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DCW Direct Care Worker VIP Practice Exam II

DCW — This exam mirrors competency-based Direct Care Worker (DCW) certification assessments administered by state agencies and organizations such as the National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals (NADSP), which evaluates direct support workers across domains including person-centered supports, community inclusion, safety, communication, professionalism, and supporting health and wellness. No single national standardized DCW exam exists; state programs vary, but this exam reflects the most widely-tested core competencies across those programs.

29
Questions
90m
Time Limit
75.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 29👑 VIP

You are supporting Marcus, a 34-year-old man with an intellectual disability who lives in a group home. His person-centered plan (PCP) states he wants to learn to cook simple meals independently. When you arrive for your shift, the house supervisor tells you Marcus is not allowed in the kitchen because 'he might hurt himself.' What is the MOST appropriate action for you to take?

Questions 2–29 and full explanations are VIP-exclusive.