HS2H Exam Review

Shawna has spina bifida and is in a wheelchair. Which risk factor did not contribute to this altered level of wellness for Shawna?

• Environmental

• Family History

• Genetics

• Self-destructive behaviors

A nine month old patient is crying and upset. The mother is holding and cuddling the patient. The communication strategy used by the mother is:

• cultural

• environmental

• personal

• physical

Brittany is wearing stud earrings so that she complies with:

• clothing guidelines

• personal hygiene guidelines

• hair guidelines

• jewelry guidelines

Anne Marie meets the requirements of education and performance of standards set by her healthcare profession. Anne Marie:

• certified

• credentialed

• licensed

• registered

What someone believes to be important in life is an indication of his/her:

• abilities

• educational degree level

• interests

• values

Jack is reliable and prompt. He can be counted on at work. What professional characteristic describes Jack?

• competence

• dependability

• discretion

• honesty

Lindsay wants to complete her nursing degree in two years. She plans to attend a community college. Which degree will she earn?

• associates

• bachelors

• masters

• doctorate

The healthcare professional is qualified of performing a task. Which professional characteristic is described?

• competence

• dependability

• discretion

• honesty

Duke Hospital receives federal aid. What law requires personnel to provide patients with information about assistance in preparing advance directives?

• good samaritan law

• OSHA

• patient self-determination act

• patient's bill of rights

A medical assistant was fired from a medical practice and has been making negative, untrue statements about one of the physicians. The assistant could be charged with:

• defamation

• immorality

• invasion of privacy

• negligence