National Health Science Assessment – Comprehensive Study Guide & Practice
Questions
What accurately describes the rhythm and volume of a pulse? - correct answer ✔✔Irregular
and weak
An autoclave kills pathogens, viruses and spores using what? - correct answer ✔✔Steam under
pressure
What should a health care worker do first when assisting a client into a wheelchair ? - correct
answer ✔✔Lock the breaks on the wheelchair
How many sutures would be needed to close a wound that is 5 inches long if the physician puts
in one suture every 2 cm ( 1 in = 2.54 cm) - correct answer ✔✔6
an incident report should be reported and completed in which of the following situations
1. a patient complains about the hospital food
2. a client asks to speak to his lawyer
3. a patient is found laying on the floor - correct answer ✔✔3
A client has an advanced directive that states he/she does not wish to be resuscitated in case of
an emergency. What should be done if the client goes into cardiac arrest? - correct answer
✔✔You should notify your supervisor and refrain from administering CPR.
What health care professional works in the medical laboratory service area? - correct answer
✔✔Phlebotomist
A client is not making eye contact and is speaking too softly to understand. You should: - correct
answer ✔✔Face the client and speak clearly
Questions
What accurately describes the rhythm and volume of a pulse? - correct answer ✔✔Irregular
and weak
An autoclave kills pathogens, viruses and spores using what? - correct answer ✔✔Steam under
pressure
What should a health care worker do first when assisting a client into a wheelchair ? - correct
answer ✔✔Lock the breaks on the wheelchair
How many sutures would be needed to close a wound that is 5 inches long if the physician puts
in one suture every 2 cm ( 1 in = 2.54 cm) - correct answer ✔✔6
an incident report should be reported and completed in which of the following situations
1. a patient complains about the hospital food
2. a client asks to speak to his lawyer
3. a patient is found laying on the floor - correct answer ✔✔3
A client has an advanced directive that states he/she does not wish to be resuscitated in case of
an emergency. What should be done if the client goes into cardiac arrest? - correct answer
✔✔You should notify your supervisor and refrain from administering CPR.
What health care professional works in the medical laboratory service area? - correct answer
✔✔Phlebotomist
A client is not making eye contact and is speaking too softly to understand. You should: - correct
answer ✔✔Face the client and speak clearly
