Mid-Term Practice Test Put your name on a blank sheet of paper and get ready to answer questions

Mid-Term Practice Test

Put your name on a blank sheet of paper and get ready to

answer questions

Health Science 2012-2013

1. ____________________ = ROM

Write the abbreviation or term for each of the following:

2. ____________________ = ADL

3. ______________________ = dx

4. _____________________ = HA

5. _____ = Doctor of Dental Surgey

6. _____ = Certified Medical Assistant

7. _____ = Physical Therapist

8. _____ = Doctor of Chiropractic

9. To operate a fire extinguisher:Safety

a. check the type to make sure is the proper one for the type of fire

b. stand approximately 6 to 10 feet from the near edge of the fire

c. spray toward the near edge (base) of the fire, using a side to side motion.

d. all of the above

10. When the instructor is out of the room

a. equipment may be used if the student is trained b. equipment should not be operatedc. the student should be extra careful when using equipment.d. a and c

11. Which government agency oversees safety in the workplace?

a. MSDA b. OSHA c. HOSA d. PPE

12. When changing direction or movement

a. turn with your feet and entire body b. bend overc. twist d. none of the above

True or False?

13. _____ Material safety data sheet (MSDS) must be kept on all chemicals, even dish detergent.

True or False?

14. _____ Back muscles should be used for heavy lifting because

they are strong muscles.

True or False?

15. _____ All waste materials should be disposed of in the nearest available container.

True or False?

16. _____ You should read the bottle label of any solution that you

use at lease three (3) times.

Infection Control:

17. Rod-shaped bacteria are called ____________________________

Infection Control:

18. Ringworm is caused by what type of microorganism?

_________________________

Infection Control:

19. What type of microorganism is resist to Antibiotics?

__________________________

Infection Control:

20. Microorganism that requires oxygen is called?

_____________________________

Infection Control:

21. Germ X is labeled as what type of Aseptic Control?

___________________________

Infection Control:

22. Nosocomial is carried by ____________________________

Infection Control:

23. Steam under pressure, gas, radiation and chemicals can be used

to _____________ objects

HOSA

24. Describe the purpose of HOSA ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

25. The goals that HOSA believe are vital to each member. List at least 2 of them below:

A.___________________________

B. __________________________

26. Which design in the emblem is represented by “caring for each

HOSA member” ________________________________________________________

27. What color represents “purity of purpose” ____________________________

28. Label the following levels of HOSA:

Level I = _____________________________

Level II = _____________________________

Level III = _____________________________

29. Write the HOSA motto? (word-for-word).

________________________________________________________

Careers in Health Care 30. A degree awarded by a college

or university after a prescribed course of study that usually lasts

four years is a/an:

a. Associates degree c. Bachelors degree

b. Master’s degree d. Doctoral degree

31. Examples of registered positions would include:

a. Dietitian and nursesb. Chemists and technicians

c. Echocardiographersd. Dental hygienist

32. An individual who organizes, manages, and assumes the risk of a

business is a/an?

a. Multiskilled worker

b. Entrepreneur

c. Professional

d. Technologist

33. A medical specialist who treats tumors and cancer is a/an ____.

a. Cardiologist b. Oncologist

c. Proctologist d. Orthopedist

34. A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of

the eye is a/an _____.

a. Radiologist b. Dermatologist

c. Oncologist d. Ophthalmologist


muscles and bones is a/an?

a. Neurologist b. Orthopedist

c. Plastic surgeon d. Thoracic surgeon

36. An example of a health career in the NHCSS therapeutic cluster

is ____.

a. Dental hygienist

b. b. Phlebotomist

c. Health educator

d. d. Central/sterile supply worker

37. Assess nutritional needs of individuals and manage food

service systems.

a. Dental hygienist

b. b. Health care administrator

c. Pharmacist

d. Dietitian

Height and Weight

True or False____ 38. Height and weight

measurements are used to determine whether a patient is overweight or underweight.

True or False?

____ 39. Most scales measure pounds in half-pound increments.

Convert the following temperature from Celsius to Fahrenheit.

40. Tc23 = _____Tf

41. Tf86 = _____Tc

Covert the following:

42. 1kg = _____lb

43. The client weighs 162pound, how many kilograms does he

weight? _________

44. Mark is 5foot 10inches, what is his Height in inches? ______

DIRECTIONS: Write the correct military time for the following

statement

_________ 45. At what time does school start everyday?


statement

__________ 46. At what time does school dismiss everyday?

Blood Pressure

47. List one way that can increase BP. ___________________________

Blood Pressure

48. When a patients BP is higher than normal, we say his has ______________________

Blood Pressure

49. List one reason why a BP should not be taken on a particular arm. ___________________________

Blood Pressure

50. If a BP has to be repeated, the Health Care worker should wait a minimum of ____________mins

Blood Pressure

51. The BP cuff is placed approximately ______ inch above

the bend at the elbow.

Blood Pressure

52. What is the average BP? _________________________

Medical Abb

53. A suffix that means narrowing is ____________________.

Medical Abb

54. A prefix that means new is ____________________.

Medical Abb

55. A suffix that means inflammation is ____________________.

Medical Abb

56. Gastro- = ___________

Medical Abb

57. pathy- = ___________

Medical Abb

58. –algia = _____________

Medical Abb

59. MSDS = __________________

History of Health Care

60. A surgical treatment known as _____ consisted of cutting a

whole in the skull with a flint knife to treat migraines,

epilepsy, paralysis, or insanity

61. An infectious disease that is spread through inhalation, usually droplets expressed

from the oral, nasal, or pharyngeal mucosa of an

infected person, usually within 6 feet of contact is called

_________.

62.Father of Medicine_________________________

63. The Bubonic plague was caused by ____ which grew in

fleas of infected black rats.

64. Disinfectants and antiseptics were first used to prevent infection during surgery by?

a. Dr. James Simpson b. Joseph Lister c. Louis Pasteurd. Dr. Philippe Pinel

65. The polio vaccine was developed in 1952 by ____.

a. Francis Crickb. Charles Bestc. Marie Curied. Jonas Salk

66. Who conducted a detailed study of anatomy?

a. William Harveyb. Anton van Leeuwenhoekc. Andreras Vesaliusd. Aristotle

Digestive System67. Salivary glands produce salivary amylase, which ____.

A. Begins the chemical breakdown of carbohydrates.

B. Starts the chemical digestion of fats

c. Converts sugar to energy

d. Begins the chemical breakdown of proteins

68. The first section of the large intestine is the ____.

a. Ascending colonb. cecumc. Descending colond. sigmoid

69. The walls of the small intestine are lined with fingerlike projections called __.

a. Lactealsb. Villic. Capillariesd. rugae

70. The enzyme from pancreatic juice that acts on sugars is ____.

a. Lipaseb. trypsinc. Amylased. chymotrypsin

71. The organ behind the stomach that produces enzymes and the hormone insulin is the?

a. Liverb. Gallbladderc. Pancreasd. spleen

72. The function of bile is to ____.

a. Chemically break down fatsb. Remove fat-soluble vitamins from foodsc. Emulsify fats and make them water solubled. Store fats until needed by the body.

73. A chronic destruction of liver cells accompanied by the formation of fibrous connective and scar tissue is ____.

a. Diverticulitisb. hepatitisc. Cholecystitis d. cirrhosis

74. The presence of gallstones in the gallbladder is ___.

a. Cholecystitisb. cholelithiasisc. Cholecystectomyd. cholecalculus

Circulatory SystemDirections: Select the correct answer from column I for each item in column II.Column I Column II _____ 75. QRS complex A. sinoatrial node_____ 76. systole B. heart rate less

than 60 beats/min_____ 77. pacemaker C. heart rate greater

than 100 beats/min _____ 78. T wave D. ventricular

depolarization_____ 79. tachycardia E. ventricular

contraction_____ 80. bradycardia F. ventricular

repolarization

81) Which of the following statements is true regarding the pulmonary circulation?

A) It carries deoxygenated blood to the body.B) It carries oxygenated blood away from the lungs.C) It carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart.D) It carries oxygenated blood away from the heart.

82) In bacterial endocarditis, the mass of bacteria that forms is referred to as:

A) hemangioma B) vegetationC) pyomaD) bruit

83) Blood exits the left side of the heart into the:

A) vena cavae B) pulmonary vein C) aorta D) pulmonary artery

84) Fibrillation means that:

A) the heart has stopped beating B) the heart has suffered a heart attackC) the heart is beating too fast D) the heart beat is dangerously irregular

85) Which condition is the severe chest pain associated with myocardial ischemia?

A) myocardial infarction B) angina pectorisC) coronary artery disease D) congestive heart failure

Fire Safety

86. Class A fire extinguisher contains:

a. carbon dioxide

b. dry-chemical

c. graphite-type chemical

d. none of the above

Fire Safety

87. In case of fire, the main rule is to ______________

A. remain calm

B. activate the alarm

C. contain the fire

Safety

88. If a particle gets in your eye, you should

a. Rub your eye

b. Use cotton to remove it

c. Call the instructord. Flush you eye with water to remove

Safety

89. A broad base of support is:

a. Feet together

b. Feet 8 to 10 inches apart

c. Feet 2 to 4 inches apart

d. None of the above

Safety

True or False:

90. Back muscles should be used for heavy lifting because they are strong muscles.

.

.

.

Safety

True or False?

91. Operate a piece of equipment only when you have been instructed on how to use it.

Safety

True or False?

92. If you find a damaged piece of equipment report it to the instructor

Safety

True or False?

93. When handling any electrical equipment be sure to check first for damaged cords or improper grounds

Safety

True or False?

94.Horseplay or practical jokes can cause accidents and have no place in the lab.

Safety

True or False?

95. If your personal safety is in danger because of fire leave the area quietly and in an orderly fashion

Safety

True or False:

96. For your own safety and the safety of a patient, it is important that you wash your hands frequently

Safety

True or False?

97. All waste materials should be dispose of in the nearest available container.

Miscellaneous

True or False?

98. Do not give aspirin to a patient who you think may be having a stroke

Miscellaneous

True or False?

99. The main purpose of a medical device (ex. Crutches) is to help the patient in moving during an injury.

The End!

Mid-Term Practice Test

Check your answers

Health Science 2012-2013

1. Range of Motion = ROM

Write the abbreviation or term for each of the following:

2. Activities of Daily Living = ADL

3. Diagnosis = dx

4. Headache = HA

5. DDS = Doctor of Dental Surgey

6. CMA = Certified Medical Assistant

7. PT = Physical Therapist

8. DC = Doctor of Chiropractic