Support Worker Meal Preparation Quiz

As a support worker, what should you consider when preparing meals?

• Dietary requirements

• Food preferences

• Eating and swallowing challenges

• All of the above

Why might a support worker need to plan menus and shop for groceries?

• To save money

• To follow a schedule

• To meet the needs of those they are supporting

• To improve cooking skills

What should you use to ensure you buy all the necessary items when shopping for groceries?

• A) A shopping list

• B) A map of the store

• C) Coupons

• D) A friend's advice

What does the "sell by date" on a food label indicate?

• A) The date after which the food is unsafe to eat

• B) The date before which the food should be sold

• C) The date the food was packaged

• D) The date the food should be eaten by

What does the "best before date" on a food label signify?

• A) The date after which the food will taste best

• B) The date before which the food should be sold

• C) The last date of guaranteed freshness

• D) The date the food was produced

What is the meaning of "expiry date" on a food product?

• A) The date the product was manufactured

• B) The date the product should be sold by

• C) The date the product will be restocked

• D) The last date on which the product can be safely consumed

What should you do with the cash provided by clients for grocery shopping according to the employer's policy on handling client's money?

• Use it for personal expenses

• Keep it in your own wallet

• Keep a separate wallet for client's money

• Deposit it into your bank account

What is important to do after handling a client's money for purchases?

• Discard the receipts

• Keep the receipts and spend the change

• Keep the receipts and return the right amount of change to the client

• Borrow some money from the change