Health Core 2 of 4 Module 13 Midterm Practice Quiz #1

The appearance of a health care worker is not important as long as that person is competent

• True

• False

Everyone needs at least 8 hours of sleep each night in order to function efficiently at work

• True

• False

In addition to preventing disease, an important responsibility of health care professionals is to present a healthy appearance.

• True

• False

Wearing jeans is acceptable in most modern health care facilities if they are clean, pressed, and have no holes.

• True

• False

In some health care settings, wearing a photo ID is legally required.

• True

• False

Health care workers are allowed to wear artificial nails.

• True

• False

Body jewelry, such as nose piercing jewelry, detracts from a professional appearance and is prohibited in many health care facilities.

• True

• False

Strong odors caused by tobacco, perfumes, scented hairsprays, and aftershave lotions should be avoided.

• True

• False

The use of alcohol and drugs impairs mental function, decreases the ability to make decisions, and adversely affects many body systems.

• True

• False

Match the following

• Competent

• Being able to identify with and understand another person's feelings, situation, and motives

• Patience

• Being qualified and capble of performing a task

• Empathy

• Being able to say or do the kindest or most fitting thing in a difficult situtation

• Tact

• Being tolerant and understanding

• Honesty

• Being trustworthy at all times and willing to admit mistakes