Agencies of accreditation......

determine whether a training program meets acceptable standards

Chemicals in the healthcare workplace should be stored in a way that.......

prevents exposure, property damage, and liability to the facility

Visually impaired people may be helped by the services of the .......

orientation and mobility specialist

An echocardiogram is .....

a record or image of the heart and blood vessel made with ultrasound

A medical career in the area of osteopathy focuses on.....

a therapeutic approach to medicine

the diagnostic medical sonographer obtains......

two-dimensional images of internal organs

Which of the following IS NOT a component of a legal drug prescription

social security number of patient

a record or image made using sound waves

a record or image of the breast

Jurisprudence involves.....

awareness of the laws that influence the industry

Deprivation syndrome is a condition in children that results from......

inadequate nutrition and an inadequate environment

To reduce health care costs, larger hospitals have done all of the following EXCEPT which one

refuse care pts w/conditions where treatment isn't financially profitable

The nursing process includes which of the following

five steps and is designed to meet the needs of the patient

The health care workers code of ethics includes all of the following EXCEPT

promoting specific choices to aid recovery

records the levels of exposure to radioactive materials

Studies conducted by the Minnesota Center for Twin and Adoption Research indicate that.......

genetics may influence a person's personality and mental behavior

Care of the elderly is an area of focus for all of the following reasons EXCEPT which one?

ther elderly require 10 times the amount of health care as younger groups

Transmission based precautions are:

used for patients with known or suspected infection

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1
Agencies of accreditation......
determine whether a training program meets acceptable standards
train all health care providers
set standards to ensure quality services
offer advanced skills courses to keep workers abreast of current research
2
Chemicals in the healthcare workplace should be stored in a way that.......
promotes exposure, property damage, and liability to the facility
proves exposure, property damage and liability to the facility
prevents exposure, property damage, and liability to the facility
pushes exposures, property damage, and liability to the facility
3
Visually impaired people may be helped by the services of the .......
prosthetist
orthotist
audiologist
orientation and mobility specialist
4
What is defined as "the ability to diffentiate shapes and color to interpret thier meaning?"
visual residency
visual mechanics
visual acuity
vision
5
An echocardiogram is .....
a record or image of a blood vessel
a record or image of the breast
a record or image of the heart and blood vessel made with ultrasound
a record or image of a plane of the body
6
A person's character is the sum of
sender, message, morals
behavior, attitudes, values
values, attitudes, messages
morals, attitudes, messages
7
The term that pertains to outside the body is
hydrotherapy
dysarthria
extracorporael
myelectronics
8
Care of the body after death is called_____
after-death care
postmortem care
postnatal care
premortem care
9
The responsibilities of a respiratory therapist include all of the following EXCEPT
monitoring a dialysis machine
operating life support equipment under the supervision of the physician
evaluating a patient to administer respiratory care
monitoring respiratory care equipment
10
Failure to excute the care that a reasonable person exercises is known as.....
negligence
malpractice
libel
slander
11
To provide adequate care, the health care worker must be able to do all of the following, unique to each person, EXCEPT
recongize and accept advice
recognize and accept beliefs
recognize and accept attitudes
recognize and accept values
12
Effective communication consists of all of the following EXCEPT
sender
message
receiver
psychic medium
13
Active listening skills require which of the following
good listening skills
all of these
interaction with the sender
clear feedback
14
Employee exposure protocal requires that the injured employee be seen and treated within ________
2 hours
30 minutes
1 hour
90 minutes
15
Sterilization includes
all of these
use of an autoclave
use of steam
removal of all microorganisms
16
A medical career in the area of osteopathy focuses on.....
mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders
the science os using both eyes
a therapeutic approach to medicine
the manipulation of the spine by hand
17
Dance therapy is a form of ....
audiology
orthotics
psychotherapy
sports medicine
18
the diagnostic medical sonographer obtains......
one-dimensional images of internal organs
two-dimensional images of internal organs
three-dimensional images of internal organs
one-dimensional images of external organs
19
Which of the following IS NOT a commonly used drug TYPE
analgesics
antacids
cholestrol medication
antihistamines
20
Professional public health nursing did not evolve until which century
17th
19th
20th
18th
21
Psychiatrists specialize in the treatment of .......
mental disorders
behavioral disorders
emotional disorders
all of these
22
Which of the following IS NOT a component of a legal drug prescription
physician signature
social security number of patient
date of prescription
name and address of a patient
23
Oncology is the study of....
bones
cancer
muscles
vision
24
Appropiate hand washing elements include all of the following EXCEPT
friction
soap and water
hands lower than arms
sterile towels
25
A sonogram is .....
a record or image made using sound waves
a record or image of a blood vessel
a record or image of the breast
a record or image of a plane of the body
26
A mammogram is.....
a record or image of a blood vessel
a record or iamge of a plane of the body
a record or image made by using sound waves
a record or image of the breast
27
Jurisprudence involves.....
ethical behavior
awareness of the laws that influence the industry
slander
moral behavior
28
Near infrared spectroscopy (NIR) allows noninvasive measuring of ......
heart activity
muscle activity
cerebral functions
the vascular system
29
Deprivation syndrome is a condition in children that results from......
physically abusive situations
inadequate nutrition and an inadequate environment
inadequate prenatal care
parental abuse of drugs and alcohol
30
To reduce health care costs, larger hospitals have done all of the following EXCEPT which one
buy out smaller hospitals
refuse care pts w/conditions where treatment isn't financially profitable
become larger corporate facilities
discharge patients earlier
31
Sublingual refers to....
vomiting blood
under or below the tongue
slow breathing
without nutrition
32
Suicide is the third leading cause of death among people ages.....
25-34
55-64
10-24
35-54
33
Behavioral therapy focuses on.....
helping the client remove emotional barriers
specific problems
personal relationships
improving social skills
34
LOC is the abbreviation for
loss of concentration
level of consciousness
lift of command
level of concentration
35
The nursing process includes which of the following
has a clear beginning and end
is developed by the physicians
five steps and is designed to meet the needs of the patient
is the same for all patients
36
An example of a natural disaster or weather event is ...
geting locked out of a facility
eathquake
house fire
traffic jam
37
Any equipment that is not working properly or is defective in any way is .......
used until further notice
put on lockdown
put in the dumpster
reported to the supervisor
38
How many years of school does a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) need?
9 months
75 hours
4 years
1-2 years
39
The health care workers code of ethics includes all of the following EXCEPT
knowing limits of practice of their competency
participating in professional activities
promoting specific choices to aid recovery
promoting optimal levels of wellness
40
A film badge........
records the levels of exposure to radioactive materials
indicates that a health care worker has had proper training
protects health care workers from radiation
enables the development of x-ray film
41
Nonverbal messages may include facial expression, tone of voice, and distance between the sender and receiver
true
false
42
The responsibilities of a psychiatric assistant include all of the following EXCEPT
administering prescribed medications
helping patients with activities of daily living
prescribing medications
making home visits
43
The nursing team is responsible for the security procedures for medical supplies and equipment including......
being familiar with emergency procedures
following ethical and legal guidleines
all of these
correct use and care of equipment
44
Failure of a professional skill or learning that results in injury, loss, or damage is called.....
unethical
malpractice
libel
negligent
45
Studies conducted by the Minnesota Center for Twin and Adoption Research indicate that.......
environment has no impact on one's personality and mental behavior
environment is primary factor in a perosn's personality and mental behavior
proper med. care is primary factor in person's personality/mental behavior
genetics may influence a person's personality and mental behavior
46
Care of the elderly is an area of focus for all of the following reasons EXCEPT which one?
population of US continues to age and live longer
ther elderly require 10 times the amount of health care as younger groups
Of US population , 20% will be older than 65 by 2030
fewer children are born each year
47
One basic protocol that is used to respond to a fire emergency is RACE. In RACE , the "R" stands for?
retreat
recover
run
rescue
48
Many mental health services are available in.......
neighborhood clinics
residential facilities
all of these
homes of patients
49
Transmission based precautions are:
designed to isolate patients
designed to reduce the transmission any germ
used for patients with known or suspected infection
preventive procedures used before surgery
50
_____ is the official authorization or approval
registeration
licensure
litigation
accreditation
51
A patient may suffer from temporary confusion from which of the following
loss of hearing or sight
confinement
all of these
reduced blood supply to the brain
52
All of the following are methods to be used in reality orientation EXCEPT which one
make sure instructions are very lengthy
use clocks, calendars, & newspapers to help the person remain oriented
ensure a calm, relaxed environment
speak slowly, clearly and identify yourself to the patient by name & role
53
Limits of practice are established by
the health care facility
helath care associations
the state
federal government
54
Speech pathologists treat disorders such as.....
all of these
delayed language development
inability to speak
stuttering
55
The main technique used by health care workers to communciate about the patient's care is ...
consent
charting
internal review board
advanced directives
56
What tool is used to view the interior of the eye to examine its structures
stethoscope
microscope
otoscope
ophthalmoscope
57
A normal vision reading is considered to be ____
20/20
20/30
20/40
20/25
58
Which of the following is an example of a psychoneurotic disorder
schizophrenia
deprivation syndrome
bipolar disorder
depression
59
Radiopaque materials may be administered.......
all of these routes
by mouth
intravenously
by rectum
60
All of the following are considered primary methods of transmitting infection EXCEPT
contact
airborne
droplet
body mechanics
61
Acceptance into medical school is determined by all of the following EXCEPT which one
participation in extracurricular activities
academic excellence
federal certification
participation in leadership activities
62
Vision may be testd by the medical or optometric assistant using the .....
snellen chart
microscope
otoscope
electricity
63
Dyspnea refers to.....
painful breathing
without nutrition
slow breathing
vomiting blood
64
Body mechanics is accomplished by using knowledge of proper body, balance, and ______
footing
equipment
movement
alignment
65
Audiologists specialize in the ......
identification of hearing disorders
prevention of hearing disorders
all of these
assessment of hearing disorders
66
Aphasia means....
a record of hearing
without speech
difficulty articulating
stuttering
67
Opticians do what?
assist during surgical procedures under the supervision of the surgeon
examine/test eyes to evaluate vision/detect diseases of the eye for referal
diagnose and treat diseases and injuried of the eye
design, fit, and adapt lenses and frames based on an optical prescription
68
Those who choose a career in the health care field seek what?
economic security
good working conditions
opportunitites for advancement
all of these
69
Health care in the US is influenced by all of the following EXCEPT which one
law of supply and demand
health career ladders
values of society
state of the economy
70
The term myoelectronics refers to......
study of tissues
electrical signals and muscles
water therapy
outside the body
71
Hemiplegia refers to a patient who.....
is fully paralyzed
is half paralyzed
needs a blood tansfusion
has a blood disorder
72
Electroencephalography (EEG) technologists measure the electrical activity of the ____
muscles
internal organs
brain
heart
73
A medical career in the area of orthoptics focuses on......
mental, emotional and behavioral disorders
manipulation of the spine by hand
the science of vision using both eyes
incision into a vessel
74
Nurses must have which of the following qualities
self-control and problem solving skills
all of these
the ability to get along with other people
the ability to communicate well
75
Range of motion exercises should be performed on non-mobile patients every _____ hours
6
8
5
4
76
When working with a patient from a different culture, which of the following guidelines apply
all of these
respect any cultural dietary preferences
explain the need for tests and treatments
address the patient by their formal name
77
Bradypnea refers to
slow breathing
vomiting blood
without nutrition
painful breathing
78
Advancement in health care careers is usually based on all of the following EXCEPT which one
experience
education
accreditation
training
79
Humanistic therapy focuses on......
helping the patient remove emotional barriers
personal relationships
improving social skills
specific problems
80
Psychologists use all of the following treatments EXCEPT
intelligence and aptitude testing
drug therapy
observation
personal interviews
81
___ was passed in 2010 & requires states to establish a health insurance exchange; online marketplace for small business
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Centers for Medicare an Medicaid or CMS
Social Security Act
HIPAA
82
which of the following is not one of Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development stages
psychomotor
sensorimotor
formal operational
preoperational
83
Exceptions to informed consent can be made......
may never be made
in emergencies
may be made when someone other than a family member intervenes
may be made when the patient is mentally competent
84
The changes in the health care industry result from all of the following EXCEPT which one
technological advances
new medical discoveries
evolving health concerns
new medical professionals
85
The health care worker who helps patients strengthen and coordinate body movement using exercise is a ......
prosthetist
occupational therapist
kinesiotherapist
audiologist
86
All of the folowowing are true of Medicare EXCEPT which one?
is's a health program for individuals over 65 years old
it's a state health program
it's a health program for people with (ESRD) or end stage renal disease
it's a health program for certain younger peopole with disabilities
87
A medical career in the area of psychaitry focuses on......
the manipulation of the spine by hand
mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders
the science os using both eyes
incision into a vessel
88
Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE of health care of the past
some remedies are still used today
herbs and plants were used for medication
health care needs were met by a specific group
all remedies were harmful in some way
89
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) .......
creates superb image resolution
is useful in diagnosing problems of the brain and spine
all of these are true about MRI
creates superb tissue contrast
90
Within a 24-hour period, the fluid taken into the body and that eliminated from the body should be approximately ......
equal in volume
vastly different in volume
12 ounces different
6 ounces different
91
Abduction refers to.....
movement away from the midline
slow breathing
movement toward the midline
inside a vein
92
Pharmacology is the study of drugs and their.......
actions and dosages
dosages, side effects and indications
actions, dosages, side effects, and indications
actions, dosages, side effects, indications, and contraindications
93
An action that does not represent ideal behavior but may not be illegal is called......
negligent
slander
unethical
libel
94
Which of the 4 classes of fire extinguishers is used to put out metal fires?
Class D
Class B
Class A
Class C
95
Examples of special techniques used to help patients with mental disorders to live safely & in best manner possible are.
locking doors and heavy doses of medication
holding hands and talking in a soft voice
social interaction and locking doors
protective restraints and reality orientation
96
The podiatric assistant performs routine procedures such as......
general office duties
equipment sterilization
patient preparation
all of these
97
The amount of oxygen and carbon dioxide and the pH value of the blood can be measured by using a ....
electrocardiograph
blood gas analyzer
laser
oxygen treatment
98
Electrical currents in the heart are measured by using......
electrocardiography
ophthalmoscope
electricity
snellen chart
99
Certification of occupational therapy assistants is possible after completion an a .......
approved 1 year program and 16 hours of supervised office work
approved 2 year program or associate degree program
approved 1 year program
approved 4 year program
100
Types of advance directives include....
Power of Attorney
Living Will
DNR
all of these

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