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HST Midterm Review

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a way the internet has improved healthcare?

a)

Allowing patients to learn more about the medical opportunities available to them

b)

Allowing healthcare professionals to have easy access to medical resources

c)

Allowing medical records to be shared quickly and easily between professionals

d)

Allowing patients records to be published on medical websites for the general public to learn from

2.

Which of the following describes medical tourism?

a)

The practice of going across international borders to receive a medical treatment

b)

The practice of traveling to only medical conferences to learn about new medical treatments

c)

The practice of visiting medical facilities to watch medical procedures

d)

The practice of touring multiple hospitals to determine which one would be preferable for treatment

3.

Which of the following is NOTpathway within the healthcare industry?

a)

Therapeutic Servies

b)

Diagnostic Services

c)

Medicinal Services

d)

Support Services

4.

The healthcare industry accounts for the largest percentage of overall GDP (gross domestic product) in the US.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What is the main purpose of an individual who works in therapeutic services?

a)

Maintain or enhance patient's overall health in the long term

b)

Test and evaluate patients to detect and diagnose or treat a specific physical condition

c)

Develop new treatments and devices for diagnostic services

d)

Manage finances, patient data and technology

6.

Which of the following is a profession in the diagnostic services pathway?

a)

Biochemists

b)

Art therapist

c)

Pathologist

d)

Risk manager

7.

What contributes to the growth of the healthcare industry?

a)

Changes to national health regulations

b)

Developing countries

c)

Technology

d)

All of these

8.

What is the first step in the scientific method?

a)

Forming a hypothesis

b)

Asking a question

c)

Collecting data

d)

Designing an experiment

9.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage to using models in science as discussed in the presentation?

a)

They can be used to illustrate intangible ideas

b)

They can help scientists notice patterns and make predictions

c)

They can be used to develop and revise theories

d)

They can help scientists express complex systems accurately

10.

A student rode across the city collecting leaves to perform a school science project. The leaves collected would be referred to as which of the following?

a)

Theories

b)

Inference

c)

Hypotheses

d)

Evidence

11.

Which of the following terms describes the process of finding solutions based on empirical evidence?

a)

Scientific reasoning

b)

Problem solving

c)

Judging and observing

d)

Critical thinking

12.

Which organization's primary role is to accredit health care organizations?

a)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

b)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

c)

Food and Drug Administration

d)

Joint Commission

13.

Which organization is responsible for issuing a recall to ensure all contaminated food is removed from public consumption?

a)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

b)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

c)

Food and Drug Administration

d)

Joint Commission

14.

Which organization receives complaints regarding unsafe working conditions in a workplace?

a)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

b)

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

c)

Food and Drug Administration

d)

Joint Commission

15.

Which of the following requires people to get health insurance?

a)

Affordable Care Act

b)

Patient Bill of Rights

c)

Advanced Directives

d)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

16.

Violations of which of the following can result in fines up to $1.5 million and/or incarceration?

a)

Affordable Care Act

b)

Patient Bill of Rights

c)

Advanced directive

d)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

17.

Violations of privacy in health care are primarily governed by which type of law?

a)

Maritime law

b)

Labor law

c)

Civil law

d)

Criminal law

18.

Covert 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit in degrees Celsius.

(degree Fahrenheit - 32)/1.2

a)

66

b)

54.8

c)

47.2

d)

37

19.

The number on the bottom of a fraction is known as which of the following?

a)

Denominator

b)

Numerator

c)

Factor

d)

Product

20.

Daniel has to give his patient a shot of penicillin. The doctor prescribed a 4cc dose of the medication. How many mL should the patient get?

a)

4

b)

0.004

c)

0.04

d)

0.4

21.

Allison must administer three acetaminophen tablets to her patient every four hours. How many acetaminophen tablets should the patient get in 72 hours?

a)

18

b)

24

c)

36

d)

54

22.

A surgical nurse works 1 1/4 hours in preoperative care, 2 3/8 hours in the operating room, and 3 1/2 hours in the recovery room. What is the total number of hours worked written as a decimal point?

a)

6.375

b)

7.125

c)

8.5

d)

9

23.

The doctor instructed Nikolas to take two tablespoons of cough syrup every 18 hours. How many tablespoons of cough syrup will he take over a 72-hour period?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

10

d)

12

24.

In professional communication a ___________ is best for a short message.

a)

Memo

b)

Report

c)

Proposal

d)

Case study

25.

______________ listening can also be called pseudo listening.

a)

Deep

b)

Partial

c)

False

d)

Evaluative

26.

In _____________, the US passed legislation prohibiting employers to discriminate against a person based on the grounds of race, religion, gender, or ethnicity.

a)

2002

b)

1946

c)

1964

d)

1984

27.

Which of the following is NOT part of a report?

a)

terms of reference

b)

Conclusions

c)

Introduction

d)

Findings

28.

James recently learned he was not promoted because the company wanted a younger person to lead the group. This is an example of ___________ discrimination.

a)

Gender

b)

Race

c)

Age

d)

Ethnicity

29.

A ____________ presentation should be used to sell a product.

a)

Persuasive

b)

Informative

c)

Motivational

d)

Individual

30.

What are the three major types of factors which cause conflicts?

a)

Relationship factors, personal factors, situational factors

b)

Perceptional factors, Personal factors, situational factors

c)

Relationship factors, perceptional factors, situational factors

d)

Relationship factors, personal factors, perceptional factors

31.

Which of the following is defined as the ability to perform an action or the possession of control or influence over others?

a)

Trust

b)

Perception

c)

Personality

d)

Power

32.

Which of the following statements is likely to be used in the avoidance conflict management style?

a)

This is your problem, not mine

b)

Whatever you decide works for me

c)

I don't want to talk about it

d)

I can help you on this issue

33.

Asking "could you give me an example of what you mean" is an example of which of the following active listening skills?

a)

Asking clarifying questions

b)

Asking people to share their perceptions

c)

Controlling emotions

d)

Capturing non-verbal cues

34.

which of the following third parties should be involved when the conflicting parties believe they can reach a solution but need a third party to manage the process?

a)

A mediator

b)

A facilitator

c)

An arbitrator

d)

An adjudicator

35.

Which of the following third parties is given authority and hears all sides of a case, discusses it with each party, and makes a final judgment based on the information gathered?

a)

A mediator

b)

A facilitator

c)

An arbitrator

d)

A negotiator

36.

Which of the following is NOT a successful tactic to use when managing a team?

a)

Having a plan

b)

Managing risks

c)

Being late

d)

Communicating

37.

Which of the following is considered the action of leading a group of people?

a)

Leadership

b)

Teamwork

c)

Following

d)

Facilitating

38.

Which of the following leadership styles demonstrate when the leader rewards work or punish members for not working?

a)

Transactional

b)

Democratic

c)

Laissez-Faire

d)

Bureaucratic

39.

Which of the following is NOT a quality of collaboration

a)

Honesty

b)

Inconsistency

c)

Respect

d)

Openness

40.

Which of the following terms assists in handling interpersonal relationships by understanding deeper emotional drives?

a)

Personality types

b)

Emotional intelligence

c)

Learning styles

d)

Team roles

41.

Which of the following is NOT true of teamwork in the workplace?

a)

Encourages support and recognition in team members

b)

Requires team roles to be clearly recognized

c)

Gives leaders a collaborative insight into new opportunities

d)

Creates an inefficient environment

42.

Which of the following terms describes the natural abilities individuals are born with?

a)

Skills

b)

Roles

c)

Talents

d)

Emotions

43.

Which of the following accurately defines the term "risk factor"?

a)

Factors that decrease a person's chance of getting a disease

b)

Factors that eliminate a person's chance of getting a disease

c)

Factors that increase a person's chance of getting a disease

d)

Factors that guarantee a person's chance of getting a disease

44.

Which term is used to describe the duplicating of genes to use them in a different part of the body or even in a different person's body?

a)

Additive genetics

b)

Gene therapy

c)

Cloning

d)

Tissue engineering

45.

Courtney has been advised to drink valerian root tea in the evenings immediately prior to bedtime to assist with more restful sleep. This is which type of alternative medicine?

a)

Herbalism

b)

Acupuncture

c)

Homeopathy

d)

Manipulation

46.

Which of the following can be used to diagnose or monitor Alzheimer's disease?

a)

Electrocardiogram

b)

Electroencephalogram

c)

Computerized axial tomography

d)

Magnetic resonance imaging

47.

The use of which type of stem cell is considered most controversial?

a)

Adult Stem Cells

b)

Core Blood Stem Cells

c)

Hematopoietic Stem Cells

d)

Embryonic Stem Cells

48.

Which organ was the first to be successfully transplanted?

a)

Heart

b)

Liver

c)

Pancreas

d)

Kidney

49.

Which of the following is an accurate statement about employability skills?

a)

They make individuals more effective at their jobs

b)

They are often linked and complementary

c)

They can help individuals attain upward movement.

d)

All of these

50.

Deciding it is important to adhere to moral principles, being honest, and admitting a mistake, regardless of the consequences is called?

a)

Flexibility

b)

Enthusiasm

c)

Integrity

d)

Leadership

51.

Interpersonal skills are abilities which ___________.

a)

Demonstrate moral principles

b)

Enable effective interactions

c)

Related to technical work processes

d)

Promote professional development

52.

Which of the following behavior contribute to effective communication?

a)

Providing and encouraging constructive feedback

b)

Being mindful of body language and other nonverbal signals

c)

Listening actively

d)

All of the above

53.

Which behavior below demonstrates hygiene?

a)

Protecting private documents

b)

Displaying confidence in abilities

c)

Maintaining hair and nails

d)

following chain of command

54.

Which behavior below demonstrates etiquette?

a)

Protecting private documents

b)

Displaying confidence in abilities

c)

Maintaining hair and nails

d)

Following chain of command

55.

Which behavior below demonstrates competence?

a)

Protecting private documents

b)

Displaying confidence in abilities

c)

Maintaining hair and nails

d)

Following the chain of command

56.

Which behavior below demonstrates discretion?

a)

Protecting private documents

b)

Displaying confidence in abilities

c)

Maintaining hair and nails

d)

Following the chain of command

57.

Which of the following refers to abilities related to specific work processes?

a)

Personal traits

b)

Professional standards

c)

Interpersonal skills

d)

Academic and technical competencies

58.

Which of the following is NOT healthy behavior?

a)

Sleeping less than 7 hours a day

b)

Avoiding tobacco

c)

Engaging in physical activity

d)

Maintaining an appropriate weight

59.

Which of the following components of personal health refers to the state of psychological well-being of an individual?

a)

Physical health

b)

Community health

c)

Social health

d)

Mental health

60.

Which of the following is NOT a cause of homelessness?

a)

Poverty

b)

Abusive relationships

c)

Mental health issues

d)

Lack of education

61.

World population is increasing at which of the following rates?

a)

One million per decade

b)

Two million per decade

c)

One million every five years

d)

Two million every five years

62.

What is the correct ratio of compressions to breaths on an adult?

a)

15:2

b)

30:2

c)

20:2

d)

25:2

63.

When should you use an AED?

a)

Always

b)

Never

c)

When it arrives

d)

When you finish compressions

64.

How many fingers are used for compressions on an infant?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

65.

How far should the chest recoil before you compress again?

a)

1 inch

b)

2 inches

c)

Fully

d)

Partially