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Intro to Health
Chapters 7-9, 11
25
Medical
Undergraduate 1
07/22/2010

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Term

Folk medicine is:

A. reliable and always provides a cure if the patient believes in it.

 

B. not a common practice today

 

C. a belief that natural materials, spiritual prayers and rituals keep evil spirits away and allow the body to heal.

 

D. not effective and frequently interferes with the medical care being administered.

Definition

C. a belief that natural materials, spiritual prayers and rituals keep evil spirits away and allow the body to heal.

 

Term

People who prefer close contact and generally touch more are from:

 

A. Latin America, Canada, and the United States.

 

B. Indonesia, Southern Europe, Latin America, Mediterranean, and Africa.

 

C. Northern Europe, Southern Europe, and Great Britain.

 

D. The United States, Canda, and Great Britain.

Definition

B. Indonesia, Southern Europe, Latin America, Mediterranean, and Africa.

Term

Age-specific communication is essential.  It includes:

 

A. thinking of the listener's age and ability to understand.

 

B. using an interpreter for non-English speakers.

 

C. being aware of, and using techniques that help people understand.

 

D. all of the above.

Definition

D. all of the above.

Term

To maintain a healthy stable body, certain needs must be met. Physiological needs include:

A. safety, security, love, belonging, self-actualization, food, and sleep.

 

B. food, water, sleep, elimination of waste, safety, sensory needs, and motor activity.

 

C. adequacy, security, social approval, self-esteem, order and meaning in life, and self-growth.

 

D. oxygen, shelter, food, stimulation, security, and love.

Definition

B. food, water, sleep, elimination of waste, safety, sensory needs, and motor activity.

 

Term

Personal space is:

 

A. the space in which most communication occurs.

 

B. the place where you sit or stand.

 

C. your room and personal things.

 

D. the space needed to feel comfortable when talking with others.

Definition

D. the space needed to feel comfortable when talking with others.

Term

Wellness and preventive health care emphasize:

 

A. keeping well through education and good health habits.

 

B. the need to respond quickly and effectively when illness is present.

 

C. combining both traditional and alternative medicine.

 

D. all of the above.

Definition

A. keeping well through education and good health habits.

Term

A team needs to decide what it wants to accomplish.  This accomplishment is called the team's:

 

A. goal

 

B. collaboration

 

C. role

 

D. discipline

 

 

Definition
B. collaboration
Term

The five rights of delegation do NOT include the:

 

A. right task.

 

B. right dynamics.

 

C. right supervision.

 

D. right person

Definition
A. right task.
Term

Dominant, overbearing or reluctant team members can cause:

 

A. conflict.

 

B. creation of an autocratic leader.

 

C. development of string individual talents.

 

D. team bonding.

Definition
B. creation of an autocratic leader.
Term

The power to reach goals and get results is called:

 

A. discipline.

 

B. teamwork.

 

C. collaboration

 

D. productivity

Definition

D. productivity

Term

Filing systems used in health care include:

 

A. alpha, color coding, indexing, and numeric.

 

B. alpha, numerical, color, chronological, and geographic.

 

C. chronological, numeric, alpha order, and color coding.

 

D. alpha, color, indexing, numeric, geographic, and storing.

Definition
B. alpha, numerical, color, chronological, and geographic
Term

Storing is:

 

A. placing files in order for easy retrieval.

 

B. organizing items in the order in which they are filed.

 

C. identifying items that belong in a certain category.

 

D. the placement of each item according to the filing system.

Definition
A. placing files in order for easy retrieval.
Term

Basic information necessary to schedule an appointment for a diagnostic test includes:

 

A. name, address, telephone number, and age.

 

B. name, age or date of birth, and driver's license number.

 

C. name, age or date of birth, and reason for the diagnostic test.

 

D. name, driver's license number, and insurance number.

Definition
C. name, age or date of birth, and reason for the diagnostic test.
Term

2300 hours is:

 

A. 2:30 am

 

B. 11:00 am

 

C. 11:00 pm

 

D. 2:30 pm

Definition
C. 11:00 pm
Term

A term used when measuring length in metrics is:

 

A. inches

 

B. gram.

 

C. liter.

 

D. meter.

 

Definition
D. meter.
Term

 72/9:

 

A. 9

 

B. 4

 

C. 7

 

D. 8

Definition

D. 8

Term

People who prefer more distant contact are from:

 

A. The United States, Canada, Great Britain, and Northern Europe.

 

B. Indonesia, Southern Europe, and Latin America.

 

C. Northern Europe, Southern Europe, and Great Britain.

 

D. Latin America, Canada, and the United States.

Definition
A. The United States, Canada, Great Britain, and Northern Europe.
Term

Psychological needs include:

 

A. adequacy, security, social approval, self-esteem, order and meaning in life, and self-growth.

 

B. food, water, sleep, elimination of waste, safety, sensory needs, and motor activity.

 

C. safety, security, love, belonging, self-actualization, food, and sleep.

 

D. oxygen, shelter, food, stimulation, security, and love.

Definition

A. adequacy, security, social approval, self-esteem, order and meaning in life, and self-growth.

Term

Decisions on a team member's role may be determined by:

 

A. member interest.

 

B. availability.

 

C. level of training.

 

D. all of the above.

Definition
A. member interest.
Term

Good listening skills include:

 

A. showing interest, hearing the message, and not interrupting.

 

B. verbal message, written communication, and a receiver.

 

C. a message, a sender, and a receiver.

 

D. labeling, cultural sensitivity, and talking slowly.

Definition
A. showing interest, hearing the message, and not interrupting.
Term

There are 100 sample bottles of cough medicine in the cupboard.  If you give 25 bottles away, what percent is left in the cupboard?

 

A. 25%

 

B. 55%

 

C. 75%

 

D. 35%

Definition
C. 75%
Term

In health care, holistic refers to:

 

A. all needs that affect a person's well-being.

 

B. considering only physical needs.

 

C. meeting psychological and financial needs.

 

D. meeting physical, mental, and emotional needs.

Definition

A. all needs that affect a person's well-being.

Term

A physician who refers patients to different specialists is most likely part of a/an:

 

A. nominal care group.

 

B. interdisciplinary team.

 

C. unidisciplinary team.

 

D. ad hoc group.

 

Definition
D. ad hoc group.
Term

Documentation on a medical record is:

 

A. a record of what was done or not done for a patient/client.

 

B. always done in ink.

 

C. admissible in a court of law.

 

D. all of the above.

Definition

D. all of the above.

Term

12 x 6 =

 

A. 92

 

B. 32

 

C. 22

 

D. 72

Definition

D. 72

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