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Intro to Healthcare Science Quiz

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the basic unit of structure and function in the human body?

a)

Organ

b)

Cell

c)

Tissue

d)

System

2.

Which of the following is a vital sign commonly measured in healthcare?

a)

Blood pressure

b)

Blood type

c)

Height

d)

Vision

3.

What does the abbreviation "CPR" stand for in healthcare?

a)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

b)

Critical Patient Response

c)

Complete Patient Recovery

d)

Cardiac Pulse Rate

4.

Which healthcare professional is primarily responsible for diagnosing and treating illnesses?

a)

Nurse

b)

Physician

c)

Pharmacist

d)

Physical Therapist

5.

What is the normal range for adult human body temperature in degrees Fahrenheit?

a)

92.0–94.0°F

b)

95.0–97.0°F

c)

97.0–99.0°F

d)

100.0–102.0°F

6.

Which of the following is a common infection control practice in healthcare settings?

a)

Wearing jewelry

b)

Hand washing

c)

Sharing equipment

d)

Eating in patient rooms

7.

What is the main function of red blood cells?

a)

Fight infection

b)

Carry oxygen

c)

Clot blood

d)

Produce hormones

8.

Which body system is responsible for transporting nutrients and oxygen to cells?

a)

Digestive system

b)

Nervous system

c)

Circulatory system

d)

Respiratory system

9.

What is the medical term for high blood pressure?

a)

Hypotension

b)

Hypertension

c)

Hyperglycemia

d)

Hypoglycemia

10.

Which of the following is considered a non-communicable disease?

a)

Influenza

b)

Tuberculosis

c)

Diabetes

d)

Measles

11.

What is the primary purpose of the HIPAA law in healthcare?

a)

To regulate hospital construction

b)

To protect patient privacy

c)

To increase healthcare costs

d)

To promote medical research

12.

Which organ is responsible for filtering waste from the blood?

a)

Heart

b)

Kidney

c)

Liver

d)

Lung

13.

Which of the following is a sign of infection?

a)

Decreased temperature

b)

Redness and swelling

c)

Low blood pressure

d)

Pale skin

14.

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

a)

Break down food

b)

Exchange gases

c)

Pump blood

d)

Send nerve signals

15.

Which of the following is a common route of medication administration?

a)

Oral

b)

Visual

c)

Auditory

d)

Olfactory

16.

What is the term for the study of the structure of the human body?

a)

Physiology

b)

Anatomy

c)

Pathology

d)

Immunology