Ariel, a patient with Chrohn's Disease, has to provide a stool sample every 3 months to check the progression of her illness.  Which facility would she go to in order deliver her sample?

Bruno is an 84 year old man with a history of dementia and a recent history of stroke.  Given his declining health and quality of life, his general practice physician estimates his death to be "months, if not weeks away."  His physician recommends palliative care for patient comfort rather than medical intervention.

Which facility would best provide the care Bruno needs?

Carl, a 78 year old former US soldier, fractures his radius at home.  Which medical facility can Carl visit for government-funded health services?

This nonprofit organization advocates for patients' rights for a high standard of healthcare services, and routinely performs walk-throughs of facilities to ensure standards are upheld.

Where does financial funding for government programs come from?

Which organization is tasked with regulating all consumable products and medications?

Which of these organizations is best embodies the employability skill, discretion?

Which three of each of the following answers describes a private health system.

For-profit companies are accountable to their stockholders; nonprofit agencies are beholden to _______________.

Which nonprofit organization educates and certifies the general public in CPR, First-Aid, and BLS?

Leif, a 9 year old with Marfan Syndrome, must spend 2 weeks every year in Children's Healthcare of Atlanta to receive treatment.  What kind of medical facility is CHOA?

Which of the following is NOT true regarding nonprofits?

Niall has not been to the dentist in nearly 3 years.  He is a healthy, mobile 46 year old man who earns a decent income as a sales representative.  He lives in a rural area, where the closest accessible healthcare facilities are over an hour away.

Which of the following factors would explain why Niall hasn't been to the dentist in 3 years?

A low-income household looking to access medical care may experience this limitation:

Which of these occurs when a patient is harmed because a healthcare provider does not meet the expected standards of care?

Defamation that is spoken is known as ___________.

This tort is the result of a physician failing to use a degree of skill commonly expected, causing injury to the patient.

Any care that results in physical harm, pain, or mental anguish can lead to which type of charge?

Which of the following is a legal document that allows an individual to state what

measures should or should not be taken to prolong life when a condition is terminal?

A false written statement that causes a person to be ridiculed or damages the person’s

reputation is known as which of the following terms?

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Which of the following is the process by which patients are given important information,

including benefits and risks, about a medical treatment?

If a patient is physically restrained without proper authorization, this can lead to which of

the following charges?

Which of the following is NOT an example of information that can be released without a patient's written consent?

Hector was admitted to the hospital for liver failure. He has been in the hospital for

eight days and is ready to go home, but his condition is not getting any better. He

expressed to the staff that he wanted to leave against medical advice, but the staff

refused to discharge him.

This is an example of which of the following torts?

Gerald is a registered nurse that works in a busy dermatology clinic.  On a particularly busy day, the dermatologic surgeon asks Gerald to step in and perform a MOHS surgery for which Gerald does not have any training.  Gerald decides to go through with performing the surgery anyway.

Which tort is Gerald guilty of?

While on shift, Dr. Song finds herself overbooked and realizes that she has forgotten to consent and consult her patient about the benefits and risks of their upcoming procedure.  As she is very busy, Dr. Song decides to forego the consent process and operates on her patient a few days later.

Which tort is Dr. Song guilty of?

As his patient is leaving clinic, Brennan, a medical assistant, realizes that he has forgotten to instruct her on how to take her prescription.  He catches up to her in the waiting room, where he takes her to a corner of the room to give out his instructions.

Which tort is Brennan guilty of?

Tia, an 84 year old patient with dementia, is always accompanied by her son when she visits her general practice physician.  Her son typically tries to relay the doctor's messages to her, but ultimately signs off on any decisions made for her healthcare.

In this example, Tia's son is acting as her ______________.

Which of these is NOT a reason a physician can deny treatment to a patient?

What is the name of the act that guarantees a patient's right to healthcare coverage, including preexisting conditions and coverage up to age 26?

What does DNR stand for?

Which of the following is a reason that patients can refuse treatment from a healthcare provider?

Gossypiboma (leaving surgical equipment inside a patient) is an example of what tort?

A general practice physician states that their patient needs a flu shot today, to which the patient smiles and gives a thumbs up.  The patient's reaction is an example of ______________.

A nursing assistant knows that Ms. Rogers doesn't understand instructions well due to mild dementia, so she assumes that all the other elderly residents in the unit should be talked to like children.

Without realizing it, a doctor spends more time in rooms with patients who speak English due to it feeling "easier" to communicate with them.

A receptionist hears a patient's foreign accent and refuses to schedule an appointment because she believes foreigners "never pay their bills."

A healthcare student perpetuates the myth that men are naturally more capable of handling pain than women despite the fact that there is no real evidence or reason to back this up.

Which of the following would be considered a breach of confidentiality?

What is the main difference between the terms "prejudice" and "discrimination?"

Which of the following statements is true regarding the term "bias?"

Which act added a legal standing for provider-to-patient confidentiality?

Who provided the world with the first "immortal" cells, despite his/her family not knowing?

What is the definition of the term "Ethics?"

Which adolescent developmental theory refers to the belief that one's thoughts are unique, and that no one has previously experienced these thoughts?

A protein consists of ____ amino acids.

Which of the following is a water soluble vitamin?

Which of the following items is considered a micronutrient?

Which of these macronutrients are used as the building blocks for muscle and other structures, such as the brain, liver, and skin?

Which of these is not one of the main factors that contribute to good health?

Which of the following is a built-in defense mechanism that causes our body to

experience physiological changes, including increased heart rate, that enables us to

rapidly defend ourselves from perceived danger?

Which of these physical symptoms DO NOT occur due to lack of sleep?

What is the name of the hormone that initiates the fight or flight response?

Which of the following is an example of an external stressor?

Which of the following is a physical change that occurs when a stressor causes the body to go into a state of alarm or warning mode?

Which of these is NOT a physical symptom of continual stress?

Which of the following is a step in the 4-Step Plan?

Which of these stress management strategies should be used if you are in control of your emotions?

________ always initiates stress.

Jennifer is a 16 year old who comes into clinic complaining of memory loss.  She is a the captain of her soccer team and typically makes great grades, though she does have to stay up late studying due to her schedule.  She keeps a clean, nutritious diet and makes sure to wake up at 5:00AM every day before school to get a run in.

Which of the following is the most probable cause of Jennifer's memory loss?

Jennifer is a 16 year old who comes into clinic complaining of memory loss.  She is a the captain of her soccer team and typically makes great grades, though she does have to stay up late studying due to her schedule.  She keeps a clean, nutritious diet and makes sure to wake up at 5:00AM every day before school to get a run in.

After giving Jennifer advice in the previous question, Jennifer says she'll be fine and that "nothing bad is going to happen."  Jennifer is demonstrating _________.

Darius comes into clinic complaining of chest pains. He states that he has a diet rich in proteins, however upon further questioning, he states this mostly comes from burgers/red meat.  He states he walks once per week as his job has many time demands and this is "the only time he gets to himself to clear his head."

Which of these is a likely cause for Darius' chest pains?

Darius comes into clinic complaining of chest pains. He states that he has a diet rich in proteins, however upon further questioning, he states this mostly comes from burgers/red meat.  He states he walks once per week as his job has many time demands and this is "the only time he gets to himself to clear his head."

How much exercise should Darius be getting weekly?

Darius comes into clinic complaining of chest pains. He states that he has a diet rich in proteins, however upon further questioning, he states this mostly comes from burgers/red meat.  He states he walks once per week as his job has many time demands and this is "the only time he gets to himself to clear his head."

You've determined that Darius is a very stressed individual.  Which one of his current stressors is an external stressor?

Which class of fire extinguisher is associated with fires caused by liquids?

While walking through the clinic, Physician Assistant Cindy notices a small fire has started in a patient's room. She immediately runs to the pull station to activate the fire alarm.  Has Cindy reacted properly?

What three things are needed to start a fire?

What does the first "S" stand for in the acronym PASS?

Which of these parts of a fire extinguisher would one check to see whether it is full or empty?

Where should you be positioned when fighting a fire?

Which of the following statements is true about fighting fires?

Which of the following is NOT a step in the fire extinguishing process?

In the acronym RACE, which letter stands for 2 different actions depending on the situation?

Javier performs a monthly check of the clinic's fire extinguisher and finds that it is in working order.  How should he document this?

Why is it important to aim a fire extinguisher at the base of a fire?

Dr. Hogan notices that a wire to her X-Ray machine has been frayed and exposed.  What is the FIRST thing Dr. Hogan should do?

In healthcare, when should one be wearing safety glasses?

Which PPE is most appropriate for a MRSA patient under contact precautions?

Hermione is entering a room with an influenza patient under droplet precautions.  Which set of PPE should she wear?

Which of the following is a CORRECT body mechanic for lifting objects?

Franklin is tasked with moving a 150lb crate of empty oxygen tanks to a storage room.  Which of these tips would BEST help protect him from injury?

In inches, how far apart should a worker’s feet be to maintain a broad base of support?

Your patient needs to be taken to radiology for an X-Ray.  Unfortunately, that patient is 400lbs and cannot put any weight on his feet.  Additionally, all coworkers are occupied with their own patients.  What is the BEST course of action to transport this patient?

Which of the following is NOT a rule of proper body mechanics when lifting?