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Health Careers Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main role of a nurse?

a)

Provide care and support to patients

b)

Perform surgeries on patients

c)

Administer medication to patients

d)

Manage hospital finances

2.

Which of the following is not a responsibility of a pharmacist?

a)

Performing surgery

b)

Compounding medications

c)

Providing patient counseling

d)

Dispensing medication

3.

What is the primary goal of physical therapy?

a)

Increase pain, reduce function, and prevent disability

b)

Reduce pain, improve function, and promote disability

c)

Restore and improve function, reduce pain, and prevent disability

d)

Prevent function, reduce pain, and improve disability

4.

Which of the following is a responsibility of a dental hygienist?

a)

Administering anesthesia and extracting teeth.

b)

Cleaning teeth, examining patients for oral diseases, and providing preventive dental care.

c)

Diagnosing oral diseases and prescribing medication.

d)

Filling cavities and performing root canals.

5.

Which health career involves working with X-rays and other medical imaging techniques?

a)

radiography

b)

optometry

c)

phlebotomy

d)

sonography

6.

Which health career focuses on the preparation and dispensing of medication?

4 lines
7.

The supply of health care workers is currently far greater than the demand for their skills.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A worker must earn a bachelor's degree at a college or university in order to enter the field of health care.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

To ensure that workers have the vital skills and are competent, many health care careers demand specific (a)   .

10.

What is it called when a person continues to get more education to keep skills up-to-date, even after becoming employed?

a)
Lifelong learning
b)
Continuing education
c)
Professional development
d)
Advanced education
11.

Who is legally responsible for knowing what the state requirements are to maintain credentials for a health care career?

a)

the worker

b)

the supervisor

c)

the educators

d)

the doctors

12.

The key to finding a satisfying career is knowing what your highest priorities are.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What are advantages to working in health care?

a)

Helping people and the community

b)

Excellent career stability

c)

Many career choices

d)

All of the Above

14.

James, a health care employee, claims that he is never exposed to germs. Is this statement true for all health care employees?

a)

True

b)

False