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Ch. 1: Intro. to Being a Health Care Worker
Ch. 1: Intro. to Being a Health Care Worker
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An introduction to what it means to be a health care worker.
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1
Who invented the stethoscope?
Louis Pasteur
Clara Barton
Rene Laennec
Lilian Wald
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Name 2 ways medical progress was made during the Renaissance period.
new ideas about disease & acceptance of human dissection
the building of universities and medical schools
development of printing press & publishing books
invention of the microscope & early pharmacies
3
How does technology continue to improve medical care today?
rediscovery & acceptance of alternative medicines
increasing the use of computers
ability to transplant organs
elimination of disease through genetic research
4
Who discovered the conscious and unconscious mind?
Dmitri Ivanovski
Sigmund Freud
Sir Alexander Fleming
Jonas Silk
5
Which 2 discoveries in the 19th & 20th centuries led to safer surgeries?
sharpening tools & using different materials
development of anesthesia & handwashing
use of medical herbs & potions
changing clothes before surgery & drinking lots of water
6
The Varivax vaccine is given to children to help prevent or lessen the effects of...
small pox
rubella
chicken pox
measles
7
Letting harmful spirits escape by making holes in the skull is known as....
Psychiatry
Replicate
Psychology
Trephining
8
Which of the following is an example of negative body language?
crossing your arms
sitting at eye level with a patient when conversing
smiling
giving all your attention to one patient at a time
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Why is confidentiality important?
info. falling into the wrong hands can damage a patient
patients healthcare records are private & critical info.
you or your employer are legally bound to it
what's confidentially?
10
The Father of Microbiology is....
Paul Ehrlich
Robert Koch
Louis Pasteur
Sigmund Freud
11
List the recommendations for maintaining a well-groomed professional appearance.
dress accordingly to the position you have
apply cologne or perfume throughout the day
use an alias name
maintain a high standard of personal hygiene
12
Which of the following is considered a rule of good hygiene?
wearing your hair below the collar
using scented deodorant
brushing your teeth atleast twice a day
flossing your teeth every other day
13
What did early human beings believe caused illness and disease?
not taking their vitamins
supernatural spirits.
not cooking their food long enough
not washing their hands
14
Who wrote the standard of ethics?
Alexander Fleming
William Harvey
Sigmund Freud
Hippocrates
15
Who were the first people to organize healthcare?
ancient americans
ancient greeks
ancient egyptians
renaissance europeans
16
The medical treatment and care of old age is known as....
Hygiene
Asepsis
Phlebotamy
Geriatric
17
Anatomy is defined as....
The study of body functions within organisms
watching and protecting rather than seeking to cure
someone who pretends to have knowledge or skill
Study of structure in animals and plants
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Why is it important to use positive body language?
body language can make a positive or negative message
body language shouldn't matter to a patient or coworkers
it isn't
what's body language?
19
Who established the Red Cross?
Clara Barton
Lillian Wald
Florence Nightengale
Rens Laennec
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Which degree is awarded after the completion of a 4-year program?
Doctoral degree
Associates degree
Master's degree
Bachelor's degree
