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Health Science 2 Midterm Review

Total questions: 93

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____ Developed a vaccine for smallpox in 1796

a)

Romans

b)

Edward Jenner

c)

Rhazes

d)

Chinese

2.

_____ The Father of Medicine

a)

Clara Barton

b)

Marie Curie

c)

Romans

d)

Hippocrates

3.

_____ Artist who used dissection to draw the human body

a)

Edward Jenner

b)

Jonas Salk

c)

Leonardo da Vinci

d)

Hippocrates

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.

The surgeon who separated conjoined twins in 1987 was

a)

Benjamin Carson

b)

Francis Clark

c)

Sir Alexander Fleming

d)

James Watson

11.

The American Public Health Association and the National Environmental Health Association are both examples of which of the following?

a)

Unions

b)

Professional organizations

c)

Student organizations

d)

Regulatory agencies

12.

Which of the following is NOT a way to gain experience for working in the medical field?

a)

Volunteering in a hospital

b)

Taking a fellowship in a research lab

c)

Writing a medical blog

d)

Job shadowing a medical professionals

13.

The number of health science job opportunities will shrink in the future.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

During the Renaissance, artists used dissection to better depict the human form.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

15.

The invention of the printing press resulted in an increase of the average life span.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

16.

Health science professionals should understand the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act which details how caring doctors must be to their patients.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.

Professionals in the health informatics pathway maintain medical records and patient data, manage medical finances and handle medical technology.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

As technology and medical knowledge progresses, an increasing number of conditions which were once considered fatal are now able to be treated.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

Which of the following is NOT a requirement for medical school?

a)

Clinical experience

b)

A bachelor’s degree

c)

Thirty hours of residency

d)

Completed medical school application

20.

Which pathway requires employees who are exceptional at organizing, planning and documenting?

a)

Therapeutic

b)

Support Services

c)

Health Informatics

d)

Diagnostic

21.

Simon has great interpersonal skills and wants to help and interact with patients,however he does not have the study habits to get into medical school. Which pathway would be ideal for him to pursue a career in?

a)

Therapeutic Services

b)

Health Informatics

c)

Diagnostic Services

d)

Support Services

22.

There are 5 pathways in the Health Science Career Cluster.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

23.

Which of the following is NOT a likely major for someone planning to go to medical school?

a)

Zoology

b)

Biology

c)

Biochemistry

d)

Public relations

24.

The study of blood is called

a)

Nephrology

b)

Pathology

c)

Hematology

d)

Osteology

25.

Verbal

a)

Gestures, touch, facial expressions, body language, & eye contact

b)

Professional and patient work together for problem and treatment plan

c)

Written or Spoken (tone of voice & vocab)

d)

Active listening

26.

Non-verbal

a)

Gestures, touch, facial expressions, body language, & eye contact

b)

Inferred meaning

c)

Written or Spoken

d)

Connotation

27.

Communication model

a)

Sender - Message - Receiver - Feedback

b)

Recognize influences & barriers to overcome them

c)

Chain. Of. Command.

d)

connection between healthcare professional & patient.

28.

Sender

a)

a person who gets the message

b)

Connection between the healthcare professional and the patient

c)

Use appropriate terms that patients can understand

d)

someone who transmits a message

29.

Message

a)

Determine whether the communication was successful

b)

Determine wheather the communication was successful

c)

a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled. Information or thoughts.

d)

To increase the patient's knowledge of their illness

30.

Receiver

a)

a person who gets the message

b)

Connection between the healthcare professional and the patient

c)

a piece of audio equipment

d)

morphology of mystery

31.

Feedback

a)

Connection between the healthcare professional and the patient

b)

Healthcare professional and patient work together regarding their problem and treatment plan

c)

Emotions influence communication

d)

used to determine whether the communication was successful

32.

Engagement

a)

Connection between the healthcare professional and the patient that sets the stage for a partnership

b)

Determine whether the communication was successful

c)

a person who gets the message

d)

to increase the patient's knowledge of their illness

33.

Education

a)

Emotions influence communication

b)

Discuss how life experiences influence communication

c)

used to increase the patient's knowledge of their illness

d)

Attitudes, Emotions, Labeling, Preconceptions, Prejudices, Resistance to change

34.

Sense of Partnership

a)

Show interest, pay attention, hear the message, do not interrupt

b)

Connection between the healthcare professional and the patient

c)

Healthcare professional and patient work together regarding their problem and treatment plan

d)

To increase the patient's knowledge of their illness

35.

Active Listening

a)

Healthcare professional and patient work together regarding their problem and treatment plan

b)

show interest, pay attention, hear the message, do not interrupt

c)

Do not interrupt

d)

Feelings influence communication

36.

Prejudices

a)

Healthcare professional and patient work together regarding their problem and treatment plan

b)

hearing almost exactly what the other person os saying but not quite

c)

too many options

d)

preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience

37.

Physical barriers

a)

Language differences, Health practices and beliefs, Religions

b)

Attitudes, Emotions, Labeling, Preconceptions, Prejudices, Resistance to change

c)

Speak clearly, Look at the person talking, Use hearing devices, Eliminate unnecessary sounds, Go to a quiet area

d)

Cognitive impairment, Physical challenges, Sensory Impairment, Speech impairment

38.

Environmental barriers

a)

Language differences, Health practices and beliefs, Religions

b)

Activity level, Comfort level, Noise, Physical arrangement, Time

c)

Physical challenges, Sensory Impairment, Speech impairment

d)

Attitudes, Emotions, Labeling, Preconceptions, Prejudices, Resistance to change

39.

Personal barriers

a)

Cognitive impairment, Physical challenges, Sensory Impairment, Speech impairment

b)

Language differences, Health practices and beliefs, Religions

c)

Activity level, Comfort level, Noise, Physical arrangement, Time

d)

Attitudes, Emotions, Labeling, Preconceptions, Prejudices, Resistance to change

40.

Cultural barriers

a)

Activity level, Comfort level, Noise, Physical arrangement, Time

b)

Use appropriate terms that patients can understand

c)

Activity level, Comfort level, Noise, Physical arrangement, Time

d)

Language differences, Health practices and beliefs, Religions

41.

good physical communication

a)

Accessible patient care areas, Calm, quiet environment, Private area

b)

Speak clearly, Look at the person talking, Use hearing devices, Eliminate unnecessary sounds, Go to a quiet area

c)

Report abnormal observations and results to supervisor immediately

d)

Secure an interpreter, Speak slowly, Use gestures

42.

good cultural communication

a)

Accessible patient care areas, Calm, quiet environment, Private area

b)

Speak clearly, Look at the person talking, Use hearing devices, Eliminate unnecessary sounds, Go to a quiet area

c)

Report abnormal observations and results to supervisor immediately

d)

Secure an interpreter, Speak slowly, Use gestures

43.

good environmental communication

a)

Accessible patient care areas, Calm, quiet environment, Private area

b)

Speak clearly, Look at the person talking, Use hearing devices, Eliminate unnecessary sounds, Go to a quiet area

c)

Report abnormal observations and results to supervisor immediately

d)

Secure an interpreter, Speak slowly, Use gestures

44.

Understanding

a)

When the healthcare professional makes the patient feel accepted and empathizes with the patient

b)

Remembering a different, simpler time

c)

Helping to increase the patient's knowledge and understanding and minimize their anxiety

d)

The code of the ninja, samuri or ninja/samuri

45.

good personal communication

a)

Be INTENSE

b)

Use appropriate terms that patient understands; Recognize influences and barriers to overcome them; Control behavior

c)

Calm, quiet environment, private area, accessible patient areas

d)

Take charge of a stupid situation

46.

Biomedical engineers apply their knowledge of engineering, biology, and bio-mechanical principles to the design, development, and evaluation of biological and health systems and products, such as artificial organs and prostheses. What career pathway does this profession belong to?

a)

Diagnosis Services

b)

Support Services

c)

Biomedical Research and Development

d)

Therapeutic Services

47.

Orderlies transport patients to areas such as operating rooms or x-ray rooms using wheelchairs, stretchers, or movable beds. May maintain stocks of supplies or clean and transport equipment. What career pathway does belong to?

a)

Diagnostic Services

b)

Health Informatics

c)

Support Services

d)

Biotechnology Research and Development

48.

Radiologic Technicians maintain and use equipment and supplies necessary to demonstrate portions of the human body on x-ray film or fluoroscopic screen for diagnostic purposes. What career path does this belong to?

a)

Biotechnology Research and Development

b)

Support Services

c)

Health Informatics

d)

Diagnostic Services

49.

Allergist and Immunologist diagnose, treat, and help prevent allergic diseases and disease processes affecting the immune system. They see most of their patients for treatment over a long period of time. What career pathway do they belong?

a)

Therapeutic Services

b)

Diagnostic Services

c)

Health Informatics

d)

Support Services

50.

Medical Transcriptionist transcribe (print out) medical reports recorded by physicians and other healthcare practitioners using different devices, covering office visits, emergency room visits, diagnostic imaging studies, operations, chart reviews, and final summaries.

a)

Health Informatics

b)

Diagnostic Services

c)

Therapeutic Services

d)

Biotechnology Research and Development

51.

If a realistic person is a do'er. What is an investigative person?

a)

Thinker

b)

Creative

c)

Organizer

d)

Persuader

52.

Johnny is a realistic person. He loves to use his physical strength, coordination and skills on his profession. Johnny must be...

a)

an Athlete

b)

a teacher

c)

a cashier

d)

an optomitrist

53.

Investigative people prefer working with theory and information rather than their physical strength. What they be most interested in?

a)

Mathematician

b)

Waiter

c)

Cashier

d)

Hairstylist

54.

An artistic person is creative and imaginative. What profession would he or she be more interested in?

a)

Hairstylist and Cosmetologist

b)

Nurse

c)

School Principal

d)

Salesman

55.

Social people are helpers. They love activities that involve helping, healing, or developing others. What job would they most likely apply for?

a)

Counselor

b)

Lawyer

c)

Art Director

d)

Engineer

56.

What degree level would someone need to complete to work as a Physical Therapist?

a)

bachelors

b)

associates

c)

masters

d)

doctorate

57.

Which of these professionals performs eye surgeries?

a)

opthalmologist

b)

otolaryngologist

c)

obstetrician

d)

oophorectomy

58.

Which of these is NOT true of professionals who are considered providers?

a)

They can diagnose patients.

b)

They can write prescriptions.

c)

Only physicians are considered providers.

d)

These professionals have high levels of training and experience.

59.

What are the types of stress?

a)

Mistress and Trust

b)

Distress and Eustress

c)

Long term and Short term

d)

Static and Dynamic

60.

What is stress?

a)

The body’s reaction to any physical, mental, or emotional change

b)

The body producing white blood cells

c)

A disagreement or argument

d)

A type of compromise

61.

Eustress is what kind of stress?

a)

Neutral

b)

Offensive

c)

Positive

d)

Negative

62.

What would be an example of Eustress?

a)

Getting married

b)

Getting in trouble

c)

Getting in an argument

d)

Getting fired from a job

63.

What would be an example of distress?

a)

Getting bad grades

b)

Getting married

c)

Getting a house

d)

Going on vacation

64.

What can stress cause?

a)

Heart issues

b)

Mental health issues

c)

Stomach issues

d)

All of the above

65.

What are symptoms of stress?

a)

Hair loss

b)

Loss of appetite

c)

Feeling sick

d)

All of the above

66.

How can we get rid of stress?

a)

By doing things that relax us

b)

Getting into arguments

c)

Getting into fights

d)

All of the above

67.

What happens if stress builds up?

a)

It goes away

b)

It does not effect us

c)

It causes positive effects

d)

It explodes

68.

What is anger?

a)

A feeling of annoyance

b)

A feeling of joy

c)

A feeling of sadness

d)

A feeling of happiness

69.

Anger can make you have

a)

Negative body language

b)

Positive body language

c)

Good moods

d)

All of the above

70.

Anger can cause

a)

Headaches

b)

Stomach pain

c)

Heart attack

d)

All of the above

71.

How can we deal with anger?

a)

listening to music

b)

exercise

c)

taking deep breaths

d)

All of the above

72.

Tricare is a health insurance plan funded by the US Government for:

a)

The elderly

b)

Military & their families

c)

Unemployed

d)

People in low income housing

73.

Workers compensation is administered by

a)

Federal government

b)

Department of health and human services

c)

state

d)

county commissioners

74.

A person who is blind is eligible for what type of state administered assistance program

a)

HMO

b)

PPO

c)

Medicare

d)

Medicaid

75.

If someone has Type B medicare, what must the consumer pay for services?

a)

20%

b)

$5 copayment

c)

Premium, initial deductible and 20%

d)

Flat fee of $500 per year

76.

Joan tells Jennifer, "You should try my doctor, shes excellent". Jennifer says "I cant, shes not on my approved list of doctors". Jennifer most likely has

a)

HMO

b)

PPO

c)

Blue Cross Blue Shield

d)

Deductible

77.

The amount of money that must be paid by the patient for medical services before the policy begins to pay is the

a)

deuctible

b)

tax

c)

PPO

d)

Collateral

78.

Mrs. Carter must pay $15 each time she visits her doctor. This payment is called a(an):

a)

Interest payment

b)

Premium

c)

Revolving payment

d)

Co-payment

79.

Medicare is best described as health insurance for the

a)

mentally ill

b)

elderly

c)

poor

d)

terminally ill

80.

What do the initials HMO stand for?

a)

Human Medical Organization

b)

Health & Medical Opportunities

c)

Health Maintenance Organization

d)

Human Maintenance Opportunities

81.

Managed care networks are required to provide quality care

a)

within 24 hours

b)

for clients who pay their bills

c)

at the lowest possible cost

d)

and friendly service

82.

What service would most likely be provided by the American Diabetes Association to someone who has diabetes?

a)

Arrangements for a pancreas transplant

b)

Disease information and referrals

c)

Medical insurance to pay for supplies

d)

Complete medical care and hospitalization

83.

Most non profit healthcare organizations focus on specific

a)

Diseases or health professions

b)

National disasters

c)

Schools or colleges

d)

Events and holidays

84.

Of the following, which is a non profit agency

a)

American Red Cross

b)

Food and Drug Administration

c)

World Health Organization

d)

National Institute of Health

85.

The FDA regulates

a)

The financing of dietary aides in nursing homes

b)

Vaccinations in third world countries

c)

Health workers who contract infections from their patients

d)

Food and medications sold to the public.

86.

What agency would respond when there is an outbreak of West Nile Virus in North Carolina?

a)

American Heart Association

b)

CDC

c)

OSHA

d)

March of Dimes

87.

CDC is the acronym for the

a)

Council for Disease Control

b)

Center for Disease Control & Prevention

c)

Council for Diseases, Crises and Pandemics

d)

Control Diabetes Center

88.

The local agency that provides immunizations, inspections for environmental health and sanitation, and clinics for health care prevention is:

a)

OSHA

b)

FDA

c)

Physicians office

d)

Health Department

89.

A worker in a large textile mill injures an arm on a machine. Where would he go first?

a)

Genetic counseling

b)

Industrial health care center

c)

Rehabilitation center

d)

surgical center

90.

What diagnosis is most common among Hospice patients?

a)

Cancer

b)

multiple sclerosis

c)

pneumonia

d)

smallpox

91.

Mr. Smith is having trouble reading his newspaper because the words are blurry. What health facility would most likely help him?

a)

Optical center

b)

Emergency care center

c)

Dental office

d)

Surgery center

92.

What is a positive of having a surgery outpatient vs inpatient at a hospital?

a)

Lower cost

b)

Less visitors

c)

Better food

d)

Better surgeons

93.

intense short bursts of activity in which muscles work so hard that they produce energy without using oxygen

a)

lipid

b)

cardiorespiratory endurance

c)

anaerobic exercise

d)

progression