Healthcare Knowledge and Skills Quiz

In which area must successful healthcare students have knowledge and skills related to communication?

• Safety practices

• Oral and written communications

• Health maintenance practices

• Information technology skills

Which area focuses on the ability to work well with others in a healthcare setting?

• Employability skills and teamwork

• Safety practices

• Oral and written communications

• Information technology skills

What has happened to the growth in healthcare occupations in the last decade?

• It has declined

• It has remained the same

• It has soared

• It has fluctuated

What do standards provide for health science students?

• A clear understanding of job opportunities

• A clear understanding of expectations

• A clear understanding of salary ranges

• A clear understanding of work-life balance

Which ancient civilization made advancements in the practice of acupuncture?

• Egyptians

• Greeks

• Chinese

• Romans

Who were the first to study the pulse as a means of diagnosis?

• Egyptians

• Greeks

• Chinese

• Romans

Which civilization introduced the concepts of diagnosis and prognosis?

• Egyptians

• Greeks

• Chinese

• Romans

What did the Greeks realize was a cause of some diseases?

• Poor diet

• Poor sanitation

• Lack of exercise

• Genetic factors

Who is credited with the Hippocratic Oath?

• Galen

• Aristotle

• Hippocrates

• Socrates

What is the Hippocratic Oath?

• A promise of professional behavior made by doctors beginning their careers

• A legal document for medical malpractice

• A medical insurance policy

• A patient consent form