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Scope of Practice - ANSWER The duties or services that a particular
practitioner is authorized to perform
Scholars are not allowed to do the following while on shift: - ANSWER Eat or drink in
patient care areas, do outside work (homework), use cell phones, use program site
computers for personal use even with permission
Under what conditions are Scholars
allowed to handle medication? - ANSWER COPE Health Scholars are NEVER
allowed to handle medications
What rooms can Health Scholars enter when properly donning PPE? ANSWER 1.
Contact isolation rooms
2. Contact Enteric isolation rooms
3. Droplet isolation rooms
What is the appropriate course of action if you are being requested to perform a task
that falls outside of your scope of practice? ANSWER 1. Tactfully explain to the patient
or staff
member that you are not able to
perform the task
2. Identify someone who can assist with
task
3. Ask if there is anything else you
,can do to help
Identify two tasks that you must receive
permission from a staff member before
completing - ANSWER 1. Discharging patients
2. Giving patients food or water
3. Repositioning a patient in bed
4. Ambulating a patient
5. Other examples
How far in advance does a Scholar have to
submit a Leave of Absence Request? - ANSWER At least two weeks in advance
How many minutes of break are you supposed to take after each 4 hours of shifting? -
ANSWER 30 minutes
How many rescheduled, excused, and un-excused missed shifts are Scholars allowed
for in any one rotation? - ANSWER 3 Rescheduled Shifts
2 Excused Missed Shifts
0 Unexcused Missed Shifts
If it is more than 48 hours before shift begins - ANSWER rescheduled shift (allowed 3 per
rotation)
If it is less than 48 hours before shift begins - ANSWER excused missed shift (allowed 2
per rotation)
Canceling shift after shift begins - ANSWER unexcused missed shift (none allowed)
, What five items does a complete Scholar
uniform consist of? - ANSWER 1. Polo shirt
2. Khaki pants
3. White, non-canvas shoes
4. Black Pen
5. ID Badge
What two things must you do when you
are unable to work a shift? - ANSWER 1. Department must be called 15 min after shift
start time
2. Email the Department Coordinator at least
24 hours in advance with the following
information:
1. A legitimate reason for missing
2. A replacement shift date and time
Define Timesheet Falsification. What is the consequence of Timesheet Falsification? -
ANSWER Definition: when a participant claims
hours they did not serve
Consequence: termination from the
program and denial of all hours
What are the names of the three major accrediting agencies? ANSWER 1. The Joint
Commission (TJC)
2. DNV GL
3. Healthcare Facilities Accrediting
Program (HFAP)