainee supports patients with activities of daily living (bathing, feeding, mobility, comfort) under the care plan and supervision of licensed staff. Prescribing, diagnosing, and surgery are outside this role.
2Which activity is part of a typical daily care plan for a home-bound patient?
A.Scheduling their own X-ray without informing anyone
B.Assisting with bathing, feeding, elimination support, and safe transfer as ordered
C.Changing the doctor's diagnosis in the file
D.Stopping all medicines if the patient feels better
Explanation: Daily care commonly includes hygiene, nutrition support, elimination assistance, and safe transferring according to the care plan. Aides do not independently alter diagnoses or stop prescribed medicines.
3What is the main purpose of a patient care plan used by a Home Health Aide?
A.To replace the need for any doctor or nurse
B.To guide day-to-day assistance so care is consistent, safe, and matched to the patient's needs
C.To list only entertainment activities
D.To hide patient information from the family
Explanation: A care plan organises goals, tasks, precautions, and preferences so daily assistance is consistent and safe. It supports, rather than replaces, the clinical team.
4When assisting a patient to move from bed to chair, what is the safest first step?
A.Pull the patient by the arms without explanation
B.Explain the plan, check footwear/brakes, position the chair, and use proper body mechanics
C.Lift from the neck and shoulders only
D.Ask the patient to jump unaided from the bed
Explanation: Safe transfer starts with communication, environment check (chair position, brakes, non-slip footwear), and correct body mechanics. Sudden pulling or neck lifting risks injury.
5Which principle of body mechanics helps prevent back injury when helping a patient?
A.Bend at the waist with locked knees and twist while lifting
B.Keep the load close, bend the knees, use leg muscles, and avoid twisting the spine
C.Hold the breath and lift as quickly as possible
D.Stand as far from the patient as possible to gain leverage
Explanation: Safe body mechanics keep the load close to the centre of gravity, use leg strength, and avoid spinal twisting. Distance, waist bending, and sudden jerks increase injury risk.
6Why should a Home Health Aide reposition an immobile patient at regular intervals?
A.To decorate the room more often
B.To reduce pressure on skin and help prevent pressure sores (bedsores)
C.To increase the number of laundry items
D.Because movement is never needed for bedridden patients
Explanation: Prolonged pressure over bony areas reduces blood flow and can cause pressure ulcers. Regular repositioning redistributes pressure and supports skin integrity.
7Which action best protects a patient's privacy during personal care?
A.Leave doors and curtains open so visitors can watch
B.Close doors/curtains, expose only the area being washed, and keep the patient covered otherwise
C.Discuss the patient's body details loudly in the corridor
D.Invite neighbours to help without consent
Explanation: Privacy means limiting exposure, using screens/curtains, and avoiding unnecessary disclosure. Dignity is a core patient right in home and hospital settings.
8What is the safest approach when a patient refuses a non-urgent care activity?
A.Force the activity immediately
B.Stop, stay calm, document/report as required, and inform the supervisor while respecting the refusal within policy
C.Ignore the patient and leave without reporting
D.Threaten to withhold food as punishment
Explanation: Competent adult patients may refuse care. The aide should not force non-urgent care, should communicate respectfully, and must report/document so the team can respond safely.
9Which item is commonly used to support a patient sitting up in bed for meals or breathing comfort?
A.A cardiac table or overbed table and adequate pillow/back support
B.A sharp knife at the bedside
C.An open flame near oxygen
D.A locked medicine cupboard on the pillow
Explanation: Back support and an overbed/cardiac table help patients sit safely for feeding and comfort. Hazardous objects and open flames near oxygen are dangerous.
10When collecting a urine specimen as directed, what is a key safety principle?
A.Label incorrectly and leave the container open on the floor
B.Use clean technique as instructed, label accurately, avoid contamination, and transport promptly per protocol
C.Mix samples from two patients to save containers
D.Taste the sample to confirm it is urine
Explanation: Specimen collection requires correct identification/labeling, clean technique, and safe handling to protect accuracy and prevent infection. Mixing samples or unhygienic practices are never acceptable.

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