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Rutger's Final Exam Review Part 1
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This is a review for the 2020 Dynamics Of Health Care In Society Rutger's final exam.
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Why are active listening and clarifying information important for proper communication?
It filters out spam messages.
It is to ensure messages are correctly received and interpreted.
It is for the medium by which a message is sent.
It is for personal space.
2
T/F: Communication errors can lead to injury, harm, or legal action.
False
True
3
What is a sphygmomanometer?
A device that is used to measure blood pressure.
A physician who diagnoses and treats a variety of common health problems.
A branch of biology that studies microoganisms and their effects on humans.
4
Who was Florence Nightingale?
A British teacher.
A British nurse.
A British doctor.
A British surgeon.
5
What is disinfection?
The use of a disinfectant agent to kill ALMOST all microorganisms.
The lowest level of infection control, involves the use of soap.
A document completed by HCPs when someone has been exposed to a biohazard.
The highest level of infection control, kills all microorganisms.
6
What is Florence Nightingale given credit for?
Inventing the idea of prognosis.
Being the founder of modern nursing.
Being the founder of anesthetics.
Inventing the sphygmomanometer.
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Why would an assessment/evaluation step come after implementation of a possible solution?
It helps you brainstorm ideas.
So you can determine if the solution solved the problem.
It helps you consider the long and short term effects.
It helps you clearly define the problem.
8
A problem solving method including acting instinctively to identify a solution to a problem based on previous problems.
Scientific Problem Solving
Basic Problem Solving
Trial and Error Problem Solving
Intuitive Problem Solving
9
What is subacute care?
For patients who are stable, but require some 24 hour care.
A person who remains in an acute care facility for more than 24 hours.
For a patient who is discharged within 23 hours; may require ongoing care.
For patients who have conditions that require immediate medical conditions.
10
What job falls under the category "Therapy and Rehabilitation Professionals"?
Physical Therapist
Doctors, Nurses, etc.
Medical Administrator
Diagnostic Imaging Technologist
11
What leadership promotes equality between leader and other participants, where roles are shared?
Democratic
Republic
Laissez-faire(Non-directive)
Autocratic(Directive)
12
What are rehabilitation centers?
Facility for physical and/or emotional rehab.
Provides help to patients unable to care for themselves.
Care provided in a patient's home through community health departments.
A care program for the terminally ill.
13
Who keeps in contact with those outside the team?
The team leader
The spokesperson
The recorder/secretary
The resource
14
What types of materials would be placed in a biohazard waste container?
Personal protective equipment.
A sterilization method that kills all forms of microorganisms.
Agents that inhibit the growth of bacteria, but do not kill.
Anything contaminated with blood and body fluids.
15
What is leadership?
Managing resources to carry out the plan.
Identifying problems and work to solve them.
The ability to influence others while working toward a vision or goal.
Assigning tasks to members.
16
What is consent?
When patients are given information and voluntarily consent to treatment.
None of the above.
Agreeing with or giving approval to someone/thing.
Not written but gives permission or permission is assumed (if unconscious).
17
What is PPE?
A sterilization method that kills all forms of microorganisms.
Personal protective equipment.
Agents that inhibit the growth of bacteria, but do not kill.
Anything contaminated with blood and body fluids.
18
What does aerobic mean?
Does not require oxygen.
Requires oxygen.
19
What does anaerobic mean?
Requires oxygen.
Does not require oxygen.
20
Define bactericidal.
Agents that inhibit the growth of bacteria, but do not kill.
Anything contaminated with blood and body fluids.
Personal protective equipment.
A sterilization method that kills all forms of microorganisms.
21
T/F: Negligence is the careless/senseless behavior that results in harm.
False
True
22
Which is NOT an example of a hereditary disease?
Influenza
Tay Sachs Disease
Sickle Cell Anemia
Keloids
23
Who sets agenda and coordinates members?
The recorder/secretary
The resource
The team leader
The spokesperson
24
What is the purpose of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)?
A center where diseases are examined and named.
A laboratory where diseases are held and kept away from humans.
A health insurance company.
To prevent and control disease, injury, and illness.
25
What are values?
Individual ranked community principles which lead to their code of conduct
Individual ranked personal principles which lead to your code of conduct.
The disbelief about the worth or importance of something.
Beliefs about the worth or importance of something.
26
What does the implementer do?
Carries out activities.
None of the above.
Monitors/evaluates the group's work.
Causes a disagreement between team members.
27
What leadership style involves the leader assuming complete control over decisions and actions of the group.
Laissez-faire(Non-directive)
Autocratic(Directive)
Democratic
Republic
28
What does ethnocentric mean?
The belief that no particular social or cultural group is superior.
The belief that a particular social or cultural group is superior.
A type of minority group.
A type of dominant group.
29
What is acute care?
For a patient who is discharged within 23 hours; may require ongoing care.
For patients who are stable, but require some 24 hour care.
For patients who have conditions that require immediate medical conditions.
A person who remains in an acute care facility for more than 24 hours.
30
What law do most legal health care issues fall under?
Civil law
Tort law
Public law
common law
31
What is home health care?
Provides help to patients unable to care for themselves.
Facility for physical and/or emotional rehab.
A care program for the terminally ill.
Care provided in a patient's home through community health departments.
32
What is informed consent?
None of the above.
Not written but gives permission or permission is assumed (if unconscious).
Agreeing with or giving approval to someone/thing.
When patients are given information and voluntarily consent to treatment.
33
Which example represents how cultural differences impact health care decisions?
Family being more important, majority of the familial choice is chosen.
A patient's poor personal health skills.
There are not differences.
Orthodox Jews can't be touched by a women other than a family member.
34
How did the Egyptians contribute to modern medicine?
Came up with the idea of washing/shaving prior to surgeries.
Disease prevention, established hospitals, and specialized their doctors.
Emphasized idea of prognosis, Hippocratic Oath.
35
What job falls under the category "Patient Care Professionals"?
Laboratory Technician
Diagnostic Imaging Technologist
Physical Therapist
Doctors, Nurses, etc.
36
T/F: The two types of medical codes assigned by medical coders are diagnostic and procedure.
True
False
37
What are the two main types of responsibilities of a medical assistant(MA)?
Just clinical tasks
Diagnostic and clinical tasks
Administrative and clinical tasks
Administrative and pharmaceutical tasks
38
T/F: Cultural assimilation is a process by which a member of a minority group shifts their identity to the dom. group.
False
True
39
What is implied consent?
None of the above.
Not written but gives permission or permission is assumed (if unconscious).
When patients are given information and voluntarily consent to treatment.
Agreeing with or giving approval to someone/thing.
40
Define inpatient:
For patients who have conditions that require immediate medical conditions.
For patients who are stable, but require some 24 hour care.
For a patient who is discharged within 23 hours; may require ongoing care.
A person who remains in an acute care facility for more than 24 hours.
41
What is a conflict?
Carrying out activities.
Monitoring/evaluating the group's work.
None of the above.
A disagreement between team members.
42
What is the second step to problem solving?
Gather information and identify possible solutions
Implement the solution
Identify the problem
Select the best option
43
What is a general practitioner?
A branch of biology that studies microoganisms and their effects on humans.
A device that is used to measure blood pressure.
A physician who diagnoses and treats a variety of common health problems.
44
What is development?
Learned behaviors.
A continuous process with distinct stages.
Living/growing based on continuously learning to adjust to changing norms.
All of the above.
45
What is sterilization?
The highest level of infection control, kills all microorganisms.
The lowest level of infection control, involves the use of soap.
A document completed by HCPs when someone has been exposed to a biohazard.
The use of a disinfectant agent to kill ALMOST all microorganisms.
46
What are the two types of stress?
Eustress and stress.
Distress and stress.
Eustress and distress.
There is only one kind of stress.
47
What is a value system?
Individual ranked community principles which lead to their code of conduct
Beliefs about the worth or importance of something.
Individual ranked personal principles which lead to your code of conduct.
The disbelief about the worth or importance of something.
48
Someone who is controlling does what?
Carries out activities.
Monitors/evaluates the group's work.
None of the above.
Causes a disagreement between team members.
49
What is public law?
Issues between private citizens.
A wrongful act that results in harm for which restitution must be made.
Issues between government and citizens.
Enacted by federal/state/local legislators and enforced by court system.
50
What is it called when a legal proceeding makes it into the courtroom?
Appellant
Arraignment
Arbitration
Conviction
51
What is planning?
Managing resources to carry out the plan.
Assigning tasks to members.
The ability to influence others while working toward a vision or goal.
Identifying problems and work to solve them.
52
Which problem solving method includes a systematic approach used in controlled lab settings to run experiments?
Scientific Problem Solving
Basic Problem Solving
Trial and Error Problem Solving
Intuitive Problem Solving
53
Which example represents how religious differences may impact health care decisions?
A patient's poor personal health skills.
Orthodox Jews can't be touched by a women other than a family member.
Family being more important, majority of the familial choice is chosen.
There are not differences.
54
What type of leadership ensures all members are given the chance to contribute and the feel respected and equal?
Autocratic Leadership
Non-Directive Leadership
Democratic Leadership
Laissez-Faire Leadership
55
What is microbiology?
A physician who diagnoses and treats a variety of common health problems.
A device that is used to measure blood pressure.
A branch of biology that studies microoganisms and their effects on humans.
56
What job falls under the category "Lab and Pharmacy Professionals"?
Laboratory Technician
Medical administrator
Doctors, Nurses, etc.
Diagnostic Imaging Technologist
57
Which is NOT a way to prevent the spread of disease?
Do not recap needles
Wear appropriate PPE
Reuse single use items
Wash hands
58
What is the first step to problem solving?
Select the best option
Gather information and identify possible solutions
Implement the solution
Identify the problem
59
What is civil law?
Enacted by federal/state/local legislators and enforced by court system.
Issues between government and citizens.
Issues between private citizens.
A wrongful act that results in harm for which restitution must be made.
60
What are the 3 major elements involved in the communication process?
There is only two, sender and receiver.
Sender, message, and receiver
Sender, receiver, and feedback
None of the above.
61
Is there an optional 4th element?
Yes, feedback
No
Yes, message
Yes, receiver
62
What is sanitation?
The lowest level of infection control, involves the use of soap.
A document completed by HCPs when someone has been exposed to a biohazard.
The highest level of infection control, kills all microorganisms.
The use of a disinfectant agent to kill ALMOST all microorganisms.
63
What is the tort law?
When wrongful act that results in harm for which restitution must be made.
Enacted by federal/state/local legislators and enforced by court system.
Issues between private citizens.
Traditional civil law of an area or region resulting from ruling by judges.
64
What are time orientation differences based on?
Inadequate care.
Crowded conditions.
Differences in preparation.
Punctuality, perception of past/present/future, and coworker interactions.
65
What are proxemics?
The amount of personal space wanted.
It is for the medium by which a message is sent.
It is to ensure messages are correctly received and interpreted.
It filters out spam messages.
66
Who records ideas?
The spokesperson
The recorder/secretary
The resource
The team leader
67
What are the 3 modes of communication?
Verbal, typed out, and hand-written
Verbal, Nonverbal, and written
None of the above.
Nonverbal, written, and typed out
68
What is directing?
Assigning tasks to members.
The ability to influence others while working toward a vision or goal.
Identifying problems and work to solve them.
Managing resources to carry out the plan.
69
What is statutory law?
Issues between private citizens.
Enacted by federal/state/local legislators and enforced by court system.
Traditional civil law of an area or region resulting from ruling by judges.
A wrongful act that results in harm for which restitution must be made.
70
Why is researching/gathering information important while problem solving?
None of the above.
Helps you find the best solution.
It allows time for the solution to work.
It clearly defines the problem.
71
What is the most common type of infection in the world?
Hepatitis C
Pneumonia
Hepatitis B
UTI
72
Who has unique knowledge and expertise?
The spokesperson
The recorder/secretary
The team leader
The resource
73
T/F: It is not important for a HCP to be involved lifelong learning.
True
False
74
What is organizing?
Assigning tasks to members.
Managing resources to carry out the plan.
The ability to influence others while working toward a vision or goal.
Identifying problems and work to solve them.
75
What is the third step to problem solving?
Select the best option
Identify the problem
Implement the solution
Evaluate the results
76
What is the channel of communication?
The medium by which a message is sent.
It is personal space.
The filter that filters out spam messages.
It is to ensure messages are correctly received and interpreted.
77
What are the 5 categories of health care professionals?
Patient Care, Diagnostic/imaging, therapy/rehabilitation, health Info/admin
Doctors, nurses, EMTs, and surgeons
Hospitals, clinics, inpatient, and outpatient
78
How much exercise is considered healthy/normal?
3x a week for 20-30 mins
Once a week for 20-30 mins
Once a week for 1 hour
3x a week for a 1-3 hours
79
What is the fifth and final step to problem solving?
Identify the problem
Implement the solution
Select the best option
Evaluate the results
80
How much sleep is considered healthy/normal?
12-15 hours a night
There is no healthy amount of sleep.
8-9 hours a night
4-6 hours a night
81
What is hospice?
Care provided in a patient's home through community health departments.
Facility for physical and/or emotional rehab.
A care program for the terminally ill.
Provides help to patients unable to care for themselves.
82
These laws protect the person from liability if unintended consequences result from their assistance.
Good Samaritan law
Common law
Civil law
Tort law
83
Define outpatient:
For patients who have conditions that require immediate medical conditions.
For patients who are stable, but require some 24 hour care.
A person who remains in an acute care facility for more than 24 hours.
For a patient who is discharged within 23 hours; may require ongoing care.
84
T/F: Patient education can be used by a HCP to inform the patient of legal advice.
False
True
85
What leadership involves the leader handing over power to the group, where independence is encouraged?
Laissez-faire(Non-directive)
Democratic
Republic
Autocratic(Directive)
86
Which is NOT a coping strategies for stress?
Maintaining unrealistic expectations
Enlist social support
Setting priorities
Keeping work/life simple
87
What job falls under the category "Health Information and Administrative Professionals"?
Doctors, Nurses, etc.
Diagnostic Imaging Technologist
Physical Therapist
Medical Administrator
88
How did the Romans contribute to modern medicine?
Disease prevention, established hospitals, and specialized their doctors.
Emphasized idea of prognosis, Hippocratic Oath.
Came up with the idea of washing/shaving prior to surgeries.
89
What job falls under the category "Diagnostic and Imaging Professionals"?
Physical Therapist
Laboratory Technician
Doctors, Nurses, etc.
Diagnostic Imaging Technologist
90
Which problem solving method includes testing many solutions until a successful one is found?
Basic Problem Solving
Scientific Problem Solving
Trial and Error Problem Solving
Intuitive Problem Solving
91
What is extended care?
Provides help to patients unable to care for themselves.
A care program for the terminally ill.
Facility for physical and/or emotional rehab.
Care provided in a patient's home through community health departments.
92
Which is NOT a stress producer?
Setting priorities
Having self doubt
Dealing with excessive demands
Chaos
93
How might differing socioeconomic factors influence access to health care? (choose the best answer)
There is no difference.
Can have worse/better self-reported health, life expectancy, etc.
They are prone to have chronic conditions.
The difference is unidentified, but exists.
94
What is the fourth step to problem solving?
Select the best option
Implement the solution
Evaluate the results
Identify the problem
95
How did the Greeks contribute to modern medicine?
Disease prevention, established hospitals, and specialized their doctors.
Came up with the idea of washing/shaving prior to surgeries.
Emphasized idea of prognosis, Hippocratic Oath.
96
Why are home health care agencies on the rise?
Due to early discharge, longer living, and enhanced technologies.
Due to the lack of inpatient facilities.
Due to the closings of many inpatient facilities.
Due to a large amount of death.
97
which is NOT a type of right?
Human Rights
Civil Rights
Constitutional Rights
Animal Rights
98
Define bacteriostatic.
Agents that inhibit the growth of bacteria, but do not kill.
A sterilization method that kills all forms of microorganisms.
Personal protective equipment.
Anything contaminated with blood and body fluids.
99
Why was the spread of disease at a low during prehistoric times?
Communities were big.
Dinosaurs couldn't spread diseases.
Communities were mostly small and nomadic.
There were no people.
100
What is common law?
Traditional civil law of an area or region resulting from ruling by judges.
A wrongful act that results in harm for which restitution must be made.
Issues between private citizens.
Enacted by federal/state/local legislators and enforced by court system.
