Health Science Final Exam – Comprehensive Study Guide & Practice Questions
RACE - correct answer ✔✔rescue anyone in danger
activate fire alarm
contain fire
extinguish
Know the difference between Medicare, Medicaid, and Tricare - correct answer ✔✔
List the appropriate attire for a healthcare professional - correct answer ✔✔
Who invented the microscope and when? - correct answer ✔✔Leeuwenhook 1666
what are the signs of infection - correct answer ✔✔swelling, heat, pus, redness, and pain
How many times should labels be read on solution bottles and when? - correct answer ✔✔3
times- before, during, and after
Military Time - correct answer ✔✔
Who developed the polio vaccine and when - correct answer ✔✔Jonas Salk 1952
Define body mechanics - correct answer ✔✔way in which the body moves and maintains
balance
Proper body mechanics for lifting heavy objects - correct answer ✔✔use strongest muscles
, where do you place your fingers to palpate a patients pulse - correct answer ✔✔radial artery at
the thumb
What is a Snellen chart and what is it used for - correct answer ✔✔used to check vision
List the types of care that can e offered by home health agencies - correct answer ✔✔speech
therapy, nursing, ad cleaning
Define dependability - correct answer ✔✔capable of being relied on and are trustworthy
List the services hospice offers - correct answer ✔✔provide support to the family following a
patients death and pallative care for patients
What was Florence Nightingale known for - correct answer ✔✔founder of mondern nursing
If you were to disinfect a surface that had been contaminated with blood/bodily fluids, how
much bleach would be added to the water? - correct answer ✔✔10%
Who is the father of medicine? - correct answer ✔✔Hippocrates
what instrument is used when recording blood pressure - correct answer
✔✔sphygmomanometer
You arrive at an accident scene and determine that there is an emergency, and the victim is
unresponsive and not breathing- what do you do next - correct answer ✔✔send the friend to
call 911 and get an AED while you start chest compressions
What are the describing terms used to describe pulse in documentation - correct answer
✔✔rhythm- regular or irregular
RACE - correct answer ✔✔rescue anyone in danger
activate fire alarm
contain fire
extinguish
Know the difference between Medicare, Medicaid, and Tricare - correct answer ✔✔
List the appropriate attire for a healthcare professional - correct answer ✔✔
Who invented the microscope and when? - correct answer ✔✔Leeuwenhook 1666
what are the signs of infection - correct answer ✔✔swelling, heat, pus, redness, and pain
How many times should labels be read on solution bottles and when? - correct answer ✔✔3
times- before, during, and after
Military Time - correct answer ✔✔
Who developed the polio vaccine and when - correct answer ✔✔Jonas Salk 1952
Define body mechanics - correct answer ✔✔way in which the body moves and maintains
balance
Proper body mechanics for lifting heavy objects - correct answer ✔✔use strongest muscles
, where do you place your fingers to palpate a patients pulse - correct answer ✔✔radial artery at
the thumb
What is a Snellen chart and what is it used for - correct answer ✔✔used to check vision
List the types of care that can e offered by home health agencies - correct answer ✔✔speech
therapy, nursing, ad cleaning
Define dependability - correct answer ✔✔capable of being relied on and are trustworthy
List the services hospice offers - correct answer ✔✔provide support to the family following a
patients death and pallative care for patients
What was Florence Nightingale known for - correct answer ✔✔founder of mondern nursing
If you were to disinfect a surface that had been contaminated with blood/bodily fluids, how
much bleach would be added to the water? - correct answer ✔✔10%
Who is the father of medicine? - correct answer ✔✔Hippocrates
what instrument is used when recording blood pressure - correct answer
✔✔sphygmomanometer
You arrive at an accident scene and determine that there is an emergency, and the victim is
unresponsive and not breathing- what do you do next - correct answer ✔✔send the friend to
call 911 and get an AED while you start chest compressions
What are the describing terms used to describe pulse in documentation - correct answer
✔✔rhythm- regular or irregular
