Font size
WorksheetsHS1 First Semester Exam
Total questions: 165
Worksheet time: 2hrs 46mins
Which symbol means "biohazard" and typically refers to medical wastes?
You should always wash your hands after a lab even if you wear gloves.
true
false
wrongful or illegal act of civil law without a contract
tort
slander
malpractice
negligence
which is not an example of a tort
libel
slander
negligence
legal
applied science used to promote safety and well-being by adapting the environment and using technique to prevent injury
economics
ergonomics
posture
environmental safety
Rusty stepped on a rusty nail. ER DR did not give tetanus vaccine. This is example of:
libel
malpractice
negligence
assault
Which is not a sx of hiatal hernia (HH)
stomach pain
acid reflux
burning in chest
visible bulge in abdominal area
varicose veins in the rectum
fissure
prolapse
hemorrhoids
proctus
Food leaves the pharynx et enters the
trachea
stomach
jejunem
esophagus
Which of the following is a nonprofit, voluntary organization?
FDA
OSHA
WHO
March of Dimes
Cavity that contains the brain
spinal
ventral
cranial
encephal
Rhinitis occurs where
eyes
ears
nose
breast
Arms are ____________ in relation to the body.
medial
lateral
dorsal
ventral
fish shaped organ that aids in digestion
gallbladder
liver
pancreas
stomach
Which is an example of false imprisonment?
closing the door
refusing to discharge a patient
four bed rails up
safety strap use in wheelchair
Dr who tells about pt at press conference would be guilty of _________.
malpractice
negligence
slander
invasion of privacy
gallstones
cholecystitis
cholelithiasis
cholcystitis
cholcystectomy
Good Samaritan Law protects
police officers
paramedics
lay person performing CPR
HCW off duty
rapid
brachy
brady
pachy
tachy
Tx for skin CA
Steroid cream
Laser therapy
Surgical Removal
Sunscreen with >100SPF
A 65 yo post-menopausal lady comes to ER with multiple fx, you suspect:
Bone CA
Osteoarthritis
Osteoporosis
Osteopenia
Broken clavicle after falling out of tree
sprain
strain
fx
pulled muscle
Who needs a consent?
16yo presenting for sports physical
17yo girl in active labor
19yo high school football player with concussion
unconscious adult female in a MVA
RLQ pain usually indicates:
cholelothiasis
diverticultiis
constipation
appendicitis
When should you use soap and water?
between every patient
when first arriving to work
after dressing change
after every fifth pt
Biohazard bags are
orange
red
yellow
blue
What PPE is worn in surgery?
gloves, gown, mask
gloves, gown, shoe covers, goggles
gown, shoe covers, gloves, hat
hat, gown, gloves, shoe covers, goggles
According to ergonomics, you should bend where to pick up large objects?
knees
waist
hips
back
your wrist is ___________ to the axillary.
proximal
distal
Your knee is _______________ to the ankle.
proximal
distal
Your pt came in for colectomy and now has pneumonia. This is considered what type of infection?
homeostasis
nosocomial
bacterial
viral
lipoma
fat lip
fat tumor
fat cells
lip tumor
which represents simple to complex
cell, organ, tissue, system
cell, organ, system, tissue
cell, tissue, organ, system
organ, cell, tissue, system
Where do you take an adult pulse in clinic?
carotid
radial
apical
brachial
Where do you take an infant pulse?
brachial
apical
radial
ulnar
Your spleen is in what quadrant
RUQ
LUQ
LLQ
RLQ
A pt with HIV should have which precautions
standard
droplet
contact
isolation
A pt with AIDS will need what type precautions
standard
droplet
airborne
reverse isolation
a civil wrong that court will make right
libel
slander
tort
privilege
How many bones are in an adult body?
600
206
300
210
Which is not a function of the skeletal system?
shape and support
movement
protection
gas exchange
Name the center of your skeleton
Pelvic girdle
vertebral column
patella
femur
What is a joint?
The place where 2 or more bones meet.
A thin membrane that covers the surface of bone.
A band of tissue that hold bones together.
Connective tissue
Where is marrow found?
In the cartilage
In compact bone
in spongy bone
in the periosteum
A living bone's surface is covered with a tough, tight-fitting membrane called the _________________________.
periosteum
cartilage
marrow
compact bone
Name the condition in which the bones become weak and break easily.
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
osteoporosis
arthritis
[The eyes are _______ to the brain].
The toes are ______ to the thigh.
proximal
lateral
medial
distal
The four main groups of tissues are ____.
epithelial, bone, blood, and nerve
nerve, muscle, adipose, and connective
muscle, nerve, epithelial, bone
nerve, connective, epithelial, and muscle
Body parts in front of the frontal plane are called ____.
superior
inferior
ventral or anterior
dorsal or posterior
Body parts close to a point of reference are ____.
medial
distal
lateral
proximal
The oil glands of the skin are the ___________________ glands.
endocrine
sebacious
exocrine
suderiferous
When blood vessels dilate, heat is retained in the body.
True
False
This skin color that indicates liver or gallbladder disease.
Cyanosis
Jaundice
Erythema
Carotene
________________ are itchy and elevated areas of the skin with an irregular shape.
Vesicles
Pustules
Macules
Wheals
The shaft of long bones is the ____.
diaphysis
endosteum
epiphysis
medullary canal
The material in bones that produces red blood cells, platelets, and some white blood cells is the ____.
yellow marrow
epiphysis
red marrow
diaphysis
_______________ is a lateral curvature of the spine.
Lordosis
Kyphosis
Scoliosis
Arthritis
The body cavity that contains the brain and spinal cord is the ____.
spinal cavity
cranial cavity
ventral cavity
dorsal cavity
What is a legal document that allows people to state what medical treatment they want or do not want in the event they are unable to make decisions or communicate?
battery
advance directive
slander
Code of Ethics
________ are rules of conduct among people.
liability
laws
ethics
tort
________ is intentionally touching without permission.
slander
disclosure
tort
battery
A person harmed because of another person's actions or failure to act is called a ________________.
tort
law
liability
malpractice
__________ is a voluntary agreement between two or more people, examples include implied or expressed.
disclosure
Code of Ethics
contract
law
What is the proper procedure for documentation error correction?
white out incorrect information, initial and date
add corrected information below error, initial and date
draw a line through the error, add correct information, initial and date
black out incorrect information, initial and date
A conflict of moral beliefs is also known as an ______________. An example is euthanasia.
conduct
ethics
ethical dilemma
tort
A list of written statements describing proper conduct for a group of people is ________________.
Code of Ethics
torts
laws
advance directive
Jim asked Sue to be his spokesperson in determining treatment measures that should be taken if he is unable to make his own health care decisions. After signing a legal document, Sue is Jim’s:
advanced director
power of attorney
ombudswoman
organ director.
A celebrity’s medical records were viewed by unauthorized personnel. Which tort was committed?
False imprisonment
Invasion of privacy
malpractice
Negligence
Meagan began working high school football practice as the new Certified Athletic Trainer. She has not yet passed the national certification exam. Meagan is guilty of which offense?
Malpractice
Physical abuse
Practicing without a license
Negligence
A nursing assistant was accused of negligence. What did he/she most likelydo?
Ambulated the patient down the hall as ordered
Assisted the patient with bathing
Failed to put up the side rails of the bed
Fed the patient his/her dinner late
Jack stole a patient’s ring and another patient’s medication. These were violations of:
civil law
criminal law
ethics
invasion of patient privacy.
Daniel was admitted to the intensive care unit. He is not sure of his prognosis and insists on signing a statement to express end-of-life wishes. Which document will he sign?
Confidential treatment
Ethical treatment
Informed consent
Living will
A medical assistant was fired from a medical practice and has been making negative, untrue statements about one of the physicians. The assistant could be charged with:
defamation
immorality
invasion of privacy
negligence
A student nurse told his roommate about a patient at the nursing home. Which patient rights legislation was violated?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Nursing Home Reform Act (NHRA)
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
Patient Self-Determination Act (PSDA)
Tommy called Mr. Adams an “old geezer.” Mr. Adams is suing Tommy for:
malpractice
negligence
physical abuse
verbal abuse
A medication is ordered to be mixed in 1000 cc of IV fluid for administration. If a nurse injects the medication directly into a patient’s vein in error, he/she could be guilty of:
Malpractice.
Assault.
Negligence.
Physical abuse.
Mechanical and Chemical digestion begin in the _______
mouth
esophagus
saliva
digestion
In your mouth, ________ mixes with food to moisten it.
esophagus
saliva
digestion
enzyme
What substance must be present in the stomach for pepsin to work best?
hydrochloric acid
mucus
saliva
water
Which process takes place in the large intestine?
Water is added to undigested food.
Water is absorbed from undigested food
Digested nutrients are absorbed through the villi.
Enzymes are added to complete chemical digestion.
When the pancreas is unable to produce sufficient insulin to enable the glucose to be absorbed into the blood stream, this causes
Coeliac Disease
Diabetes
Anaemia
CVD
Define mastication
swallowing
chewing
digestion
absorption
the area of the body where you take a carotid pulse is...
the neck
the groin area
the wrist
the inside of your elbow
the following are routes to take a temperature EXCEPT ...
oral
temporal
axillary
femoral
you can use a thermometer with a red indicator for oral temperature measuring...
true
false
The most accurate mode of taking temperature is...
oral
axillary
rectal
tympanic
Normal respirations are .....
12-20 per minute
10-25 per minute
11-22 per minute
5-30 per minute
What are vital signs?
measurements of the body basic functions.
Number of heartbeats per minute.
Breaths per minute.
Which of the following is the normal range for pulse?
60-100
80-100
12-20
60-80
Which of the of the following measurements would you immediately report to the nurse?
Blood Pressure: 112/36
Pulse: 98
Respirations: 18
Pulse Ox: 100%
While ambulating Mr. Stokes, he tells you that he is feeling faint. After sitting him in a chair, the nurse aide should check his:
Temperature
Blood Pressure
Pulse
Respirations
What is the normal range for SPO2?
90%-100%
100%-110%
95%-100%
80%-100%
Exogenous is
inside the body
outside the body
Athletes foot are examples of this type of pathogen
bacteria
rickettsiae
protozoa
fungi
When should gloves be changed
Between Patients
if they rip
if the are soiled
all of these
What is reverse isolation
protecting you
protecting the patient
facing the patient backwards
none of these
A Pandemic affects
a family
a certain area
multiple countries
a single person
One link in the chain of infection is a susceptible host. Which of the following is also a link in the chain of infection?
Portal of exit
Reservoir
Causative agent
All the above
Which vaccine do people get every year? (CDC cannot make it until they know the pathogens around that year)
hepatitis B
polio vaccine
small pox vaccine
Influenza vaccine
What is defined as a disease causing microorganism?
Microorganism
Bacteria
Pathogen
Virus
What link of the chain of infection is where the infectious agent resides?
Route of entry
Portal of exit
Reservoir
Pathogenic microorganism
