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Principles of Health Fall Review

Total questions: 144

Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____ The Father of Medicine

a)

Clara Barton

b)

Marie Curie

c)

Romans

d)

Hippocrates

2.

_____ Artist who used dissection to draw the human body

a)

Edward Jenner

b)

Jonas Salk

c)

Leonardo da Vinci

d)

Hippocrates

3.

_____ Developed a vaccine for smallpox in 1796

a)

Romans

b)

Edward Jenner

c)

Rhazes

d)

Chinese

4.

_____Founded the American Red Cross in 1881

a)

Sigmund Freud

b)

Clara Barton

c)

Louis Pasteur

d)

Jonas Salk

5.

_____Began pasteurizing milk to kill bacteria

a)

Louis Pasteur

b)

Gabriel Fahrenheit

c)

Leonardo da Vinci

d)

Edward Jenner

6.

_____ Used acupuncture to relieve pain and congestion

a)

Egyptians

b)

Romans

c)

Hippocrates

d)

Chinese

7.

_____ Founder of Modern Nursing

a)

Clara Barton

b)

Marie Curie

c)

Florence Nightingale

d)

Rhazes

8.

_____ Developed the polio vaccine in 1952

a)

Edward Jenner

b)

Hippocrates

c)

Louis Pasteur

d)

Jonas Salk

9.

_____ Began using disinfectants and antiseptics during surgery

a)

Benjamin Fahrenheit

b)

William Roentgen

c)

William Harvey

d)

Joseph Lister

10.

Which of the following is a dimension of health?

a)

Physical

b)

Family/Social

c)

Mental/Emotional

d)

All of the Above

11.

A healthy body is connected to _____________ health

a)

Mental/Emotional

b)

Physical

c)

Family/Social

12.

A healthy mind is connected to ________________ health.

a)

Mental/Emotional

b)

Physical

c)

Family/Social

13.

Healthy relationships are connected to ________________ health.

a)

Mental/Emotional

b)

Physical

c)

Family/Social

14.

An abnormal condition, where the temperature is below the normal range.

a)

hypothermia

b)

hyperthermia

c)

bradythermia

d)

febrile

15.

An infection, such as the flu, will cause a ______ in temperature.

a)

increase

b)

decrease

16.

Define the correct medical term for a patient with fever.

a)

hypothermia

b)

afebrile

c)

bradypnea

d)

febrile

17.

Define the correct medical term for slow or low heart rate.

a)

hypocardia

b)

bradycardia

c)

arryhthmia

d)

hypotension

18.

A physically fit athlete typically has a ________ heart rate.

a)

low

b)

high

19.

The last sound heard when taking the blood pressure will be the value for the ______ blood pressure.

a)

systolic

b)

diastolic

c)

hypotension

d)

apical pulse

20.

The medical term that defines no breathing.

a)

hypothermia

b)

dyspnea

c)

hypoxia

d)

apnea

21.

Medical term that defines elevated blood pressure.

a)

hypotension

b)

myocardial infarction

c)

hypertension

d)

afebrile

22.

Medical term that defines elevated heart rate.

a)

tachycardia

b)

hypertension

c)

bradycardia

d)

arrhythmia

23.

The medical term used to define a client without a fever.

a)

febrile

b)

hypothermia

c)

hyperthermia

d)

afebrile

24.

Medicare

a)

access to affordable medication

b)

access to affordable health care professionals only

c)

access to affordable health care services

d)

access to free health care services

25.

Cosmetic surgery (Breast implants)

a)

Example of Old public health

b)

Example of PBS

c)

Example of PHI

d)

Example of Medicare

26.

Which of the following are microorganisms?

a)

bacteria

b)

virus

c)

vaccine

d)

precautions

e)

protozoa

27.

Aerobic microorganisms require what element to survive?

a)

carbon

b)

oxygen

c)

hydrogen

d)

calcium

28.

If a disease affects an entire country or multiple countries, it is considered a ____.

a)

pandemic

b)

exogenous infection

c)

epidemic

d)

national crisis

29.

Your heart has 4 Chambers, two ____ and two ______

a)

Atria and Ventricles

b)

Arteries and Veins

c)

Biceps and Triceps

d)

Heart and Lungs

30.

Which blood type is the universal donor?

a)

A+

b)

B-

c)

AB+

d)

O-

31.

The force that your blood exerts on the walls of your vessels is called:

a)

Plasma

b)

Hemoglobin

c)

Blood Pressure

d)

Cholesterol

32.

Cardiovascular refers to

a)

Your heart and blood vessels

b)

Lungs and oxygen

c)

Vitamins and minerals

d)

Muscular strength and endurance

33.

Which of the following is included in the respiratory system

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Brain

d)

Digestive system

34.

Asthma is example of a:

a)

Digestive Disease

b)

Cancer

c)

Cardiovascular Disease

d)

Respiratory Disease

35.

The respiratory system works with the cardiovascular system by

a)

Providing protein to the blood

b)

Providing oxygen to the blood

c)

Binding hemoglobin to red blood cells

d)

Boosting the lymphatic system

36.

Heart Rate is measured in

a)

Beats per second

b)

Beats per minute

c)

Beats by Dre

d)

Beets per second

37.

1 inches how many centimeters?

a)

1.54 cm

b)

3.34 cm

c)

2.54 cm

d)

2.55 cm

38.

If a patient’s temperature is 79.3*F what would it be in Celsius? Formulas are listed below. Round to the tenth place.


Celsius*= (F – 32) divided by 1.8

Fahrenheit* = (C x 1.8) + 32

a)

55.8*C

b)

26.3*C

c)

35.2*C

d)

26.27*C

39.

If a patient’s temperature is 32.0*C what would it be in Fahrenheit? Formulas are listed below. Round to the tenth place.


Celsius*= (F – 32) divided by 1.8

Fahrenheit* = (C x 1.8) + 32

a)

94.2*F

b)

84.2*C

c)

36.7*F

d)

89.6*F

40.

1 kg equals how many pounds?

a)

6.7 pounds

b)

1.2 pounds

c)

3.2 pounds

d)

2.2 pounds

41.

Covert the standard time of 6:15pm into military time.

a)

1415

b)

1615

c)

1815

d)

1715

42.

A patient weighs 123.5 lbs. Express the value in kilograms (kg) rounding to the nearest whole number.

(Conversion factors: 2.2lbs)

a)

32 kg

b)

56 kg

c)

51 lbs.

d)

56.1 kg

43.

Pounds to kilograms you?

a)

Multiple

b)

Divide

44.

How many inches are in 1 foot?

a)

5 inches

b)

9 inches

c)

2 inches

d)

12 inches

45.

A patient weighs 109.2 lbs. Express the value in kilograms (kg) rounding to the nearest whole number.

(Conversion factors: 2.2lbs

a)

50 kg

b)

54.6 kg

c)

49.6 kg

d)

56 kg

46.

Gram measures?

a)

Distance

b)

Weight

c)

Volume

47.

A patient who measures 4' 4" (or 52 inches) measures how many centimeters? (Conversion factors: 1 inch = 2.54 cm)

a)

1113 cm

b)

132 cm

c)

458 cm

d)

109 cm

48.

The collective beliefs, customs, and behaviors of a group.

a)

wellness

b)

heredity

c)

environment

d)

culture

49.

The sum of your surroundings.

a)

health

b)

peers

c)

environment

d)

wellness

50.

Practicing health and safety habits to remain free from disease and injury.

a)

prevention

b)

media

c)

risk behaviors

d)

culture

51.

All forms of mass communication.

a)

media

b)

peers

c)

health

d)

wellness

52.

Planned learning experiences that help people make healthy choices.

a)

health

b)

wellness

c)

health literacy

d)

health education

53.

An overall state of well-being, or total health.

a)

health

b)

wellness

c)

health education

d)

health literacy

54.

Actions that can potentially threaten your health or the health of others.

a)

health education

b)

abstinence

c)

cumulative risks

d)

risk behaviors

55.

Avoiding harmful behaviors

a)

prevention

b)

abstinence

c)

wellness

d)

environment

56.

What is the scientific name for DIABETES?

a)

Diabetes Mellitus

b)

Carcinoma

c)

Atherosclerosis

d)

Diabetes Pneumococcal Disease

57.

What does diabetes result in?

a)

too much insulin

b)

increased amount of glucose in the blood and urine

c)

weight loss and healthy diets

d)

fingernail loss

58.

Which organ in the human body makes insulin?

a)

Heart

b)

Pancreas

c)

Liver

d)

Stomach

59.

Name one symptom of diabetes.

a)

dehydration

b)

lack of urine

c)

unexplained weight gain

d)

tingling or numbness in hands or feet

60.

Which types of diabetes are there?

a)

Types 1, 2, and 3

b)

Types A, B, and C

c)

Types 1 and 2

d)

Types A and B

61.

What percent of diagnosed cases of diabetes are accounted for as type 2?

a)

85%-90%

b)

70%-75%

c)

64%-70%

d)

90%-95%

62.

True or False: Type 2 diabetes cannot be cured or treated.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

Which statement is true about type 2 diabetes?

a)

It gets worse over time.

b)

It gets better over time.

c)

It is not as common as type 1

d)

There is no cure.

64.

Most of the food we eat is turned into a simple sugar called ___________.

a)

carbohydrates

b)

glucose

c)

fructose

d)

protein

65.

What is the scientific name for abnormally elevated blood glucose levels?

a)

Hydrophobia

b)

Hypertension

c)

Glaucoma

d)

Hyperglycemia

66.

What is the body no longer able to do when it develops diabetes?

a)

carefully monitor urine

b)

flush out waste from kidneys

c)

release hormones

d)

carefully control blood glucose

67.

What part of your body could become damaged from having diabetes for a long period of time? Select all that apply. (HINT: There are TWO answers)

a)

nerves

b)

tissues in the eyes

c)

stomach acid

d)

retinal arteries

68.

What happens when the body doesn't have enough insulin or if it cannot use insulin as it should?

a)

Urine builds up in the bladder

b)

Pituitary gland doesn't secrete hormones

c)

Sugar builds up in the blood

69.

What type of condition is Type 1 diabetes?

a)

immune

b)

autoimmune

c)

congenital

d)

contracted

70.

What is a glucometer?

a)

a device that takes a sample of blood and measures its glucose level

b)

a device used to look at microscopic substances

c)

a device used to see weight and calorie intake per day

d)

a device that you can text on

71.

What is the purpose of giving chest compression during CPR?

a)

provide body heat

b)

provide respiration

c)

circulate the blood through the body

d)

stop a stroke

72.

An Electrocardiograph Technician who records electrical impulses of the heart is part of which Health Science Career Pathway?

a)

Therapeutic Pathway

b)

Diagnostic Pathway

c)

Informatics Pathway

d)

Biotechnology/Research & Development Pathway

73.

Which of the following is NOT included in the Health Science Career Cluster's five occupational pathways?

a)

Health Information Services

b)

Rehabilitation Services

c)

Diagnostic Services

d)

Biotechnology Research & Development

74.

The three main components of a fire triangle include oxygen, fuel, and heat?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

75.

The six essential nutrients that make up our nutritional diet are carbohydrates, proteins, water, lipids (fats), vitamins, and minerals.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

76.
Which ancient culture believed that eating right and cleanliness contributed to good health?
a)
Romans
b)
Chinese
c)
Greeks
d)
Egyptians
77.
A poppy plant was used for pain in Primitive times. Today, what medicine comes from the poppy plant to suppress pain after surgery?
a)
tylenol
b)
morphine
c)
novocaine 
d)
marijuana
78.

The Ancient Romans believed that illnesses and diseases were caused by evil spirits and demons.

a)

True

b)

False

79.

The inventor of the microscope was:

a)

William Harvey

b)

Edward Jenner

c)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

d)

Louis Pasteur

80.

Francis Crick and James Watson are both known for describing what structure in the body?

a)

DNA

b)

circulation of blood

c)

brain

d)

ABO blood groups

81.

The first female physicians was ________________________.

a)

Elizabeth Blackwell

b)

Marie Curie

c)

Florence Nightingale

d)

Michelle Obama

82.

This individual isolated radium.

a)

Marie Curie

b)

Joseph Lister

c)

Carl Landsteiner

d)

Clara Barton

83.
Infectious diseases are diseases caused by organisms known as?
a)
Carcinogens
b)
Toxicants
c)
Pathogens
d)
Infections
84.
 The practice of protecting the health of people in a community and their environment
a)
public health
b)
social health
c)
spiritual health
d)
mental health
85.
What is the medical term for the voice box?
a)
Larynx
b)
Pharynx
c)
Lungs
d)
Trachea
86.
What does RACE stand for?
a)
Reasonable, Alarm, Containment, Elevation
b)
Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish
87.
What does PASS stand for?
a)
pull, aim, squeeze, sweep
b)
push, aim, spray, slide
88.
What is Hippocrates known for?
a)
Hippocratic Oath
b)
Father of Western medicine
c)
Both of the others
89.
What does safety practices mean?
a)
Know the potential hazards
b)
Principles that determine right and wrong
c)
Specific skills to perform your job
90.
What are the two components of the central nervous system?
a)
Brain and heart
b)
Brain and spinal cord
c)
Brain and lungs
d)
Heart and stomach
91.
In which trimester does the baby develop its major organ systems?
a)
First Trimester
b)
Second Trimester
c)
Third Trimester
92.
All of these would be considered high risk patients except for.....
a)
Babies
b)
Already sick
c)
Elderly
d)
Teachers
93.
What is the best possible state of health?
a)
Conception
b)
Goodness
c)
Wellness
d)
Sickness
94.
Where does a sprain occur?
a)
Joint
b)
Ligament
c)
Bone
d)
Tendon
95.
What does CPR stand for?
a)
Cardio Perogatory Respiration
b)
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
c)
Cardio Pancreal Resuscitation
96.
What is the most likely cause of cardiac arrest in adults patients? 
a)
V-fib
b)
C-fib
c)
Systolic
d)
Absence
97.
What is the purpose of white blood cells?
a)
Destroy invading pathogens
b)
Carry oxygen
98.
Consent=
a)
Implied
b)
Informed
c)
Permission
d)
Denial
99.
The immediate care given to a victim prior to EMS arrival is know as? 
a)
CPR
b)
Consent
c)
First Aid
d)
Rescue breathing
100.
The heart is a ____ chambered organ.
a)
2
b)
3
c)
5
d)
4
101.
How long does pregnancy last? 
a)
9 weeks
b)
36 weeks
c)
45 weeks
d)
40 weeks
102.
You should continue CPR until ...
a)
Help arrives
b)
AED arrives
c)
All of these
d)
Victim becomes responsive
103.
Measurement of core body heat. 
a)
fever
b)
temperature 
c)
axillary
104.
What is the purpose of the red blood cell?  
a)
fight pathogens
b)
provide/carry oxygen
105.
The trachea, also known as _______ is the tube that delivers oxygen from the nose to the lungs. 
a)
vocal cords
b)
bronchi
c)
windpipe
d)
esophagus
106.
Extensions of the cell body that conduct impulses toward the cell body. 
a)
neuron
b)
axon
c)
dentrite
d)
nucleus
107.
All of the following are examples of bone types, except 
a)
long bones
b)
cartilage bones
c)
irregular bones
d)
short bones
108.
Scoliosis is the abnormal curvature of the spine 
a)
front to back
b)
twisting
c)
side to side
d)
top to bottom
109.
Osteoporosis is
a)
an infection in the bone due to a pathogen
b)
inflammation of the bone causing pain, stiffness, and aching
c)
abnormal softening of the bone due to lack of calcium
d)
one or more discs ballooning out from their normal location causing pain
110.
Anytime you have an unresponsive patient, you need to-
a)
get permission
b)
look for landmarks
c)
call 911
d)
check surroundings
111.
You should never do this on a responsive patient.
a)
call 911
b)
get permission
c)
CPR
d)
prevent injury
112.
What is it called when you can be infected with a pathogen but show no signs or symptoms of an illness?
a)
elderly
b)
carrier
c)
saliva
d)
pathogen
113.
What is the normal range for pulse rate in an adult?
a)
90-100
b)
50-90
c)
12-20
d)
60-100
114.
Which of these is a pulse point?
a)
carotid
b)
calf
c)
index finger
d)
big toe
115.
Which of these is the correct spelling for the medical term for a blood pressure cuff?
a)
spygomanometer
b)
srygomater
c)
sphygmomanometer
d)
sigmotor
116.
What is the mechanical act of breathing?
a)
respiration
b)
rescue breaths
c)
ventilation
d)
asthma
117.
What is the basic element of the nervous system?
a)
cell
b)
golgi body
c)
nucleus
d)
neuron
118.
What is the function of the meninges?
a)
protect the brain and spinal cord
b)
make cells
c)
protects neurons
d)
dispose of waste products
119.
What is 55% of our blood made up of?
a)
water
b)
oxygen
c)
axons
d)
plasma
120.
There are three types of muscles 
a)
smooth, rough, cardiac
b)
smooth, cardiac, skeletal
c)
cardiac, skeletal, heart
d)
skeletal, connecive, smooth
121.
Injury to the brain caused by impact with an object
a)
contustion
b)
concussion
c)
meningitis
d)
epilepsy
122.
Severe bleeding is also known as 
a)
hypertension
b)
anemia
c)
capillary flow
d)
hemorrhage
123.
Which of these is a stage of grieving?
a)
suicide
b)
denial
c)
genetics
d)
puberty
124.
What is the sheet of muscles that is stretched across the bottom of the chest cavity that helps with breathing?
a)
tendon
b)
lungs
c)
 spinal cord
d)
diaphragm
125.
What is the medical term for breathing faster than average range?
a)
bradycardia
b)
hypopnea
c)
hypoglycemia
d)
tachypnea
126.

This degree usually takes about 4 years and is the first of 3 that you may need to be come a doctor.

a)

Masters

b)

Doctorate

c)

Bachelor's

127.

Degree that is for 2 years of college.

a)

Masters

b)

Doctorate

c)

Associates

128.
Aligns the teeth of patients with braces and other techniques
a)
Orthodontist
b)
Prosthodontist
c)
Periodontist
d)
Epidemiologist
129.
Specializes in cleaning teeth
a)
Dental Hygenist
b)
Prothodontist
c)
Perodontist
d)
EMT-P
130.

Autocratic leadership

a)

dictator

b)

respects others rights

c)

informal

d)

hands off policy

131.
Doctor that specializes in disorders of the lower leg or foot
a)
Chiropractor
b)
Podiatrist
c)
Orthopedic
d)
Physical therapist
132.

TREATS mental disorders

a)

Physicians

b)

Psychiatrist

c)

Optician

133.
Treats vision disorders in patients
a)
Optometrist
b)
Ophthalmologist
c)
Social worker
d)
Geriatric aide
134.
Bradycardia
a)
Fast heart rate
b)
Slow heart rate
c)
Normal heart rate
d)
No heart rate
135.
D/C
a)
diabetic coma
b)
discharge, discontinue
c)
dilatation curettage
d)
don't collect
136.
prn
a)
as needed
b)
in the morning
c)
after meals
d)
at the nurse discretion
137.
Rx
a)
reaction
b)
as needed
c)
prescription
d)
rule out
138.
NPO
a)
no pulmonary output
b)
not needed
c)
nothing by mouth
d)
need pediatric observation
139.
BP
a)
blood pressure
b)
benign prostate
c)
begin prescriptions
d)
bimanual palpation
140.
ROM
a)
range of motion
b)
rule out migraine
c)
role of management
d)
request on Monday
141.
pt
a)
part time
b)
patient
c)
pulmonary test
d)
pituitary and thyroid
142.

What is an example of a Good leader?

a)

Understands others weaknesses

b)

Authoritative

c)

Miscommunication

d)

Respects rights, dignity, and abilities of others

143.

Definition of a "Domineering" leadership behavior is

a)

tries to manipulate the group

b)

gets the group started

c)

always opposes ideas of the group members

d)

verbally attacks others

144.

verbal messages must be clear, ___________, _________, courteous, and cohesive

a)

polite, complete

b)

concise, postive

c)

complete, concise

d)

direct, short