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PHS Midterm (DT)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Primitive humans used herbs and plants as medicines. Which of the following are still used today?
a)
A) Thyme, cinnamon, sage, and basil
b)
B) Belladonna, quinine, digitalis, and morphine
c)
C) Aspirin, tylenol, dristan, and quinine
d)
D) None of the above
2.
Which of the following demonstrates good professional communication with a patient?
a)
Using all medical jargon
b)
Speaking politely, listening carefully, and answering questions clearly
c)
Interrupting the patient to save time
d)
Ignoring the patient’s concerns
3.
Who invented the stethoscope?
a)
A) Louis Pasteur
b)
B) Lillian Wald
c)
C) Clara Barton
d)
D) René Laënnec
4.
Positive body language includes:
a)
A) smiling.
b)
B) maintaining eye contact.
c)
C) keeping an open stance.
d)
D) all of the above.
5.
Which degree is awarded after the completion of a 4-year program?
a)
A) Associate's degree
b)
B) Bachelor's degree
c)
C) Master's degree
d)
D) Doctoral degree
6.
Why is understanding a patient's cultural background important in healthcare?
a)
It helps providers choose the patient’s favorite food
b)
It ensures all patients receive identical care
c)
It improves communication and helps provide respectful, effective care
d)
It allows providers to avoid asking questions
7.
A patient refuses a certain medical treatment due to cultural or religious beliefs. What should the healthcare provider do?
a)
Respect the patient’s decision and explore acceptable alternatives
b)
Force the treatment
c)
Ignore the patient’s beliefs
d)
Tell the patient their beliefs are incorrect
8.
What is the main purpose of a résumé?
a)
To show your qualifications and experience to employers
b)
To list every job you’ve ever had
c)
To tell employers your personal life story
d)
To replace an interview
9.
Which section is MOST important to include on a résumé?
a)
Favorite hobbies
b)
Names of family members
c)
Work experience and/or skills
d)
Social media usernames/ Linked in
10.
What type of information should NOT be included on a résumé?
a)
Job experience
b)
Contact information
c)
Skills and achievements
d)
False or exaggerated information
11.
What is the first step you should take in any emergency situation?
a)
Run away
b)
Check the scene for safety
c)
Start giving first aid immediately
d)
Call a friend for help
12.
Why is it important to follow posted safety rules in any workplace or classroom?
a)
They help prevent accidents and injuries
b)
They make work more fun
c)
They are optional suggestions
d)
They help employees work faster
13.
What is the first step you should take when providing first aid to someone who is injured?
a)
Move them immediately
b)
Start CPR right away
c)
Give them food and water3
d)
Ensure the scene is safe for yourself and the victim
14.
If someone is bleeding heavily from a wound, what is the BEST immediate action?
a)
Apply direct pressure to the wound
b)
Clean the wound with soap and water before doing anything else
c)
Elevate the wound without pressure
d)
Apply ice directly to the wound
15.
Which of the following is an example of negative body language?
a)
A) Smiling
b)
B) Giving your full attention to one patient at a time
c)
C) Sitting at eye level with a patient when conversing
d)
D) Crossing your arms
16.
A biohazardous material is:
a)
A) something that needs to be cleaned up.
b)
B) a substance that is living matter.
c)
C) a substance that has potential to transmit disease.
d)
D) something that is unimportant in the health care area.
17.
OSHA is the government agency that:
a)
A) establishes the guidelines for a safe work environment.
b)
B) writes MSDS sheets for the manufacturers.
c)
C) says that employees have the "right to know" what hazards are present in the workplace.
d)
D) does both a and c.
18.
How many hours per week are you typically required to work in a full-time job?
a)
A) 20-25
b)
B) 16-24
c)
C) 32-40
d)
D) 42-50
19.
A good leader is a:
a)
A) team player and naysayer.
b)
B) cheerleader, enthusiast, and coach.
c)
C) referee, devil's advocate, and naysayer.
d)
D) cop and referee.
20.
A document that provides a snapshot image of your qualifications, skills, and abilities is a(n):
a)
A) list of references.
b)
B) cover letter.
c)
C) resume.
d)
D) interview rating scale.
21.
What is the main purpose of hand hygiene in a healthcare setting?
a)
To make hands smell clean
b)
To prevent the spread of infection
c)
To keep gloves from slipping
d)
To reduce dry skin
22.
If you notice a spill on the floor in a classroom or clinical area, what should you do first?
a)
Walk around it
b)
Ignore it unless someone gets hurt
c)
Report it and clean it
d)
Wait for someone else to fix it
23.
A good team member:
a)
A) criticizes other team members.
b)
B) assists other team members when they need help.
c)
C) argues with team members when they disagree with his or her opinion.
d)
D) does none of the above.
24.
Good listening skills include:
a)
- a message, a sender, and a receiver.
b)
- labeling, cultural sensitivity, and talking slowly.
c)
- verbal message, written communication, and a receiver.
d)
- showing interest, hearing the message, and not interrupting.
25.
Eye contact, facial expressions, gestures, and touch are:
a)
- verbal communication.
b)
- barriers to communication.
c)
- nonverbal communication.
d)
- none of the above.