HS: EOC test review

Question 1

Affordable Care Act require all except _____to buy health insurance or risk getting fined

Accepted Answer

illegal residents

Question 2

Protects patients' confidentiality by federal law

Accepted Answer

HIPAA

Question 3

Provides patient rights for those admitted into the hospital

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Self-Determination Act

Question 4

Fixed payment patients make at the time of medical services set by insurance companies

Accepted Answer

copay

Question 5

Local health departments do all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Research outbreaks of diseases

Question 6

When leaving a patient unattended on a bed or exam table you should always

Accepted Answer

ensure they are alert. lower the bed, with side rails up (if available)

Question 7

Top medical officer in the US

Accepted Answer

US Surgeon General

Question 8

Hospital care that extends greater than 30 days

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Long-term

Question 9

Ensuring pt has knowledge about a procedure and all its risks

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informed consent

Question 10

Concept that everyone has right to medical care

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Duty to Treat

Question 11

Personal values must align with laws

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

Professional licenses and certifications indicate healthcare workers:

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are qualified to perform medical tasks under their scope of practice

Question 13

Career that helps patients recover from musculoskeletal injuries/conditions

Accepted Answer

physical therapist

Question 14

number of deaths per 1000 live births in a given year

Accepted Answer

infant mortality

Question 15

Professionalism

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providing high quality service with integrity & competence

Question 16

Best way to prevent infection is:

Accepted Answer

handwashing

Question 17

Minimum education for an RN

Accepted Answer

associate's degree

Question 18

Federal insurance program for the elderly & disabled

Accepted Answer

Medicare

Question 19

Type of infection that was not present before hospitalization

Accepted Answer

nosocomial

Question 20

Euthanasia is taking a patient off life-support and allowing them to die naturally

Accepted Answer

False

Question 21

The "graying" of America is best described as:

Accepted Answer

as we get older, more healthcare problems develop

Question 22

Proper body mechanics for lifting a heavy object

Accepted Answer

Lift with your legs with feet shoulder-width apart

Question 23

If you find non-functional medical equipment, your first steps would be to

Accepted Answer

Alert your supervisor and move it to an out of service area

Question 24

AMA recognized the following as a disease and that it should be treated medically

Accepted Answer

obesity

Question 25

Facilities that provide 24 hr care for those who can no longer take care of themselves at home

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Residential Care

Question 26

Healthcare workers only have to complete continuing education when they move to a different facility

Accepted Answer

False

Question 27

An advanced directive that allows one to make choices ahead of time about their care should they become unable to

Accepted Answer

living will

Question 28

An adult patient that is alert/oriented always has the right to refuse medical treatment

Accepted Answer

True

Question 29

Examples of individual lifestyle factors that determine health & wellness

Accepted Answer

age & sex

Question 30

The main focus of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research is to:

Accepted Answer

set up quality medical treatments that are efficient

Question 31

Foundation of the US healthcare system

Accepted Answer

hospitals

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