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intro to health care final review

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 21hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Geriatric care is:
a)
Care for the elderly
b)
Elderly people provide the health care
c)
Health care provided at home
d)
Treats patients only with medication
2.
Which of the following is NOT a type of wellness?
a)
Hobbies
b)
Mental
c)
Physical
d)
Spiritual
3.
What is a pandemic?
a)
Infectious disease affecting a large geographic area
b)
Disease affecting many members of one community
c)
Disease affecting all members of a family
d)
Disease that is not easily spread through traveling
4.
Telemedicine is often used at which of the following health care facilities:
a)
Optical centers
b)
Clinics/Satellite Centers
c)
Long-term care Facilities
5.
Long-term care facilities include all of the following EXCEPT:
a)
Assisted living
b)

hospitals

c)
Residential Care
d)
Extended Care
6.
A patient with a terminal illness would likely utilize which of the following facilities?
a)
Hospice
b)
Mental Health Facility
c)
Rehabilitation Center
d)
Long-Term Care
7.

A health care career that requires the least amount of education would require a:

a)

bachelor's degree

b)

certificate

c)

masters degree

d)

doctorate

8.
The Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act (HIPAA) relates to which of these?
a)
Empathy
b)
Competence
c)
Synergy
d)

confidentiality

9.
Which is NOT an example of non-verbal communication?
a)
Body language
b)
Facial expressions
c)
Hand gestures
d)
Speaking softly
10.
Which of the following is not a vital sign?
a)

demographics

b)
Temperature
c)
Respiration
d)
Pulse
11.
Someone who acts on behalf of the patient:
a)
Medical Ethics
b)
Litigation
c)
Patient Advocate
d)
Defendent
12.
What are medical ethics?
a)
Lack of professional skill
b)
Principles that govern decision making
c)
Documents that identify patient rights
d)
Laws
13.
What is empathy?
a)
Feeling sorry for someone
b)
Allowing yourself to see suggestions as constructive criticism
c)
Putting yourself in another person's shoes
d)
Following through with a task
14.
Holistic health care...
a)
Focuses only on the part of the body experiencing pain
b)
Treats the body as a whole
c)
Uses medications to treat symptoms
d)
Uses surgeries to treat symptoms
15.
Misconduct or lack of professional skill resulting in an injury or death:
a)
Malpractice
b)
Negilgence
c)
Slander
d)
Libel
16.

The government agency responsible for regulating food and drug products sold to the public is ___.

a)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

b)

Health Departments

c)

Center for Disease Control (CDC)

d)

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

17.

Provide care for accidents or sudden illness

a)

Substance abuse clinics

b)

Laboratories

c)

Emergency care clinics

d)

Health maintenance organizations

18.

Located in large companies or industries

a)

Substance abuse clinics

b)

Dental offices

c)

Industrial health care centers

d)

Medical offices

19.

Health department clinics offer services such as immunizations, pediatric care, and treatment of sexually transmitted diseases.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is concerned with the causes, spread, and control of diseases.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Hospitals are classified as private, public, religious, or government depending on the sources of income received.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

The time in your life between childhood and adulthood is known as

a)

Teenager

b)

Adolescence

c)

Puberty

d)

Infancy

23.

Which of the following is negative lifestyle factor

a)

eating a good breakfast

b)

sleeping eight to ten hours every night

c)

following safety rules and wearing protective gear

d)

including one glass of soda with every meal.

24.

This type of insurance pays for people over 65 or with certain disabilities

a)

Medicare

b)

Medicaid

25.

Medicaid insurance takes care of people....

a)

Who are over 65 in nursing homes

b)

Who are low-income

26.

This insurance model requires you to select from a list of "approved providers" before you can see a specialist. It focuses on wellness and does not let you choose a doctor outside the plan

a)

HMO

b)

PPO

c)

Point of Service Plans

d)

COBRA

27.
What is the name of the federal agency that establishes and enforces standards to protect workers from job-related injuries?
a)
OBRA
b)
CDC
c)
OSHA
28.

Concerned with the causes, spread, and control of diseases in populations across the USA ; a division of the USDHHS.

a)
World Health Organization (WHO)
b)
US Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS)
c)
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
d)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
29.

In order for health care workers to help you, what do you need to do?

a)

visit a hospital

b)

keep secrets

c)

be honest with them

30.

This theorist studied the emotional development of man. His 8 theories include: Trust vs. Mistrust, and Autonomy vs. Doubt.

a)

Erik Erikson

b)

Arnold Gesell

c)

Jean Piaget

d)

Abraham Maslow

31.

Which one of these is the basic need of all people according to Abraham Maslow, before anything else can be acheived:

a)

Wifi

b)

Self Actualization

c)

Physiological Needs

d)

Love & acceptance

32.

You come across a list of patients in the hospital while working with files and records. It's OK to check any list and see if you know anyone who may be in the hospital.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Some of your friends are making jokes about a patient who happens to be their teacher and sharing it on social media. You speak up and tell them they are being rude. They tell you to learn how to take a joke. What should you do in this situation?

a)

Share this information with your supervisor.

b)

Learn how to take a joke.

c)

Nothing, you have already done your part.

d)

Be quiet and mind your own business.

34.

It is OK to look up my own medical information because it is all about me and since I am me, it is OK for me to see it!

a)

True

b)

False

35.

What kind of personally identifiable health information is protected by HIPAA privacy rule?

a)

Paper

b)

Electronic

c)

The Spoken Word

d)

All of the Above

36.

Your friend Gabe is in the hospital having surgery. You know this because you saw his name on a patient list, but neither Gabe or his family told you about his surgery. Since he is your friend, you should call him to make sure he's OK.

a)

True

b)

False

37.
Who is responsible for a safe workplace?
a)

workers

b)

employers

c)

janitors

d)
All of the above 
38.

When should you make a fire evacuation plan?

a)

When the smoke alarm goes off

b)

Before there is a fire.

c)

After you call and report the fire.

d)

Never. You don't need a plan.

39.

Which of the following is NOT a component of fire?

a)

Fuel

b)

Light

c)

Heat

d)

Oxygen

40.

What does the A in the PASS method of fire extinguisher use stand for?

a)

Aim at the base of the fire

b)

Ask for Help

c)

Aim at the top of the fire

d)

Ask for permission to use the extinguisher

41.
The use of correct body mechanics is needed to do all of the following EXCEPT to
a)
prevent unnecessary fatigue,and strain 
b)
make pushing, pulling, and lifting easier by using muscles correctly
c)
preventing injury to self and others
d)
use energy
42.
Back muscles are strong, large muscles and should be used for heavy lifting.
a)
true
b)
false
43.
when using a fire extinguisher its best to aim at the_______part of the fire
a)
middle 
b)
top
c)
side
d)
base
44.
 Healthcare workers are legally responsible for familiarizing themselves with disaster policies.
a)
False
b)
True
45.
Always get help if a patient or object is too heavy.
a)
true
b)
false
46.
The first thing you should do when you approach the scene is make sure the scene is......
a)
Dry
b)
Safe
c)
Chaotic
d)
Dangerous
47.

When checking for a pulse in an unconscious adult you should use the ______ artery?

a)
Tibial
b)
Popliteal
c)
Carotid
d)
Radial
48.

For adult CPR you should give ____ compressions

a)
10
b)
20
c)
30
d)
40
49.
What does AED stand for?
a)
Automated Extra Defibulator
b)
Anti Exam Defense
c)
Automated External Defibulator
d)
Automated External Digestion
50.

Who was considered the founder of "modern nursing"?

a)

Elizabeth Blackwell

b)

Clara Burton

c)

Florence Nightengale

51.

During this time in history, studying human anatomy was now allowed and the printing press allowed discoveries to be published faster.

a)

The Renaissance

b)

The Middle Ages

c)

Industrial Revolution

52.

Known as the “Father of Medicine”, he wrote the oath that doctors still

take today.

a)

Asclepius

b)

Jacoba Felicie

c)

Hippocrates

d)

Galen

53.

They were known as the first to develop public health, sanitation systems and filtration systems.

a)

Romans

b)

Chinese

c)

Greek

d)

Egyptians

54.

What does having a license do?

a)

Shows that you know a specific set of skills.

b)

Gives you authority to practice medicine within the state.

c)

Tests your knowledge on content learned in school.

d)

Show that you passed all of your classes in college.

55.

You have to obtain your bachelor's degree before you can get your master's degree.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

What are CEUs?

a)

Contact education units

b)

Continuing education units

c)

Continuing educator's understanding

d)

Constant effector utilities

57.

A law that protects the privacy and confidentiality of patient’s healthcare information

a)

Patient Self Determination Act of 1991

b)

Patient's Bill of Rights

c)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

58.

A living will:

a)

Is not a type of advanced directive

b)

Gives specific directions about what steps the healthcare team should or should not take to prolong the person’s life when death seems near

c)

Gives the responsibility for making decisions to someone else

59.

A power of attorney gives the responsibility for making decisions to someone else, such as a family member, in case the person becomes unable to make those decisions on their own

a)

True

b)

False

60.

________ is intentionally touching without permission.

a)

slander

b)

disclosure

c)

tort

d)

battery

61.

__________ is a voluntary agreement between two or more people, examples include implied or expressed.

a)

disclosure

b)

Code of Ethics

c)

contract

d)

law

62.

A conflict of moral beliefs is also known as an ______________. An example is euthanasia.

a)

conduct

b)

ethics

c)

ethical dilemma

d)

tort

63.
The collective beliefs, customs, and behaviors of a group
a)
peers
b)
health
c)
wellness
d)
culture
64.
An overall state of well-being, or total health
a)
health
b)
wellness
c)
peers
d)
media
65.
Bacteria can exist almost anywhere
a)
False
b)
True
66.
Viruses are not affected by antibiotics.
a)
True
b)
False
67.
What is a pathogen?
a)
A doctor who specializes in curing diseases
b)
Microbes that are beneficial when present
c)
A special machine that is used to grow microbes
d)
A small living organism that can cause disease
68.
Jana is diagnosed with Rocky Mountain spotted fever which is caused by a rickettsiae that is transmitted by the bite of a:
a)
Dog.
b)
Bear.
c)
Mosquito.
d)
Tick.
69.
When washing your hands, you should use soap, warm water, and friction, and keep your fingertips:
a)
Pointed up.
b)
Pointed down.
c)
Held tightly together.
d)
Dry.
70.
What is used to cure someone with a bacterial infection such as strep throat?
a)
Radiation
b)
Aspirin
c)
Antibiotics
d)
Ibuprophen
71.

Dementia is a natural part of aging

a)

Fact

b)

Myth

72.

What is a warning sign of dementia

a)

Only eating one food

b)

Learning to juggle

c)

Repeated confusion

d)

Paralysis

73.

What is a lifestyle change someone with dementia might do

a)

Do things to stimulate their brain

b)

Join a gym

c)

Learning martial arts

74.

Dementia is a natural part of aging

a)

Fact

b)

Myth

75.
It is important to have a good ____________ to be successful in your career.
a)
Appearance
b)
Attendance
c)
Attitude
d)
Respect
76.
It is important to be at work every day and on time unless you are sick or have a family emergency.
a)
Appearance
b)
Attendance
c)
Attitude
d)
Respect
77.
_____________________ skills such as writing, speaking and body language are important work ethics so that you can be clear in your messages to others.
a)
Communication
b)
Cooperation
c)
Honesty
d)
Integrity
78.

Respects rights of others, is a team worker, is helpful, is confident, displays a customer service attitude, and seeks continuous learning.

a)

Productivity

b)

Cooperation

c)

Team Work

d)

Respect

79.

Restraints can be applied

a)

Only with a doctors order

b)

Putting both side rails up on the bed

c)

Before helping and feeding

d)

As needed

e)

If the head nurse tells you to

80.

How many times can a gown be worn before it needs to be discarded?

a)

One time

b)

Two times

c)

Three times

d)

Four times

81.

Employers must offer a free vaccine to protect nursing assistants from

a)

Aids

b)

Hepatitis B

c)

Hepatitis C

d)

All blood borne diseases

82.

Tuberculosis may be transmitted

a)

By coughing

b)

By dancing

c)

By wearing gloves

d)

Through a protective mask

83.
You and your partner are providing two-rescuer CPR. An advanced airway has not yet been established. The correct ratio of compressions to breaths is:
a)
10:2
b)
15:2
c)
30:2
d)
50:2
84.

Providing high-quality chest compressions while performing CPR

a)

prevents aspiration of gastric contents.

b)

maintains alignment to open the airway.

c)

eliminates the need for an AED.

d)

pumps blood from the heart.

85.

The patient exhibits signs of anaphylaxis following an allergy injection in the medical office. The medical assistant should anticipate administration of

a)

epinephrine.

b)

diazapam

c)

insulin

d)

dextrose