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WorksheetsPrinciple of Health Science Midterm
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
What is the bacteria that caused the Black Plague?
Yersinia pestis
Vibrio cholerae
Bacillus anthracis
Youhaveta Guessis
What is the name of the religious group that thought the plague was caused by sinful behavior and would whip themselves in public for atonement?
Flagellants
Filaments
Pilgrams
Puritans
What locations were responsible for the relentless spread of the plague?
Shipping ports
Hospitals
Universities
Farms
Where is it thought the Black Plague Originated?
Asia
Africa
Europe
Middle East
Where did some royalty and rich people retreat to during the plague in hopes of survival?
Homes in the country
Homes in the mountains
Homes by the seaside
Monasteries in cities
What parasite spread the Black Plague?
Fleas
Ticks
Mosquitoes
Lice
What is the name of the glands (located in the groin, armpit and the neck) would swell indicating infection?
Lymph nodes
Endocrine glands
Sebaceous glands
Salivary glands
Painful, puss-filled, black sores called __________ would form at the peak of the plague infection.
Buboes
Pustules
Blisters
Ulcers
When an infected person began to shake and twitch, this stage was considered the "La Danse Macabre". What does that translate to?
Death Dance
Black Dance
Fever Dance
Plague Dance
What children's song may have been about the Black Plague?
Ring around the Rosie
Row, Row, Row Your Boat
London Bridge Is Falling Down
Mary Had a Little Lamb
Most people with the Black Plague died within how many days of infection?
3
4
5
7
This word originated during the time of the plague and it encouraged people to stay away from one another to stop the spread of disease.
Quarantine
Isolationism
Curfew
Quarter
What is the estimated total number of people that died in Europe due to the plague
200 Million
20 Million
75 Million
5 Million
What was Nei Ching?
Medical textbook that discussed moxibustion
A martial art emphasizing slow movement
Medical textbook that discussed Yin and Yang
Medical textbook that discussed herbal tonics for fever
Yin- and Yang symbolizes what?
Balance
Strength
Chaos
Rebirth
What is Cupping therapy
The therapy that creates suction on the skin to treat ailments
The therapy that uses massage techniques using heated stone
The therapy that uses moxibustion on the skin to treat aliments
The therapy that uses slow, deliberate movements to treat aliments
Who were Shennings?
Ancient Chinese doctors that tasted hundreds of plants to discover their medicinal effects
Ancient Chinese doctors that tasted hundreds of people's urine to discover their medicinal effects
Ancient Chinese doctors that practiced hundreds of types of slow, deliberate movements to discover their medicinal effects
Ancient Chinese doctors that charted hundreds of constellation star patterns to discover their medicinal effects
What type of leaves were used to make the moxa sticks used in acupuncture?
Mugwart
Mugleaf
Mildwart
Hogwarts
In Ancient Chinese medicine , what energy is considered essential for physical, emotional health?
Qi
Tai Chi
Fung shi
Fu Jong
Confucius was one of the ancient Chinese philosophers that invented the idea of Yin and Yang, who was the other philosopher?
Laozi
Lungzi
Sunzi
Zhuangzi
What are the main tools used during the therapeutic theory of acupuncture?
Needles
Cups
Herbal tonics
Stones
What is Moxibustion?
A type of technique used to heat acupuncture points
A type of technique used to heat suction cups
A type of technique used to heat joints through slow, deliberate movements making them more flexible
A type of technique that uses dietary restriction during illness
Which element is NOT considered a key component of Tai Chi?
exercise
flow
balance
breath
What was required for a woman to become a doctor in Ancient Egypt?
Having family members with similar professions
Having family members that were Pharaohs
Having family members with that were supportive
Having family members with similar genes
What was the first step for women wanting to become doctors in Ancient Egypt?
Becoming a priestess
Becoming a parent
Becoming a patient
Becoming persistant
In what Egyptian city did most female doctors receive their educations?
Alexandria
Giza
Memphis
Thebes
Who was Merit Ptah?
Considered Egypts first female doctor
Considered Romes first female doctor
Considered Greeces first female doctor
Considered Chinas first female doctor
The Romans main contribution to medicine was what?
Focusing on public health
Focusing on new medical treatments
Focusing on mental health
Focusing on medical treatments for Roman Army regiments
What facilities were built by the ancient Romans to promote cleanliness and public health?
Public bath houses
Military barracks
Hospitals
Universities
Theses were built by the Ancient Romans to drain away public waste to help prevent the spread of disease and sickness.
Sewers
Aqueduct arches
Paved courtyards
Rain cisterns
What Greek Physician was considered "the father of modern medicine"?
Hippocrates
Galen
Aristotle
Socrates
What is the name of the oath, invented by Hippocrates, that ancient greek physicians took vowing the care of their patients? This oath is still taken today by modern physicians.
Hippocratic Oath
Hippopotamus Oath
Pythagorean Oath
The Hypnosis Oath
What is meant by Beneficence?
Actions that healthcare workers do for the benefit of their patients
Actions that healthcare workers take that keeps patient information secret unless required
Actions that healthcare workers take to treat emergencies
Actions that healthcare workers do that benefits their work experience
What is meant by Code of Ethics?
A set of principles that guides the conduct of healthcare professionals
A set of principles that guides the knowledge of healthcare professionals
A set of principles that guides the conduct of patients in a clinical setting
A set of principles that guides the rights of patients in a clinical setting
Confidentiality
Responsibility not to disclose patient information without authorization
Obligation to obtain informed consent
Duty to treat in emergencies
Right of patients to access records
Emergency Medical Treatment Act
States that emergency room departments must provide care to all patients in need regardless of insurance or ability to pay
States that emergency room departments must report infectious diseases to the Centers of Disease Control (CDC)
States that emergency room departments must abide by national medical rescue ambulance standards
States that emergency room departments must only provide care to patients in cases of true emergencies. Nonemergency patients can be directed to minor care facilities
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
States that a patient's health information will remain confidential
States that a patient's health information will can be transferred across healthcare facilities
States patients that are covered under insurance policies must carry a national health ID card
States that approved insurance companies can mandate that patients obtain annual health physicals
What is Informed Consent?
An ethical principle that research participants be told enough to enable them to choose whether they wish to participate
An ethical principle that patients receive fair, timely, and equal treatment from healthcare professionals
An ethical principle that healthcare professional be adequately trained prior to gaining medical care employment or treating patients.
An ethical principle that patients are entitled to a full refund of insurance payments or copay if they are not satisfied with the medical care they received
What is the legal responsibility to provide restitution for actions caused by negligence and malpractice?
liability
ethical practices
legality
informed consent
Which term refers to failure by a health professional to provide proper patient care that results in injury or death?
Malpractice
Liability
Incompetence
Negligence
Which organization is a federal agency that regulates laws pertaining to workplace hazards?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Centers for Workplace Hazard Protection (CWHP)
Federal Workplace Safety Administration (FWSA)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
A license to practice nursing in a state after successfully meeting requirements is called what?
Healthcare Licensure
Competence Licensure
Employability Licensure
What is a credential earned after programs and exams are successfully completed and is needed before a healthcare licensure can be obtained?
Healthcare Certification
Healthcare Certification
Healthcare Certification
Healthcare Certification
Which term means having the knowledge, skills, and experience to complete a job in a satisfactory manner?
Competence
Employability skills
Ethical knowledge
Competition
Which phrase best describes skills related to choosing a career, acquiring and keeping a job?
Employability skills
Employability profile
Employability resume
Employability scale
