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Healthcare

Total questions: 102

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

It is the study of the methods and principles used to distinguish good from bad, right from wrong actions.

a)

Actions

b)

Objects

c)

Ethics

d)

Moral

2.
What is the difference between ethics and moral values?
a)
Ethics means society's concept of right and wrong, Morals are personal beliefs.
b)
Ethics are personal beliefs. Morals are society's concept of right and wrong.
c)
Ethics are society's concept of personal beliefs. Morals are society's concept of right and wrong.
d)
Ethics are personal concepts. Morals are right and wrong through society.
3.

What are Physical Therapists?

a)

Physical Therapists help people who have broken bones or muscle problems.

b)

Physical therapists help people with broken bones only.

c)

Physical therapists help people with muscle problems only.

4.

What does a pharmacist do?

a)

Pharmacists fill prescriptions by preparing medicine prescribed by doctors.

b)

Pharmacists do heart surgery.

c)

Pharmacists fix peoples teeth.

5.

What is a cardiologist?

a)

A doctor who specialises in heart illness.

b)

A doctor who specialises in Brain cancer

c)

A doctor who specialises in lung cancer

6.

What is the root word meaning skin?

a)

hepat/o

b)

nephr/o

c)

derm/o

d)

cephal/o

7.

What is the root word meaning head, skull, brain?

a)

cephal/o

b)

gastr/o

c)

oste/o

d)

hepat/o

8.

The prefix hyper- means what?

a)

less than

b)

excessive

c)

under

d)

above

9.

The prefix epi- means what?

a)

epinephrine

b)

outside

c)

around

d)

upon

10.

What is the color prefix for yellow?

a)

cyan-

b)

erythr-

c)

jaund-

d)

ambi-

11.

Which of the following suffixes means repair?

a)

-plasty

b)

-scope

c)

-ectomy

d)

-otomy

12.

Which of the following suffixes means study of?

a)

-therapy

b)

-logy

c)

-itis

d)

-osis

13.

What does the anatomy term buccal mean?

a)

thigh

b)

groin

c)

abdomen

d)

cheek

14.

What does the anatomy term inguinal mean?

a)

groin

b)

navel

c)

belly

d)

skull

15.

What does the anatomy term umbilical mean?

a)

nose

b)

back of head

c)

navel

d)

breastbone

16.

What is the directional term for farthest from the center of the body?

a)

medial

b)

distal

c)

proximal

d)

lateral

17.

What is the directional term for middle?

a)

medial

b)

lateral

c)

superior

d)

inferior

18.

A patient lying face down is in what position?

a)

supine

b)

prone

c)

left lateral recumbent

d)

right lateral recumbent

19.

A patient lying face up is in what position?

a)

supine

b)

prone

c)

left lateral recumbent

d)

right lateral recumbent

20.

Which suffix means to repair or suture?

a)

-tomy

b)

-stomy

c)

-rraphy

d)

-tripsy

21.

What is the name of the doctor in charge of newborn babies?

a)

Neonatologist

b)

Perinatologist

c)

Pediatrician

d)

Newbornologist

22.

What is the name of the illness that involve itching in several parts of the body?

a)

Cough

b)

Seizures

c)

Rash

d)

Leg Pain

23.

What is the name of the machine that is use for sleeping apnea/ difficulty breathing?

a)

CPAP

b)

CBAP

c)

Continuous glucose monitor

d)

DME

24.

One of these is NOT a lab work...

a)

PAP Smear

b)

CT scan

c)

Hemogram

d)

A1C test

25.

One of these is NOT considered a radiological test...

a)

Flat X-Ray

b)

CT scan

c)

PAP smear

d)

MRI

26.

This illness is seasonal during March and August...

a)

Cold

b)

Measles

c)

Flu

d)

Epilepsy

27.

Endo-

a)

Outside

b)

Surrounding

c)

Within

d)

Local

28.

Erthyro-

a)

Red

b)

White

c)

Black

d)

Grey

29.

Peri-

a)

Against

b)

Within

c)

Surrounding

d)

Outside

30.

Melan-

a)

Black

b)

White

c)

Red

d)

Blue

31.

Pre-

a)

Against

b)

Before

c)

After

d)

Local

32.

Cyan-

a)

White

b)

Grey

c)

Red

d)

Blue

33.

Polio-

a)

Blue

b)

White

c)

Red

d)

Grey

34.

ic, ac, al-

a)

Surrounding

b)

Condition

c)

Pertaining to

d)

Swelling

35.

-emia

a)

Blood

b)

Tumor

c)

Excesssive, high

d)

Within

36.

Later/o-

a)

supine

b)

prone

c)

side

d)

frontal

37.

dist/o

a)

far

b)

close

c)

next to

d)

in front of

38.

medi/o

a)

to the side

b)

to the middle

c)

to the back

d)

to the top

39.

dors/o

a)

to the front

b)

to the back

c)

to the side

d)

to the middle

40.

anter/o

a)

toward the feet

b)

toward the head

c)

to the back

d)

to the front

41.

anti-

a)

against

b)

positive

c)

forward

d)

supportive

42.

A person harmed because of another person's actions or failure to act is called a ________________.

a)

tort

b)

law

c)

liability

d)

malpractice

43.

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

a)

disclosure

b)

Code of Ethics

c)

contract

d)

law

44.

_________________ is a term when a person's freedom is intentionally violated.

a)

slander

b)

false imprisonment

c)

battery

d)

liability

45.
Conviction
a)
Final decision of a court
b)
The lawyer's belief in a person's guilt or innocence
c)
Where a person hears the crime they are accused of 
d)
The judge's instructions to the jury
46.
Verdict
a)
Outcome of a trial
b)
Opening statement in a trial
c)
Closing statement in a trial
d)
The sentence given to a criminal.
47.
_ failure to use ordinary or reasonable care.
a)
Standard of reasonable care
b)
Liability
c)
Malpractice 
d)
Negligence 
48.
This law protects an individual who chooses to volunteer their services in the event something should go wrong.
a)
Good Samaritan Law
b)
Professional Liability Insurance  
c)
Statue of Limitations
d)
Malpractice 
49.

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?

a)

battery

b)

advance directive

c)

slander

d)

Code of Ethics

50.

To prove dereliction of duty, a patient would have to prove the physician

a)

did not carry malpractice insurance.

b)

did not conform to the acceptable standard of care.

c)

took additional risks in performing the treatment.

d)

none of answers are true

51.

What is the law or act that ensures a patient's medical information is private?

a)

Family Medical Leave Act

b)

OSHA

c)

HIPAA Health Information Portability and Accountability Act

d)

Fair Labor Standards Act

52.

scope of practice

a)

employer’s legal liability for acts performed by employees.

b)

client’s permission for a procedure or treatment.

c)

level of performance expected of a health care worker.

d)

duties determined by the job description, level of training, and qualifications.

53.

In an emergency in which a patient is so severely injured that a clear decision cannot be made, you have the right to provide care based on _____ consent.

a)

implied

b)

expressed

c)

guardian

d)

minor's

54.

carcin

a)

milk

b)

warm

c)

illness

d)

cancer

55.

bio

a)

twice

b)

life

c)

science

d)

study

56.

psych

a)

mind

b)

brain

c)

head

d)

new

57.

therm

a)

life

b)

heat

c)

bones

d)

cancer

58.

cardio

a)

stomach

b)

brain

c)

gallbladder

d)

heart

59.

osteo

a)

blood

b)

bones

c)

pain

d)

heart

60.

neuro

a)

mind

b)

brain

c)

head

d)

new

61.

gastro

a)

stomach

b)

brain

c)

gallbladder

d)

heart

62.

gluc

a)

sugar/glucose

b)

glycogen

c)

blood

d)

kidneys

63.

rhin

a)

refuse

b)

eye

c)

ear

d)

nose

64.

leuk

a)

red blood cells

b)

white blood cells

c)

blood cells

d)

sickle cells

65.

leuk

a)

red blood cells

b)

white blood cells

c)

blood cells

d)

sickle cells

66.

erythro

a)

red blood cells

b)

white blood cells

c)

blood cells

d)

sickle cells

67.

audi

a)

hearing

b)

speaking

c)

nervous

d)

vision

68.

thrombo

a)

thorax

b)

tongue

c)

clot

d)

skin

69.

encephalo

a)

brain

b)

hernia

c)

appendix

d)

skull

70.

cranio

a)

brain

b)

hernia

c)

appendix

d)

skull

71.

All of the following are clinical skills EXCEPT:

a)

Filing patient records

b)

Phlebotomy

c)

Administering medications

d)

Wrapping instruments

72.

Medical assistants who perform both clinical and administrative skills are referred to as:

a)

Survivalists

b)

Capitalists

c)

Generalists

d)

Commonists

73.

Which of the following organizations provides the RMA credential?

a)

NCCT

b)

AMT

c)

AAPC

d)

NHA

74.

These signs and symptoms could indicate ?

discomfort in the middle of the chest

possible pain in arm and neck

irregular pulse

shortness of breath

shock

a)

Stroke

b)

Heart attack

c)

Fractured sternum

d)

Asthma

75.

a sudden blockage of blood to the brain is called a?

a)

myocardial infarction

b)

heart attack

c)

stroke

d)

stroma

76.

a condition where the body is unable to either produce or regulate the insulin required to maintain normal blood sugar levels

a)

dibetes

b)

dialabetes

c)

diabetes

d)

diabeates

77.

Another name for Hypoglycaemia is

a)

high blood sugar

b)

high body temperature

c)

low blood sugar

d)

low body temperature

78.

Another name for Hyperglycaemia is

a)

high blood sugar

b)

high body temperature

c)

low blood sugar

d)

low body temperature

79.

For which diabetic condition do you:

if conscious, administer glucose and drink as required

a)

children under 5

b)

teenagers

c)

hypoglycaemia

d)

hyperglycaema

80.

Which diabetic condition ?

rapid pulse

drowsiness, possibly progressing to unconsciousness

thirst

smell similar to acetone on breath

need to urinate frequently

a)

hypoglycaemia

b)

hyperglycaemia

81.

Which medical condition has the following treatment ?

DRSABCD

seek urgent medical help

if conscious, allow the self-administration of insulin

a)

abdominal pain

b)

hyperglycaemia

c)

hypoglycaemia

d)

stroke

82.

This type of epileptic seizure may go almost unnoticed because the person may appear ‘vacant’ or ‘absent’ for a short period.

a)

pal mal

b)

petit mal

c)

gal mal

d)

grand mal

83.

What type of epileptic seizure is characterised by the following ?

rigid body

tightened jaw

some mouth frothing

possible loss of bladder control

loss of consciousness.

a)

grand mal

b)

petit mal

c)

pall mall

d)

gracious lateralis

84.

What type of medical condition ?

sweating and paleness

fast, shallow breathing

hunched body posture

excessive throat clearing

a)

hyperglycaemia

b)

hypoglycaemia

c)

asthma

d)

epilepsy

85.

What is a severe and sudden allergic reaction that occurs when a susceptible person is exposed to an allergen called ?

a)

Anaphlylaxxis

b)

Annafylaxis

c)

Annaphylaxis

d)

Anaphylaxis

86.

Which medical condition ?

They can be taken or absorbed in a number of ways, including swallowing, injection, inhalation or being absorbed through the skin.

a)

poisons

b)

diabetes

c)

asthma

d)

insect bites

87.

Which types of bite/sting ?

DRSABCD

reassure the person

apply pressure bandage over the bitten area and extend down the limb

seek urgent medical attention

a)

Funnel web spider

b)

red back spider

c)

white tail spider

d)

huntsman

88.

What condition ?

is caused by dehydration. It is usually experienced by athletes working in hot, humid conditions.

a)

heat exhaustion

b)

heatstroke

c)

heat acclimatization

d)

heat humidification

89.

Which medical condition ?

caused by exposure to very low temperatures, as might be experienced if trapped in a snowstorm

a)

hyperglycaemia

b)

hypoglycaemia

c)

hypothermia

d)

hyperthermia

90.

Which medial condition ?

disorientation leading to possible unconsciousness

marked increase in core body temperature

rapid pulse

hot, dry skin

a)

heat and humidity

b)

humidity

c)

heat exhaustion

d)

heatstroke

91.

a break in the bone

(a)  

92.

injury to the muscle or tendon

(a)  

93.

slow onset of damage caused by repetitive movement

(a)  

94.

displacement of a joint

(a)  

95.

injury to soft tissue that does not break the skin

(a)  

96.

Choose the TWO medical terms that are talking about "skin"

a)

dermatitis

b)

osteopathy

c)

phlebotomy

d)

epidermis

97.

The patient has hypoglycaemia. What does that mean?

a)

There is too much sugar in the blood

b)

The patient's breathing rate is very low

c)

There is too little sugar in the blood

d)

The patient has low blood pressure

98.

The prefix "ab-" means

a)

away from, or off

b)

between

c)

on top

d)

too low

99.

The medical term for a fast heart rate is

a)

tachycardia

b)

bradycardia

100.

Chose TWO reasons why it is important for a doctor to ask about medical history

a)

it is important to know about your allergies

b)

the doctor can tell everyone about your medical history

c)

it can help them diagnose your medical problem

d)

you can become friends with the doctor

101.

mal-

a)

bad or abnormal

b)

rapid/fast

c)

false

d)

backward or behind

102.

tachy-

a)

slow

b)

rapid/fast

c)

to or toward

d)

breathing