Elements of Health Care Exam Review

Being willing to be held accountable for your actions is

A major use of the internet in health care is for

Ergonomics includes all of the following except

If an adult victim is unconscious and has an obstructed airway

Long term care facility to providing services for rehabilitation from a major illness, etc

Mind and body control methods of alternative health care includes all of these except

Which of the following statements is not true about a resume?

What type of burn is characterized by a red or mottled color, wet appearance and a blister?

The use of correct body mechanics is needed to

The specific amount of money a patient pays for a service regardless of the cost of the service

Which of the following viruses is the cause of the avian flu?

The employment objective section of a resume should state

Education computer programming designed for individual use is

The main type of care provided by hospice is _____ care

A medical specialist who treats tumors and cancer is a/an

Which of the following is NOT a patient's right?

The ability to recognize and appreciate the personal characteristics of others is

The first paragraph of a letter of application should

Which of the following is not an example of a communication barrier

The cultural group that believes health is a balance between two energy forces, yin and yang

WHich of the following does not interfere with communication?

The federal medical assistance program that pays for health care of people with low income

A contingency backup plan is necessary when using computers to

To treat clear or blood-tinged fluid draining from the ear after a skull injury

A surgeon watching a computerized video and a robotic arm to perform surgery in another city

In order to renew licenses or maintain certification, individuals must obtain

WHich of the following is a component of HIPAA?

WHich of the following is not a sign or symptom of shock?

A degree that takes typically four years to complete is a/an

Which action is most likely to damage your computer hardware?

How early should you arrive for a job interview?

A noninvasive scanning procedure used to determine information about a fetus is

A medical specialist who treats diseases of the skin is a/an

Which of the following is a good example of the type of question to ask an employer?

An individual who organizes, manages and assumes the risk of a business

The type of health care that offers both mainstream and CAM therapies to treat a patient

/Which of the following are usually not good people to use as references

If caring for a critical adult accident victim and they are unconscious,

Tetanus is most likely to occur with a/an

The total amount of money earned for hours worked is

Failure to give care that is expected of a person in a certain position, ending in injury

A physical change due to stress to the body is

A set of principles relating to what is morally right or wrong are known as

An example of a variable expense

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

Being prompt when reporting to work, avoiding absences and completing tasks demonstrates

A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of children is a/an

While participating in a job interview you should not

The professional education of nurses was started by

Which of the following religions prohibits the use of blood or blood products

The first kidney transplant in humans was performed in the

The belief that college educated people are superior to uneducated people is an example of

The UN Agency that compiles statistics on disease and publishes health information is

Ways to avoid bias, prejudice and stereotyping include all of the following except

Provides information to individuals and families on inherited diseases or conditions

The type of shock when poisons or toxins in the blood causes a drop in blood pressure

A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of the stomach and intestines

The exchange of thoughts, information, ideas and feelings is

A family that consists of a other, father and children is an example of a(n)

While handling electrical equipment, be sure to

A legal document that states measures an individual wants to prolong their life is called a(n)

The first step of first aid is to

Which of the following is not a treatment for a convulsive seizure

Which of the following is not a characteristic of culture?

If you find a piece of damaged or malfunctioning equipment

A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of the eye is a/an

The main purpose of a cover letter is to

The founder of the American Red Cross in 1881 was

A slightly radioactive substance is injected into the patient and then detected by a scanner

If you send information to an insurance company without the patient's written consent, it is

An example of a psychological barrier to communication is

An example of a disease that is probably not caused by stress is

Permission granted by a person of sound mind after the risks of a procedure is given

Showing truthfulness and integrity and being willing to admit mistakes 

An example of a tort is

If a physician fails to use a degree of skill commonly expected and an injury results it can be

Obtaining continual learning and using common sense are ways to promote

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome was identified as a disease in the

Public health and sanitation systems were first developed by the

A wound caused by a sharp object such as a knife or scissors is a/an

If a poison has been swallowed the first step of care is to

Which of the following viruses has the ability to cause a pandemic?

Solutions used in health care facilities

Which of the following is not a first aid treatment for minor wounds with no bleeding?

The ability to begin or follow through with a task and determine what needs to be done

The polio vaccine was developed in 1952 by

A record of information about an individual is a

When an assumption is made that everyone in a particular group is the same this is called

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a computerized database?

The belief that all teenagers are reckless drivers is an example of

If a victim has contact with a poisonous plant

Having the ability to say or do the kindest or most fitting thing in situations

When a government agency authorizes someone to work in an occupation after passing state boards

The first noninvasive computer-based body and brain scanner was