AHS 128 Final Exam 2023 with complete solution
Should we use medical terms with patients or common terms and why?
Common terms, so the patient can clearly understand what the health care worker is
saying.
What is key to enhancing good listening skills?
Constant practice
What is aphasia?
Speech impairment; Loss of ability to comprehend or speak normally.
What are some good strategies to use for a time management plan?
1. Analyze and prioritize.
2. Identify habits and preferences
3. Schedule tasks
4. Make a daily "to do" list
5. Plan your work
6. Avoid distractions
7. Take credit for a job well done
When can you use someone as a reference?
When you have an individual's permission to use them as a reference.
When should you expect an answer pertaining to job interviews you had?
Do not expect an answer at the end of the interview. The interviewer will usually tell you
that he or she will contact you.
What are examples of body fluids that can transmit disease?
Blood and blood components, urine, stool, semen, vaginal secretions, cerebrospinal
fluids, saliva, mucus, and similar fluids.
What is an epidemic?
A disease spreads rapidly from person to person and affects a large number of people
at the same time.
What is a pandemic?
The outbreak of disease occurs over a wide geographic area and affects a high
proportion of the population (worldwide epidemic).
Regarding critical thinking, most assumptions are what?
Implicit (unstated), that is, speakers and writers often don't say what their assumptions
are.
A speaker's or writer's values can influence what?
A speaker's or writers choice of evidence presented and arguments made.
When should we use critical thinking?
1. As we are gathering information
2. When we read, study, and review the
information we gather.
3. To analyze the information.
What size font should an APA paper be?
12 pt font
How should you correctly push or pull an object?
Use the weight of your body to help push or pull an object.
What are your strongest muscles?
, Shoulders, upper arms, hips, and thighs.
What is OSHA?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration;
division of the Department of Labor
What does OSHA do?
Establishes and enforces safety standards for the workplace.
What is the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard and what does it do?
Contains mandates to protect health care providers from diseases caused by exposure
to body fluids.
How should you enter a patient's room when they are unconscious?
Always knock before entering a patient's room.
What are viruses?
The smallest microorganisms.
How do viruses survive?
Inside another living cell.
Should you report all cuts and needle sticks?
Yes. A sharps injury log must be maintained.
What did Gabriel Fahrenheit do?
Created the first mercury thermometer in 1714
Rene Laennec
Invented the stethoscope in 1816
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Invented the microscope in 1666
Elizabeth Blackwell
Became the first female physician in the US in 1849
Wilhelm Roentgen
Discovered x-rays in 1895
Rober Koch
Developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens in 1882
Marie Curie
Isolated radium in 1910
Florence Nightingale
The founder of nursing
William Harvey
Described the circulation of blood to and from the heart in 1628
Louis Pasteur
Proved microorganisms cause disease an created a vaccine for rabies
What is an example of empathetic listening?
Concerned with the feelings and emotions of the speaker
What is an example of listening for content?
Gathering information; Focusing on the speaker's main ideas
What is an example of appreciative listening?
Listening for enjoyment, such as when an interviewee is telling a joke
What is an example of critical listening?
Requires that we evaluate the speaker's message.
Should we use medical terms with patients or common terms and why?
Common terms, so the patient can clearly understand what the health care worker is
saying.
What is key to enhancing good listening skills?
Constant practice
What is aphasia?
Speech impairment; Loss of ability to comprehend or speak normally.
What are some good strategies to use for a time management plan?
1. Analyze and prioritize.
2. Identify habits and preferences
3. Schedule tasks
4. Make a daily "to do" list
5. Plan your work
6. Avoid distractions
7. Take credit for a job well done
When can you use someone as a reference?
When you have an individual's permission to use them as a reference.
When should you expect an answer pertaining to job interviews you had?
Do not expect an answer at the end of the interview. The interviewer will usually tell you
that he or she will contact you.
What are examples of body fluids that can transmit disease?
Blood and blood components, urine, stool, semen, vaginal secretions, cerebrospinal
fluids, saliva, mucus, and similar fluids.
What is an epidemic?
A disease spreads rapidly from person to person and affects a large number of people
at the same time.
What is a pandemic?
The outbreak of disease occurs over a wide geographic area and affects a high
proportion of the population (worldwide epidemic).
Regarding critical thinking, most assumptions are what?
Implicit (unstated), that is, speakers and writers often don't say what their assumptions
are.
A speaker's or writer's values can influence what?
A speaker's or writers choice of evidence presented and arguments made.
When should we use critical thinking?
1. As we are gathering information
2. When we read, study, and review the
information we gather.
3. To analyze the information.
What size font should an APA paper be?
12 pt font
How should you correctly push or pull an object?
Use the weight of your body to help push or pull an object.
What are your strongest muscles?
, Shoulders, upper arms, hips, and thighs.
What is OSHA?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration;
division of the Department of Labor
What does OSHA do?
Establishes and enforces safety standards for the workplace.
What is the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard and what does it do?
Contains mandates to protect health care providers from diseases caused by exposure
to body fluids.
How should you enter a patient's room when they are unconscious?
Always knock before entering a patient's room.
What are viruses?
The smallest microorganisms.
How do viruses survive?
Inside another living cell.
Should you report all cuts and needle sticks?
Yes. A sharps injury log must be maintained.
What did Gabriel Fahrenheit do?
Created the first mercury thermometer in 1714
Rene Laennec
Invented the stethoscope in 1816
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Invented the microscope in 1666
Elizabeth Blackwell
Became the first female physician in the US in 1849
Wilhelm Roentgen
Discovered x-rays in 1895
Rober Koch
Developed the culture plate method to identify pathogens in 1882
Marie Curie
Isolated radium in 1910
Florence Nightingale
The founder of nursing
William Harvey
Described the circulation of blood to and from the heart in 1628
Louis Pasteur
Proved microorganisms cause disease an created a vaccine for rabies
What is an example of empathetic listening?
Concerned with the feelings and emotions of the speaker
What is an example of listening for content?
Gathering information; Focusing on the speaker's main ideas
What is an example of appreciative listening?
Listening for enjoyment, such as when an interviewee is telling a joke
What is an example of critical listening?
Requires that we evaluate the speaker's message.
