WorksheetsHO CH 8 Test Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
To sustain their careers over time, healthcare practitioners must be prepared to act in a professional manner. Which of the following examples would not display professionalism?
a)
Acting in an accountable manner
b)
Talking about a patient in the presence of another patient
c)
Acting in an ethical manner
d)
Maintaining steady composure in the face of adversity
2.
Which of the following describes ethics?
a)
Formal study of moral choices
b)
Making judgments between right and wrong
c)
Listening to one’s conscience
d)
All of these are correct.
3.
Healthcare professionals display their understanding of the need for confidentiality in which of the following ways?
a)
Upholding their obligation to maintain patient information in a manner that will not permit dissemination beyond the healthcare provider
b)
Not making comments in public areas about patient information
c)
Only discussing patient confidential information with those medical personnel who are involved in treating the patient
d)
All of these are correct.
4.
What are the two types of healthcare teams?
a)
Functional and patient-centered
b)
Nurses and doctors
c)
Hospital workers and non-hospital workers
d)
Men and women
5.
True or False? Licensing refers to a right conferred by a governmental body to practice an occupation or provide a service.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
True or False? Certification refers to the action or process of providing an individual with an official document attesting to their status or level of achievement.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
True or False? The most common accusation leveled in a lawsuit against a healthcare practitioner is negligence.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
True or False? The process by which a professional seeks recurrent learning activities and training beyond that required for the initial license or certificate is referred to as continuing education.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
The common core of knowledge required for healthcare professionals includes which of the following?
a)
Anatomy and physiology
b)
Medical terminology
c)
Infection control
d)
All of these are correct.
10.
A person with specialized learning who is engaged in a specified activity as an occupation is identified as which of the following?
a)
A college graduate
b)
A licensed professional individual
c)
A professional
d)
A certified healthcare worker
11.
Which of the following refers to a written list of a profession’s values and standards of conduct?
a)
Code of conduct
b)
Code of ethics
c)
Professional standards
d)
List of rights and responsibilities
12.
Occupations subject to certification include nurses and physicians.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
Healthcare professionals who act in an accountable and ethical manner in the workplace and maintain a steady composure in the face of adversity demonstrate professionalism.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
In terms of career development, the focus rests on two main legal issues: obtaining the legal right to practice in a particular health profession and staying out of trouble that might result in a lawsuit.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Medical terminology is best described by which of the following?
a)
Latin interpretation of medical terms
b)
Medical version of English
c)
The language used in medicine
d)
A secret code used to document patient histories
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