SWEDISH COPE HEALTH SCHOLARS
WRITTEN TEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100% SOLVED
Where did COPE HS start and who is the CEO? Ans ✔✔- Started in Santa Monica Hospital
(CA), CEO of COPE Health Solutions is Allen Miller
Where can you see shifts that you've been confirmed for? Ans ✔✔- Rotation Schedule or
Calendar
If you want to reschedule a shift, what must you do beforehand? Ans ✔✔- Email the dept
coordinator and program manager.
What do you do if an incident happens? Ans ✔✔- Report to the charge nurse and page the
program manager at (888) 248-2914. Fill out an incident form online.
What are the programs available in COPE Health Solutions? Ans ✔✔- Junior Health Scholars,
Health Scholar, Pre-med Scholar, Intensive Scholar, Care Navigator Scholar, International
Health Scholar, Licensed Nurse Scholar, and International Nurse Scholar
What is the entrance exam like? Ans ✔✔- Written: 100 multiple choice and T/F questions in
one hour, must get at least 80%
Practical: Various Situations, respond in 15 minutes, must get at least 80%
How to exit a program: Ans ✔✔- Graduation, Withdrawal, or Dismissal
Code of Conduct: Ans ✔✔- -Professional at all times
-never initiate/engage in intimate relationships with patients or staff
,-Never exchange personal info, phone numbers, emails, social media with patients or staff
-Always communicate with professionalism and respect to and about the patient, the site, and
themselves
-Not be under the influence of drugs or alcohol
-No eating/drinking in patient care areas
-no outside work (hw)
-no cellphone use (turn off phone)
-No use of computers for personal use (even with permission)
What is a Health Scholar's Scope of Service? Ans ✔✔- -Green: duties approved without
supervision
-Yellow: staff approval required; supervision not required
-Orange: Staff approval and supervision required
-Red: Restrictions
What should wear/bring for a shift? Ans ✔✔- -Polio shirt tucked in at all times
-Long khaki pants
-ID badge
-White non-canvas closed toe shoes
-Black pen
-Belt if needed
What to know about responsibilities of and ID badge: Ans ✔✔- -Badge will be given after
passing the exam
-Badge must be clipped onto collar of shirt
-If you forget to bring it to a shift, you cant start a shift
-If lost, get issued a new one with consequences
-If leaving for two weeks or more, ID badge must be returned to program office
-When exiting program, badge must be returned.
Requirements throughout the program: Ans ✔✔- -CPR renewed every two years
, -TB renewed annually
-Influenza vaccination seasonally
What is a department specific training? Ans ✔✔- It is a training given prior to starting a new
rotation. It is Mandatory!! Dates and times will be sent through email with dept assignments.
When does shift availability open? Ans ✔✔- Able to see on the 1st of the month
When are confirmed shifts available? Ans ✔✔- On the 15th of the month.
Till when can you reschedule/drop/add shifts? Ans ✔✔- Until the end of the month.
What time is considered a rescheduled shift? Ans ✔✔- More than 48 hours before shift begins
What time is considered an excused missed shift? Ans ✔✔- Less than 48 hours before a shift
What time is considered an unexcused missed shift? Ans ✔✔- After a shift begins
How many rescheduled, excused missed, and unexcused missed shifts can you have per
rotation? Ans ✔✔- 3 rescheduled shifts, 2 excused missed shifts, and zero unexcused missed
shifts allowed per rotation.
Code of Conduct pt.2: Ans ✔✔- -No breaks during a four hour shift but a 30 min break is
permitted when doing two shifts in a row.
-Scholars should make themselves useful: walk around the floor and ask patients and staff if
they can be of any help.
When should a competency checklist be filled out and where can it be found? When are they
due? Ans ✔✔- -Must fill out a competency checklist every rotation, scan it, and then upload it to
Core ELMS.
-It can be found in the dept binder next to the time sheet. Once filled out with a registered nurse,
place it in the front pocket of the binder.