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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
At a community college, students can earn an Associate’s degree.
Community colleges offer Associate’s degrees, which are foundational for further education or entering the workforce.
Community colleges only offer vocational training and not degrees.
Associate’s degrees are only available at universities, not community colleges.
Community colleges provide Bachelor's degrees in various fields.
Valuable tools for making a career choice include self-assessment, job shadowing, clinical internships, and all of the above.
Self-assessment and job shadowing only
Clinical internships only
Self-assessment, job shadowing, and clinical internships
None of the above
The Chinese were the first to study the pulse as a means of diagnosis.
True
False
Uncertain
Not enough information
A durable power of attorney is a legal document in which a patient gives written instructions about healthcare decisions for the future.
True
False
It is only valid for a year
It can only be used for financial decisions
A registered nurse works under the guidance of a licensed practical nurse.
True
False
Sometimes
Only in certain states
Diseases caused by viruses include smallpox, chickenpox, and measles.
All of the above diseases are caused by viruses.
Only smallpox is caused by a virus.
Chickenpox is caused by bacteria.
Measles is caused by a fungus.
The use of the scientific method occurred during the Renaissance in healthcare.
a. use of the scientific method
b. reliance on traditional remedies
c. emphasis on spiritual healing
d. focus on herbal medicine
Veterinarians care for animals by diagnosing, treating, and researching their medical conditions and diseases.
True
False
Sometimes
Only in emergencies
Good Samaritan laws are designed to encourage healthcare professionals to provide first aid in emergency situations.
True
False
Only in certain states
Only for trained professionals
The American Red Cross was formed by Clara Barton.
Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross, one of the largest humanitarian organizations in the world.
Clara Barton was a famous nurse during the Civil War.
The American Red Cross was established in 1920.
Clara Barton was the first female president of the United States.
The word root "cardi" in cardiology refers to a specific organ.
Lung
Liver
Heart
Kidney
An agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health is:
World Health Organization (WHO)
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
World Bank
Yeasts and molds belong to a specific type of organism.
They are types of bacteria.
They are types of fungi.
They are types of plants.
They are types of viruses.
Hospitals were first created by the Romans when doctors set aside rooms in their houses to care for the ill.
a. Greeks
b. Egyptians
c. Romans
d. Persians
Body fluids that can transmit harmful pathogens include blood, semen, and amniotic fluid.
Only blood can transmit harmful pathogens.
Only semen and amniotic fluid can transmit harmful pathogens.
All of the above body fluids have the potential to transmit harmful pathogens.
None of the above body fluids can transmit harmful pathogens.
Scope of Practice summarizes a patient’s rights regarding fair treatment and appropriate information.
True
False
Partially true
Not applicable
The microscope was developed by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek.
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek is credited with developing the microscope, which revolutionized scientific observation.
Louis Pasteur invented the microscope to study microorganisms.
Galileo Galilei was the first to use a microscope in his experiments.
Robert Hooke created the first compound microscope for observing cells.
The outer layer of a cell that holds the cell together has a specific name.
Cell wall
Cytoplasm
Cell membrane
Nucleus
Doctors who conduct laboratory tests to diagnose diseases are called clinical laboratory technologists.
Clinical laboratory technologists
Medical researchers
Radiologic technologists
Phlebotomists
Steps involved in making a diagnosis include:
Reviewing a patient’s medical history
Performing a physical examination of the patient
Analyzing test results
All of the above.
