Dynamics Of Healthcare in Society - Rutgers
Exam Questions with Correct Answers
Chapter 4: In which setting does a trauma nurse work? - CORRECT ANSWER -Emergency Room
Chapter 3: In the 1960s, a shortage of primary care physicians in certain geographic areas resul
ted in the creation of which profession? - CORRECT ANSWER -Physician Assistant (PA)
Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of a physician assistant? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Perform a comprehensive physical exam
Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of a surgical technologist? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Use sponges or suction to clear fluids
Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of a clinical medical assistant? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Change Dressings
Chapter 4: Legislation at the state level that regulates the nursing profession consists of the... -
CORRECT ANSWER -Nurse Practice Acts
Chapter 3: Which type of professional education is provided on-
site at hospitals and other health care facilities to teach a particular skill or provide information
about specific diseases or health care issues? - CORRECT ANSWER -In-service
Chapter 3: Which is the most advanced professional level for emergency medical technicians? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Paramedic
Chapter 4: Who attends an RN-to-BSN bridge program? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Working RNs who wish to obtain a bachelor's degree
,Chapter 4: What are the primary functions of nurse-midwives? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Delivering babies and providing gynecological services
Chapter 4: Which of the following is not an area of specialty for registered nurses? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Phlebotomy
Chapter 3: A health care professional who plays some type of role in the examination and/or tr
eatment of patients is part of which team? - CORRECT ANSWER -Clinical
Chapter 3: A health care professional whose work involves carrying out office procedures is pro
viding... - CORRECT ANSWER -Administrative Support
Chapter 4: Nurses authorized to administer medications follow a procedure that begins with ch
ecking the patient's chart, the medication order, and the... - CORRECT ANSWER -
Medication Administration Record
Chapter 4: The national licensing exam for registered nurses is the... - CORRECT ANSWER -
NCLEX-RN
Chapter 4: Which of the following is a not typical task of a licensed practical nurse? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Conducting a Physical Exam
Chapter 3: Keen observation skills, good judgment, effective interpersonal skills, and the ability
to develop a respectful and compassionate bedside manner are important qualities in which o
f the following professions? - CORRECT ANSWER -Physician Assistant (PA)
Chapter 4: In which areas are the majority of the growth in employment opportunities for licen
sed practical nurses predicted to occur? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Home health care services and nursing care facilities
,Chapter 3: Which of the following is a preoperative process of thoroughly washing the hands a
nd forearms? - CORRECT ANSWER -Scrub
Chapter 4: Nurse practitioners are registered nurses with a graduate education who can serve
as primary care providers or - CORRECT ANSWER -Specialists
Chapter 4: Who is credited as being the founder of modern nursing education? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Florence Nightingale
Chapter 3: A professional who is part of a health care team responsible for diagnosing and/or t
reating patients is providing... - CORRECT ANSWER -Direct Patient Care
Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of an emergency medical technician? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Perform a Rapid Trauma Assessment
Chapter 3: What are Sutures? - CORRECT ANSWER -
stitches made to close a wound or hold tissues together.
Chapter 4: Which of the following is a typical task of a registered nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Contributing to a patient's plan of care
Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of an administrative medical assistant? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Arrange hospital admissions and lab services
Chapter 4: Which of the following is a typical task of a certified nursing assistant? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Feed patients and record input and output
Chapter 4: Nurse practitioners workHindependently and combine the caring function of nursing
with which physician functions? - CORRECT ANSWER -Diagnosis and Treatment
, Chapter 4: Which of the following positions may have responsibility for supervising other nurse s
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? - CORRECT ANSWER -Registered Nurses (RN)
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Chapter 3: The ability to remain calm in the midst of crisis and to consistently handle high level s
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of stress are important personal qualities in which of the following professions? -
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CORRECT ANSWER -Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
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Chapter 3: Which health care industry trend is leading to an expanded scope of duties for medi ca
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l assistants and physician assistants? - CORRECT ANSWER -Need to Contain Costs
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Chapter 4: The national licensing exam for licensed practical nurses is the... -
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CORRECT ANSWER -NCLEX-PN
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Chapter 3: A health care professional who is responsible for supervising employees and overse ei
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ng certain functions is part of which team? - CORRECT ANSWER -Management
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Chapter 3: Which health professional provides emotional support to patients prior to procedur e
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s, if needed, and preps the patient for surgery? - CORRECT ANSWER -Surgical Technologist
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Chapter 5: Which dental instrument is used to measure the depth and topography of gingival a n
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d periodontal pockets? - CORRECT ANSWER -Probe
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Chapter 6: A clinical laboratory technologist is usually required to have at least a(n)... -
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CORRECT ANSWER -Bachelor's Degree
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Chapter 6: What is the purpose of a clinical laboratory's quality assurance (QA) plan? -
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CORRECT ANSWER -To ensure high-quality performance in all functional areas
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Exam Questions with Correct Answers
Chapter 4: In which setting does a trauma nurse work? - CORRECT ANSWER -Emergency Room
Chapter 3: In the 1960s, a shortage of primary care physicians in certain geographic areas resul
ted in the creation of which profession? - CORRECT ANSWER -Physician Assistant (PA)
Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of a physician assistant? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Perform a comprehensive physical exam
Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of a surgical technologist? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Use sponges or suction to clear fluids
Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of a clinical medical assistant? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Change Dressings
Chapter 4: Legislation at the state level that regulates the nursing profession consists of the... -
CORRECT ANSWER -Nurse Practice Acts
Chapter 3: Which type of professional education is provided on-
site at hospitals and other health care facilities to teach a particular skill or provide information
about specific diseases or health care issues? - CORRECT ANSWER -In-service
Chapter 3: Which is the most advanced professional level for emergency medical technicians? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Paramedic
Chapter 4: Who attends an RN-to-BSN bridge program? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Working RNs who wish to obtain a bachelor's degree
,Chapter 4: What are the primary functions of nurse-midwives? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Delivering babies and providing gynecological services
Chapter 4: Which of the following is not an area of specialty for registered nurses? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Phlebotomy
Chapter 3: A health care professional who plays some type of role in the examination and/or tr
eatment of patients is part of which team? - CORRECT ANSWER -Clinical
Chapter 3: A health care professional whose work involves carrying out office procedures is pro
viding... - CORRECT ANSWER -Administrative Support
Chapter 4: Nurses authorized to administer medications follow a procedure that begins with ch
ecking the patient's chart, the medication order, and the... - CORRECT ANSWER -
Medication Administration Record
Chapter 4: The national licensing exam for registered nurses is the... - CORRECT ANSWER -
NCLEX-RN
Chapter 4: Which of the following is a not typical task of a licensed practical nurse? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Conducting a Physical Exam
Chapter 3: Keen observation skills, good judgment, effective interpersonal skills, and the ability
to develop a respectful and compassionate bedside manner are important qualities in which o
f the following professions? - CORRECT ANSWER -Physician Assistant (PA)
Chapter 4: In which areas are the majority of the growth in employment opportunities for licen
sed practical nurses predicted to occur? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Home health care services and nursing care facilities
,Chapter 3: Which of the following is a preoperative process of thoroughly washing the hands a
nd forearms? - CORRECT ANSWER -Scrub
Chapter 4: Nurse practitioners are registered nurses with a graduate education who can serve
as primary care providers or - CORRECT ANSWER -Specialists
Chapter 4: Who is credited as being the founder of modern nursing education? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Florence Nightingale
Chapter 3: A professional who is part of a health care team responsible for diagnosing and/or t
reating patients is providing... - CORRECT ANSWER -Direct Patient Care
Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of an emergency medical technician? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Perform a Rapid Trauma Assessment
Chapter 3: What are Sutures? - CORRECT ANSWER -
stitches made to close a wound or hold tissues together.
Chapter 4: Which of the following is a typical task of a registered nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Contributing to a patient's plan of care
Chapter 3: Which of the following is a typical task of an administrative medical assistant? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Arrange hospital admissions and lab services
Chapter 4: Which of the following is a typical task of a certified nursing assistant? -
CORRECT ANSWER -Feed patients and record input and output
Chapter 4: Nurse practitioners workHindependently and combine the caring function of nursing
with which physician functions? - CORRECT ANSWER -Diagnosis and Treatment
, Chapter 4: Which of the following positions may have responsibility for supervising other nurse s
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? - CORRECT ANSWER -Registered Nurses (RN)
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Chapter 3: The ability to remain calm in the midst of crisis and to consistently handle high level s
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of stress are important personal qualities in which of the following professions? -
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CORRECT ANSWER -Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
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Chapter 3: Which health care industry trend is leading to an expanded scope of duties for medi ca
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l assistants and physician assistants? - CORRECT ANSWER -Need to Contain Costs
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Chapter 4: The national licensing exam for licensed practical nurses is the... -
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CORRECT ANSWER -NCLEX-PN
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Chapter 3: A health care professional who is responsible for supervising employees and overse ei
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ng certain functions is part of which team? - CORRECT ANSWER -Management
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Chapter 3: Which health professional provides emotional support to patients prior to procedur e
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s, if needed, and preps the patient for surgery? - CORRECT ANSWER -Surgical Technologist
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Chapter 5: Which dental instrument is used to measure the depth and topography of gingival a n
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d periodontal pockets? - CORRECT ANSWER -Probe
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Chapter 6: A clinical laboratory technologist is usually required to have at least a(n)... -
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CORRECT ANSWER -Bachelor's Degree
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Chapter 6: What is the purpose of a clinical laboratory's quality assurance (QA) plan? -
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CORRECT ANSWER -To ensure high-quality performance in all functional areas
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