Health Sciences 2-Review #1

Rachel is seeing her school counselor for help with coping strategies because of an issue with another student. What element of wellness is she addressing?

• Mental

• Physical

• Social

• Spiritual

A way to lower health care costs is to decrease the length of inpatient hospital stays. Which option helps reduce the length of a hospital stay?

• Doctors' offices

• Emergency Care

• Home Health Care

• Industrial Care

What advantage is there for a health care agency that has effective health care teams?

• Decreased availability of health care services

• Decreased turnover of health care employees

• Strife among health care employees

• Unhappy customers

The team manager tells the unit secretary that she is not going to reschedule the break times until the new employee arrives. This is an example of which reactive strategy in managing team conflict?

• Acting

• Adjusting

• Accommodation

• Avoiding

A patient decides to have an abortion. The nurse comments, “I would never allow my daughter to do this!” The nurse has violated which behavior?

• Educational

• Ethical

• Legal

• Nurse

Sometimes, in remote areas, there are few healthcare resources. Which trend could be a solution for residents to receive quality healthcare?

• Cost containment measures

• Energy conservation

• Epidemiology

• Telemedicine

Which healthcare agency is funded

by taxes?

• Carolina Orthopedic Services

• Community Home Health and Hospice

• Leland Veterans Medical Clinic

• Firetower Urgent Care

Yearly evaluation of blood cholesterol levels for a patient with a family history of hypercholesterolemia is an example of which practice that promotes wellness?

• Exercise

• Good Nutrition

• Health Screening and examination

• Stress Management

Roger failed to answer Mrs. Edward’s call signal. What patient right did he violate?

• Be informed of any hospital rules and regulations

• Respect and nondiscrimination

• Provide confidential treatment of all communications/records

• Provide reasonable response to a request for services

An effective leader would:

• adopt the philosophy of “every man

  for himself.”

• Clearly explain what needs to be accomplished by team members

• Rarely use encouraging comments to team members

• Blast everyone when he/she reprimands behavior