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Principles of Health Science Review

Total questions: 91

Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Modifies the meaning of root word by telling us how, why,were,how much, position direction or status.

a)

combining vowel

b)

prefix

c)

Root word

d)

suffix

2.

Tells us what is happening with specific body parts or what procedure is happening to the body part

a)

suffix

b)

prefix

c)

combining vowel

d)

root word

3.

Usually a body part

a)

root word

b)

combining vowel

c)

suffix

d)

prefix

4.

A letter linking a suffix and a root word or linking two roots is called the

a)

Root word

b)

Combining vowel

c)

Prefix

d)

Suffix

5.

Additional hours of education required to maintain certification

a)

Master degree

b)

Secondary education units

c)

Extra credit

d)

Continuing education units

6.

An individual who organizes manages and assumes risk of a business is a/an

a)

professional

b)

technologist

c)

entrepreneur

d)

multi skilled worker

7.

A major health care facility that provides a wide range of services including diagnostics, treatment, education, and research

a)

hospital

b)

laboratory

c)

hospice

d)

medical office

8.

Provides care for terminally ill individuals who usually have a life expectancy of 6 months or less

a)

hospice

b)

rehabilitation

c)

hospital

d)

nursing center

9.

Concerned with the cause, spread, and control of diseases populations

a)

WHO

b)

FDA

c)

USDHHS

d)

CDC

10.

when a government agency authorizes someone to work in a given occupation

a)

certification

b)

licensure

c)

registration

d)

continuing education

11.

The front of the body

a)

distal

b)

posterior

c)

proximal

d)

anterior

12.

In a transverse plane, the section towards the feet is the_________section

a)

distal

b)

proximal

c)

inferior

d)

superior

13.

My toes are_________to my thigh

a)

caudal

b)

proximal

c)

dorsal

d)

distal

14.

My elbow is ________to my fingers

a)

proximal

b)

distal

c)

lateral

d)

medial

15.

The inside of m knee is the______side

a)

proximal

b)

distal

c)

lateral

d)

medial

16.

My lungs are part of the__________cavity

a)

ventral

b)

pelvic

c)

abdominal

d)

dorsal

17.

Words that are named after people

a)

Eponyms

b)

etymology

c)

abbreviations

d)

acronyms

18.

Federal government provides healthcare for people over 65 and for any person with a disability who has received social security for 2 years

a)

managed care

b)

medicaid

c)

medicare

d)

Tricare

19.

Insurance directed at preventive care

a)

disability insurance

b)

HMO

c)

PPO

d)

life

20.

The American Heart Association is an example of a

a)

cardiology medical office

b)

professional organization

c)

WHO

d)

nonprofit agency

21.

cares mostly for elderly and those with disabilities or handicaps

a)

assisted living facilities

b)

home health care

c)

hospice

d)

long-term care facilities

22.

The suffix-algia means pain.

a)

true

b)

false

23.

A physician who refers patients to different specialists is most likely part of a

a)

all the above

b)

nominal care group

c)

interdisciplinary team

d)

dad hoc group

24.

A pandemic of the flu kill three fourths of the population of Europe and Asia in the 1300's (middle ages)

a)

true

b)

false

25.

the father of medicine is considered to be

a)

Robert Koch

b)

Debi Koch

c)

Hippocrates

d)

Benjamin Franklin

26.

The Romans were the first people to write down health records

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Apothecaries were the earliest dentist

a)

True

b)

False

28.

__________was the first artist to draw the anatomy of the human body

a)

Michelangelo

b)

de Vinci

c)

Picasso

d)

Monet

29.

which of the following invited the microscope and first observed microscopic organisms

a)

Laennec

b)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

c)

Benjamin Franklin

d)

Joseph Lister

30.

Which of the following invited the stethoscope

a)

Lannec

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

Joseph priestly

d)

anton van Leeuwenhook

31.

what did Edward Jenner do

a)

invented bifocals

b)

finding the cure for AIDS

c)

created the smallpox vaccine

d)

discovered oxygen

32.

__________used carbolic acid on wounds as an antiseptic to kill germs during surgery

a)

Alexander Fleming

b)

Joseph Lister

c)

Ernest von Bergman

d)

Ingnaz Semmelweiss

33.

Who discovered penicillin

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Paul Ehrlich

c)

Alexander Fleming

d)

Joseph Lister

34.

What vaccine did Salk create

a)

Polio

b)

influenza

c)

measles

d)

munps

35.

Public health and sanitation systems were first developed by the

a)

Romans

b)

Chinese

c)

Egyptians

d)

Greeks

36.

What were the aqueducts used for

a)

bring in clean water

b)

remove sewage

37.

A physician who refers patients to different specialists is most likely part of a

a)

undisciplinary team

b)

interdisciplinary team

c)

nominal care group

d)

ad hoc group

38.

A team need to decide what it wants to accomplish. This accomplishment is called the team's

a)

discipline

b)

role

c)

collaboration

d)

goal

39.

Decisions on a team member's role may be determined by:

a)

member's preferences

b)

level training

c)

All of these

d)

availability

40.

Eye contact, facial expressions gestures and touch are

a)

nonverbal communication

b)

verbal communication

c)

barriers to communication

d)

all of these

41.

A team might appoint which of the following to help lead a group in resolving a conflict

a)

director

b)

manager

c)

counselor

d)

facilitator

42.

Communication is the exchange of information ideas feelings and thoughts

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Which type of health care team is formed for a limited amount of time to address a specific problem

a)

nominal

b)

unidisciplinary

c)

Ad hoc

d)

multidisciplinary

44.

Rules to follow when resolving a conflict might include

a)

speaking in an aggressive manner

b)

avoiding name calling

c)

ignoring the needs of the patient until a later time

d)

selecting laissez-faire leader

45.

team members should be committed to reach goals and get results. This is called

a)

discipline

b)

leadership

c)

productivity

d)

compromise

46.

verbal and nonverbal are 2 types of communication

a)

True

b)

False

47.

A summary statement describing the aims, values and overall plan of a team is called a

a)

mission statement

b)

code ethics

c)

employee handbook

d)

advance directive

48.

Good listening skills include

a)

showing interest, Hearing the message, and not interrupting

b)

labeling,cultural sensitivity,and talking slowly

c)

verbal message, written communication, and not interrupting

d)

a message, a sender, and receiver

49.

Barriers to communication include

a)

lack of interest, sensory impairment, and feeling hungry

b)

labeling others, talking fast, and sensory impairment

c)

active listening, body language, and verbal tone

d)

making eye contact, being too close, and sending a clear message

50.

The 5 rights of delegation do not include the

a)

Right task

b)

right person

c)

right dynamics

d)

right supervision

51.

Which of the following is not a form of nonverbal communication

a)

body posture

b)

gesture

c)

touching

d)

written

52.

All of the following are elements of communication except

a)

sender

b)

message

c)

attending

d)

receiver

53.

which of the following is not an important communication practice for a health care team

a)

informing patients about nurse's scheduled meetings

b)

a clear and effective system of recording patient information

c)

a procedure for communicating with other groups inside or outside the health facility

d)

a regularly scheduled meeting for members to discuss patients progress

54.

An autocratic leader

a)

invites other members of the team to participate in decision making

b)

is the director of the team

c)

focuses on developing the skills of all team members

d)

leaves the other team members alone to do their jobs

55.

Multidisciplinary approach to teamwork involves various health care professionals working independently, and not collaboratively with each responsible for a different patient need

a)

True

b)

False

56.

When you_______you settle differences by agreeing that each party will give up something that they want

a)

collaborate

b)

prioritize

c)

delegate

d)

compromise

57.

Civil laws is most commonly used in healthcare

a)

True

b)

False

58.

Patients may examine their bills, but cannot expect to have them explained due to the many extraneous charges that are accrued

a)

True

b)

False

59.

Patient confidentiality can be legally breached if the patient has pneumonia

a)

True

b)

False

60.

Due to advanced technological safeguards, computers have made patient confidentiality easier to protect

a)

True

b)

False

61.

All of the following are types of abuse except

a)

Ethical

b)

sexual

c)

psychological

d)

verbal

62.

Medical power of attorney is a legal document that gives someone else that authority to make health care decisions for you in the event you are incapacitated

a)

True

b)

False

63.

What is a set of principles relating to what is morally right or wrong

a)

compliance

b)

consent

c)

ethics

d)

insurance

64.

False imprisonment is restraining a patient or restricting there freedom

a)

True

b)

False

65.

The two laws used in health care are

a)

civil and criminal

b)

civil and consent

c)

criminal and court law

d)

civil and protection

66.

Failure to provide care that is normally expected of a person equally trained in that particular situation resulting in injury to the patient is?

a)

Malpractice

b)

negligence

c)

abort

d)

assault and battery

67.

Patients have the right to know whether medical treatment is experimental

a)

True

b)

False

68.

Hitting forcing persons against their will,restraining movements, depriving food or water is what type of abuse

a)

physical

b)

domestic

c)

psychological

d)

verbal

69.

what does HIPPA stand for

a)

Health insurance portability and accountability act

b)

Health insurance Patients and accountability act

c)

Health insurance portability and access act

d)

Health insurance patients and access act

70.

Procedures requiring written consent include all of the following except

a)

surgery

b)

draw blood

c)

invasive diagnostic test

d)

treatment of minors if not emancipated

71.

Three parts of all medical contracts are

a)

offer, acceptance, and consideration

b)

offer, application, and consent

c)

offer, advancement, and cause

d)

offer, acceptance, consent

72.

Do not Resuscitate is a legally binding document

a)

True

b)

False

73.

Reportable communicable diseases are those that must be reported to proper health insurance

a)

True

b)

False

74.

Patients must consent to all medical treatment suggested by the physician

a)

True

b)

False

75.

All of the following are types of Power of Attorney except

a)

special POA

b)

General POA

c)

durable POA

d)

Median POA

76.

patients do not have to receive explanations for medical treatment in order to give informed consent

a)

True

b)

False

77.

Every aspect of our life is governed by laws or legal responsibilities

a)

True

b)

False

78.

False statements which may damage a persons reputation is called

a)

negligence

b)

false imprisonment

c)

defamation

d)

invasion of privacy

79.

What is one of the first medical codes of ethics and is still used by some medical schools during commencement

a)

Hippocrates-Hippocratic Oath

b)

Maimonides

c)

Nightingale

d)

Declaration of Geneva

80.

Only medical information is held in strict confidentiality-not the patients personal life

a)

True

b)

False

81.

Criminal law deals with legal relationships between people and protection of a persons rights

a)

True

b)

False

82.

All of the following require verbal consent from the patient except

a)

drawing blood

b)

speaking to the patient

c)

taking blood pressure

d)

starting an IV

83.

Patients have the right to smoke in the Hospital

a)

True

b)

False

84.

Unnecessary exposure of an individual or revealing personal information about and individual without consent is called

a)

invasion of privacy

b)

neglect

c)

confidentiality

d)

false imprisonment

85.

All of the following are true regarding ways in which medical professionals can guard patient confidentiality except

a)

never disclose information to a third party without signed consent

b)

make photocopies and post it in the physicians lounge

c)

do not decide confidentiality on the basis of personal approval of thoughts and actions of the patient

d)

when leaving a message on a home answering machine or at a patients place of employment, simply ask the patient to return a call

86.

if an individual is famous it is not acceptable for the physician who is rendering services to release medical information to the media

a)

True

b)

False

87.

Erasures on medical records that are corrected by a clinician must be initialed and dated

a)

True

b)

False

88.

What are the 2 types of defamation

a)

libel and confront

b)

slander and label

c)

slander and libel

d)

libel and conference

89.

All of the following are considered to be reportable communicable or sexually transmitted disease

a)

tuberculosis

b)

hepatitis

c)

AIDS

d)

CONTACT DERMATITIS

90.

when leaving a patients a message on the answering machine, simply ask that he/she return your call

a)

True

b)

False

91.

All patients have the right to confidentially

a)

True

b)

False