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HOSA, History of Healthcare & Infection Control

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Non-communicable diseases are contagious.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Chronic diseases are often preventable though healthy lifestyle behaviors.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Which of the following are communicable diseaeses? Select all that apply

a)

The Flu

b)

Common Cold

c)

Breast Cancer

d)

Allergies

e)

Covid-19

4.

Which of the following are ways communicable diseases can be transmitted? Select all that apply

a)

People

b)

Objects

c)

Environment

d)

Animals

5.

A carrier of a communicable disease is known as which of the following?

a)

Transmissioner

b)

Vector

c)

Diseasist

d)

Microbug

6.

Which type of pathogen are plant-like organisms which absorb nutrients from their surroundings?

a)

Fungi

b)

Protozoa

c)

Viruses

d)

Bacteria

7.

Which of the following is NOT a bodily fluid?

a)

Saliva

b)

Urine

c)

Tapenade

d)

Vomit

8.

Showering, washing hair and brushing teeth are all included in which of the following?

a)

Disease treatment

b)

Hygiene

c)

Etiquette

d)

Wellness Exam

9.

Which of the following is the term for the injections of a killed or weakened organism which produces immunity in the body against the organism?

a)

Parasitics

b)

Hygienes

c)

Antibiotics

d)

Vaccinations

10.

Which of the following are used to treat bacterial diseases?

a)

Pathogens

b)

Parasitics

c)

Vaccinations

d)

Antibiotics

11.

Ray has a parasitic worm. According to the segment, which of the following would be a proper treatment?

a)

Insulin and increased physical activity

b)

Anthelmintics and rigorous hygiene

c)

Antibiotics and rest

d)

Hospitalization and surgery

12.

Which of the following is the term for short-term diseases which usually have a sudden onset?

a)

Terminal

b)

Acute

c)

Chronic

d)

Infectious

13.

Which of the following describes phagocytes?

a)

A type of medication which treats diseases of the immune system

b)

A type of lymphocyte which produces antibodies

c)

A type of disease which attacks the immune system

d)

A type of white blood cell which chews up invading antigens

14.

Diseases without signs or symptoms are known as which of the following?

a)

False

b)

Indefinite

c)

Enigmatic

d)

Asymptomatic

15.

Dion’s grandmother has late-stage cancer and the doctor has told her she will probably die of the cancer in less than a year. Which of the following terms accurately describes this type of disease?

a)

Communicable

b)

Acute

c)

Terminal

d)

Benign

16.

Which of the following is NOT one of the leading lifestyle factors contributing to non-communicable diseases?

a)

Poor diet

b)

Smoking

c)

Stress

d)

Physical inactivity

17.

Which of the following people developed the antibiotic Penicillin?

a)

Wilhelm ron Roentgen

b)

Francis Crick

c)

Sir Alexander Fleming

d)

Joseph Lister

18.

Rene Laennec invented the stethoscope.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Who was considered the founder of "modern nursing"?

a)

Elizabeth Blackwell

b)

Clara Burton

c)

Florence Nightengale

20.
Ancient people believed that disease and illness was caused by ___.
a)
evil spirits and demons
b)
bacteria
c)
uncleanliness
d)
environmental allergens
21.
The Father of Medicine is
a)
Hippocrates
b)
Aristotle
c)
Rhazes
d)
Galen
22.
Earliest known people to keep accurate health records
a)
Chinese
b)
Romans
c)
Greeks
d)
Egyptians
23.
When was human dissection first allowed and accepted?
a)
Ancient times
b)
The dark ages
c)
Renaissance
d)
21st century
24.

The inventor of the microscope was:

a)

Florence Nightingale

b)

William Harvey

c)

Anton van Leeuwenhoek

d)

Louis Pasteur

25.

Where did the bubonic plague come from?

a)

Cows

b)

Bats

c)

Fleas

d)

Black Cats

26.

Who discovered the smallpox vaccine?

a)

Edward Jenner

b)

George Homes

c)

Nathaniel Bates

d)

Alexander Fleming

27.

Who invented bifocals?

a)

Benjamin Franklin

b)

Laennec

c)

Jorge Snippet

d)

Edward Jenner

28.
What are the colors of HOSA?
a)
Blue, white and red
b)
Navy blue, white, maroon
c)
Red, white and blue
d)
Blue, green, white
29.
The medical white color of the HOSA emblem represents
a)
providence
b)
prudence
c)
punctuality
d)
purity
30.
HOSA was established in
a)
2001
b)
1876
c)
1976
d)
1902
31.
Health Science Events at the HOSA Conference include:
a)
Medical Terminology
b)
Dental Terminology
c)
Pharmacolocgy
d)
All of the above
32.
Emergency Preparedness Events at the HOSA Conference include
a)
CPR and First Aid
b)
CERT skills
c)
EMT (Emergency Medical Tech) skills
d)
All of the above
33.

Can you be a part of HOSA and not participate in competitions?

a)

Yes

b)

No

34.
Identify the part(s) of the chain of infection that has been eliminated by the following actions:  early recognition of signs of infection
a)
infectious agent
b)
portal of entry
c)
source of reservoir
35.
Identify the part(s) of the chain of infection that has been eliminated by the following actions:  Catheter care
a)
mode of transmission
b)
portal of exit
c)
portal of entry
36.
Identify the part(s) of the chain of infection that has been eliminated by the following actions:  food handling
a)
infectious agent
b)
source or reservoir
c)
mode of transmission
37.
Identify the part(s) of the chain of infection that has been eliminated by the following actions:   handwashing
a)
susceptible of host
b)
mode of transmission
c)
portal of entry
38.
Identify the part(s) of the chain of infection that has been eliminated by the following actions:  identification of organisms
a)
portal of exit
b)
infectious agent
c)
portal of entry
39.
Area where the causative agent can live 
a)
mode of transmission
b)
portal of exit
c)
reservoir
d)
portal of entry
40.
Pathogen that causes disease
a)
portal of exit
b)
susceptible host
c)
causative agent
d)
portal of entry
41.
pathogen transmitted through air, soil, food or feces
a)
direct contact
b)
indirect contact
c)
opportunistic infection
d)
nosocomial infection
42.
person to person contact
a)
direct
b)
indirect
c)
mode of transmission
d)
reservoir
43.
What is the single most effective way to break the Chain of Infection?
a)
Handwashing
b)
Sterilization
c)
Cleaning surfaces
d)
Nutrition