COPE Exam Questions and Answers 2023;Quiz bank with
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Six hours before your scheduled shift, an emergency arises and you will not be able to
perform your weekly participant duties. You must do which of the following?
Call the Charge Nurse in your department and email the department coordinator.
A Scholar developed a close bond with a patient and would like to stay in touch with
them post discharge. Which of the following actions can the Scholar take?
Wish the patient well and thank them for choosing the site for their place of care.
True or False: Scholars are prohibited from reporting to their shift using or under the
influence of drugs/alcohol.
True
If a Scholar's family member is admitted to their program site, which of the following can
they do when at the site but not on shift?
Comfort their parents and advocate for them.
If a Scholar receives a suspension email requesting dates/times they are available for a
counseling session, how soon does the Scholar need to reply and how soon do they
need to attend a counseling session?
48 hours, 2 weeks
If an active Scholar plans to accept employment at a CHS Programs site, what should
the Scholar do?
Inform their site PM for program success story and inquire about any conflict of interest
policies that would prevent continued participation in CHS Programs
If a Scholar's back is hurting the morning they wake up for their shift, so much so that
they have difficulty getting out of bed, what should they do?
Cancel their shift by emailing their Department Coordinator, call the unit 15 minutes
after the shift start time to inform the unit staff, and attend to back pain with health care
professional input
If a Scholar observes another Scholar taking a selfie with a patient, what should they
do?
Remind the Scholar of CHS and site policies, ensure the picture is deleted from all
folders in the phone, and then report the situation to the Charge Nurse and Program
Manager
If a Scholar wants to publish an article, school paper, research poster, etc. with site or
program data, what actions must they take?*
Request written approval for data/logo use from the PM and the appropriate site
department?
Which of the following statements are true about CHS Programs' wireless device
policy?
Wireless devices need to be turned off and stored during shift hours (department
designated storage location or Scholar's car)
If a Scholar comes to their shift with every component of their uniform except their
uniform polo shirt, what should they do according to the CHS Policies and Procedures?*
Go to the COPE Health Scholars Office for a loaner
Social determinants of health include all of the following except...
, Gender
Healthcare is paid for through taxes, premiums by individuals & employers, and by
patients. Two examples of insurance types in healthcare are government and private.
Which of the following describes two government programs?
Medicare and Medicaid
Which of the following answers is incorrect regarding the ACA?
Extends coverage on parent health policies until 28
Which of the following careers is NOT a part of the allied health careers?(*18)
Licensed Vocational Nurse
What is one similarity between the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant roles?
Function in similar role as primary care MD
True or False: The physician is the final decision maker for the patient care team.
False, the patient is
What is one similarity between the Medical Doctor (Allopathic Doctor) and Doctor of
Osteopathic Medicine programs?
Medication education
True or False: A program participant can perform a task outside of their scope of
practice as long as they get direct approval/training from a staff member.
False
Which of the following historical events led to the expansion of allied health careers?
World War 2
What is your role as a program participant in the patient care team?
Engage in basic patient care tasks
Who of the following individuals is NOT a part of the inpatient care team?
Emergency Room Physician
A program participant can perform all of the following duties, EXCEPT:
Chart vital signs
True or False: Each of your shifts will involve spectacular, once-in-a-lifetime situations.
False
Health Scholars are responsible for establishing and maintaining professional
boundaries with other scholars, volunteers, staff and patients. In order to accomplish
this Health Scholars should do all of the following, EXCEPT:
Break confidentiality
What is active listening?
Hearing and listening to what the person said, pausing to understand it before
responding.
Sympathy and empathy are the same thing.
False
Scholars can provide advice on discharge instructions, prescriptions, and how the
patient should manage their pain.
False
What are the five aspects of communication?
Gestures, facial expressions, touch, pace, and degree of formality
Describe the steps of inspiration (breathing into lungs):
Diaphragm contracts, air rushes into the lungs, and oxygen is inhaled
The longest and least accurate method for measuring body temperature is:
complete solution
Six hours before your scheduled shift, an emergency arises and you will not be able to
perform your weekly participant duties. You must do which of the following?
Call the Charge Nurse in your department and email the department coordinator.
A Scholar developed a close bond with a patient and would like to stay in touch with
them post discharge. Which of the following actions can the Scholar take?
Wish the patient well and thank them for choosing the site for their place of care.
True or False: Scholars are prohibited from reporting to their shift using or under the
influence of drugs/alcohol.
True
If a Scholar's family member is admitted to their program site, which of the following can
they do when at the site but not on shift?
Comfort their parents and advocate for them.
If a Scholar receives a suspension email requesting dates/times they are available for a
counseling session, how soon does the Scholar need to reply and how soon do they
need to attend a counseling session?
48 hours, 2 weeks
If an active Scholar plans to accept employment at a CHS Programs site, what should
the Scholar do?
Inform their site PM for program success story and inquire about any conflict of interest
policies that would prevent continued participation in CHS Programs
If a Scholar's back is hurting the morning they wake up for their shift, so much so that
they have difficulty getting out of bed, what should they do?
Cancel their shift by emailing their Department Coordinator, call the unit 15 minutes
after the shift start time to inform the unit staff, and attend to back pain with health care
professional input
If a Scholar observes another Scholar taking a selfie with a patient, what should they
do?
Remind the Scholar of CHS and site policies, ensure the picture is deleted from all
folders in the phone, and then report the situation to the Charge Nurse and Program
Manager
If a Scholar wants to publish an article, school paper, research poster, etc. with site or
program data, what actions must they take?*
Request written approval for data/logo use from the PM and the appropriate site
department?
Which of the following statements are true about CHS Programs' wireless device
policy?
Wireless devices need to be turned off and stored during shift hours (department
designated storage location or Scholar's car)
If a Scholar comes to their shift with every component of their uniform except their
uniform polo shirt, what should they do according to the CHS Policies and Procedures?*
Go to the COPE Health Scholars Office for a loaner
Social determinants of health include all of the following except...
, Gender
Healthcare is paid for through taxes, premiums by individuals & employers, and by
patients. Two examples of insurance types in healthcare are government and private.
Which of the following describes two government programs?
Medicare and Medicaid
Which of the following answers is incorrect regarding the ACA?
Extends coverage on parent health policies until 28
Which of the following careers is NOT a part of the allied health careers?(*18)
Licensed Vocational Nurse
What is one similarity between the Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant roles?
Function in similar role as primary care MD
True or False: The physician is the final decision maker for the patient care team.
False, the patient is
What is one similarity between the Medical Doctor (Allopathic Doctor) and Doctor of
Osteopathic Medicine programs?
Medication education
True or False: A program participant can perform a task outside of their scope of
practice as long as they get direct approval/training from a staff member.
False
Which of the following historical events led to the expansion of allied health careers?
World War 2
What is your role as a program participant in the patient care team?
Engage in basic patient care tasks
Who of the following individuals is NOT a part of the inpatient care team?
Emergency Room Physician
A program participant can perform all of the following duties, EXCEPT:
Chart vital signs
True or False: Each of your shifts will involve spectacular, once-in-a-lifetime situations.
False
Health Scholars are responsible for establishing and maintaining professional
boundaries with other scholars, volunteers, staff and patients. In order to accomplish
this Health Scholars should do all of the following, EXCEPT:
Break confidentiality
What is active listening?
Hearing and listening to what the person said, pausing to understand it before
responding.
Sympathy and empathy are the same thing.
False
Scholars can provide advice on discharge instructions, prescriptions, and how the
patient should manage their pain.
False
What are the five aspects of communication?
Gestures, facial expressions, touch, pace, and degree of formality
Describe the steps of inspiration (breathing into lungs):
Diaphragm contracts, air rushes into the lungs, and oxygen is inhaled
The longest and least accurate method for measuring body temperature is:
