Health Science Mid-Term Review 16-17

Question 1

Respirations should be taken discretely so the patient doesn't alter their breathing patterns.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 2

No relationship is ever perfect.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 3

One way to manage conflict is to _________.

Accepted Answer

use good listening skills

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

abuse

Question 5

Group cheerleader who minimizes conflict and looks out for the feelings of all group members?

Accepted Answer

The Harmonizer

Question 6

A temperature of 99.6 taken rectally is considered a fever.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Verbal communication pertains only to the spoken word.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 8

Ground rules for dealing with anger include ___.

Accepted Answer

never block someone from leaving

Question 9

In step 1 of problem solving, which of the following occurs?

Accepted Answer

ask specific questions

Question 10

Which of the following is not one of the 4 step processes to problem solving?

Accepted Answer

Re-evaluate once you have solved the problem

Question 11

Anger is an abnormal feeling.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 12

Which of the following does not show that anger is getting out of hand?

Accepted Answer

Both parties are communicating with each other

Question 13

138/80 would be considered

Accepted Answer

prehypertensive

Question 14

The definition of a consensus is _______?

Accepted Answer

A collective opinion or general agreement

Question 15

The medical term for fever

Accepted Answer

pyrexia

Question 16

Punctuation is not important in health care.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 17

Torts are wrongful acts that do not involve contracts.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 18

An example of non-therapeutic communication would be _____.

Accepted Answer

"what would your family think if they saw you like this?"

Question 19

Failure to give care that is normally expected of a person in a particular position?

Accepted Answer

negligence

Question 20

A patient has the right to withdraw consent at any time.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 21

Health care records belong to the patient since the patient is paying for care.

Accepted Answer

false

Question 22

A pulse greater than 100 bpm is called

Accepted Answer

tachycardia

Question 23

Difficulty breathing

Accepted Answer

dyspnea

Question 24

A normal pulse rate is

Accepted Answer

60-90 bpm

Health Science Mid-Term Review 16-17

Questions 24

Health Science Mid-Term Review 16-17

Questions 24