DHO FINAL REVIEW- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

AHA c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Founded cin c1915 cby ccardiologists. cThe cmission cis cto
creduce cdisability cand cdeath cfrom ccardiovascular cdisease cand cstructure.

CDC c- ccorrect canswers✔✔US cDepartment cof cHealth cand cHuman cServices; cthat
care cconcerned cwith ccause, cspread, cand ccontrol cof cdisease, cand cother chealth cand
csafety cissues cin cpopulations.

WHO c- ccorrect canswers✔✔International cagency cthat cis csponsored cby cthe cUnited
cNations(UN) cand ccomplies cof cdisease cstats, cpromote chealthy cliving, cand
cinvestigate cserious chealth cproblems cthroughout cthe cworld

OBRA c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A cfederal claw cthat csets csome cstandard cof ccare cand
cestablishes ccertain crights cfor celderly cpersons cin cthe cU.S. cThe cprovisions cof cthe
cAct care ccontained cin cOmnibus cBudget cReconciliation cAct cof c1987

JCAHO c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Helps chospitals cmaintain cquality cof ccare, cestablished

cguidelines cfor cthe coperation.

MEDICARE c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A cfederal chealth cinsurance cprogram cfor cpeople

cwho care c65 cor colder, ccertain cyounger cpeople cwith cdisabilities, cand cpeople cwith
cEnd-Stage cRenal cDisease c(permanent ckidney cfailure crequiring cdialysis cor ca
ctransplant, csometimes ccalled cESRD).

MEDICAID c- ccorrect canswers✔✔a chealth ccare cprogram cthat cassists clow-income

cfamilies cor cindividuals cin cpaying cfor clong-term cmedical cand ccustodial ccare ccosts

HIPPA c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A cUnited cStates clegislation cthat cprovides cdata cprivacy
cand csecurity cprovisions cfor csafeguarding cmedical cinformation.

POA c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Type cof chealth cinsurance carrangement cthat callows cplans
cparticipant crelative cfreedom cto cchoose cdoctors cor chospitals

Living cWill c- ccorrect canswers✔✔advance chealthcare cdirective; ca clegal cdocument cin

cwhich ca cperson cspecifies cwhat cactions cshould cbe ctaken cfor ctheir chealth cif cthey
care cno clonger cable cto cmake cdecisions cfor cthemselves cbecause cof cillness cor
cincapacity.

OSHA c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Part cof cthe cUnited cStates cDepartment cof cLabor. cThis
cestablishes cand cenforces cstandards cthat cprotect cworkers cfrom clabor-related cinjuries
cor cillness.
Holistic cCare c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Method cof ctreatment cthat cpromotes cphysical,
cemotional, cand csocial cwell-being

Alternative cTherapy c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Method cof ctreatment cthat cis cused cin
cplace cof cbiomedical ctreatment.

Objective c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Facts, csomething cmeasureable; csomething cthat ccan

cbe cseen.

Subjective c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Something cthat cis cnot cmeasurable, clike cpain

Necrosis c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Death cof ctissue

Cyanosis c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Blueish ccolor cof cthe cskin, cnail cbeds, cand/or clips cdue
cto cinsufficient camount cof cO2 cin cthe cblood

Perineal c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Surface cregion cin cboth cmales cand cfemales cbetween
cthe cpubic csymphysis cand cthe ccoccyx.

Shearing c- ccorrect canswers✔✔what cyou cget cwhen cyou chave cfriction cplus cthe cforce
cof cgravity. cThe cdistortion cof ca cbody cby ctwo coppositely cdirected cparallel cforces.
cThe cdistortion cconsists cof ca csliding cover cone canother cof cimaginary cplanes c(within
cthe cbody) cparallel cto cthe cplanes cof cthe cforces.

Excoriation c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Skin csore cor cabrasion cproduced cby cscratching cor
cscraping

Hydration c- ccorrect canswers✔✔The cprocess cof cmaking cyour cbody cabsorb cwater cor
cother cliquid

Edema c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Swelling

incontinent c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Loss cof cmuscle ctone

nosocomial c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A cdisease coriginating cin ca chospital.

Universal cPrecautions c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Also cknown cas cstandard cprecautions;

cRecommendations cthat cmust cbe cfollowed cto cprevent ctransmission cof cpathogenic
corganisms cby cway cof cblood cand cbodily cfluid
EXS: cPPE cequipment

Patients cRights c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Factors cof ccare cthat call cpatients ccan cexpect
cto creceive c
- cConsiderate cand crespectful ccare c
- cPrivacy cconcerning ca cmedical ccare cprogram c
- cExpect creasonable ccontinuity cof ccare c
- cReview cmedical crecords cand cexamine cbills cand creceive can cexplanation cof call
ccare cand ccharges c
- crefuse cto cparticipate cin ca cresearch cproject

Maslow's cHierarchy cof cNeeds c- ccorrect canswers✔✔a ctheory cin cpsychology

cproposed cby cAbraham cMaslow cin chis c1943 cpaper c"A cTheory cof cHuman
cMotivation" cin cPsychological cReview. cMaslow csubsequently cextended cthe cidea cto
cinclude chis cobservations cof chumans' cinnate ccuriosity.

Physiological cNeeds c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Basic clife cneeds clike cair, cwarmth, cfood,
cetc.

Safety cNeeds c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Protection, corder, csecurity, cetc.

Social cNeeds c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Belonging, clove, cfamily, cetc.

Esteem cNeeds c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Achievement cstatus, cresponsibility, cetc.

Self cActualization c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Personal cGrowth, cand cfulfillment

4 cBarriers cof cCommunication c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Cultural, cphysical, cprejudice, cand

cPsychological

Associates c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Degree cawarded cby ca cvocational-technical cschool

cor ccommunity ccollege cafter csuccessful ccompletion cof ca ctwo-year ccourse cof cstudy
cor cits cequivalent.

Bachelors c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Degree cawarded cby ca ccollege cor cuniversity cafter ca

cperson chas ccompleted ca cfour-year ccourse cof cstudy cor cits cequivalent.

Masters c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Degree cawarded cby ca ccollege cor cuniversity cafter

ccompletion cof cone cor cmore cyears cof cprescribed cstudy cbeyond ca cbachelor's cdegree

Doctorate c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Degree cawarded cby ca ccollege cor cuniversity cafter

ccompletion cof ca cprescribed ccourse cof cstudy cbeyond ca cbachelor's cdegree cor
cmaster's.

Slander c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Spoken ccomment cthat ccauses ca cperson cto cridicule cor
ccontempt cor cdamages ca cperson's creputation.

Defamation c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Slander cor clibel; ca cfalse cstatement cthat ccauses

cridicule cor cdamage cto creputation

Negligence c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Failure cto cgive ccare cthat cis cnormally cexpected,
cresulting cin cinjury cto canother
Battery c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Unlawful ctouching cof canother cperson cw/o cthat
cperson's cconsent

Legal cDisability c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A ccondition cin cwhich ca cperson cdoes cnot chave
clegal ccapacity cand cis, ctherefore, cunable cto center cinto ca clegal cagreement. c
EXS: cMINOR, cMENTALLY cINCOMPETENT, cUNDER cTHE cINFLUENCE cOF
cDRUGS cTHAT cALTER cMENTAL cSTATE, cetc.

Informed cConsent c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Premission cgranted cvoluntarily cby ca cperson

cwho cis csound cmind cand caware cof call cfactors cinvolved

Expressed cContract c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A ccontract cor cagreement cthat cis cstated cin
cdistinct cand cclear clanguage, ceither corally cor cin cwriting.

Implied cContract c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A ccontract cor cagreement cthat ccreates

cobligations cw/o cverbally cexpressed cterms.

Ethical c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Classification cof cpeople cbased con cnational corigin

cand/or cculture

Racial c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Classification cof cpeople cbased con cphysical cor

cbiological ccharacteristics csuch cas ccolor cof cskin, chair, cand ceyes; cfacial cfeatures;
cblood ctype; cand cbone cstructure

Prejudice c- ccorrect canswers✔✔To cprejudge; ca cstrong cfeeling cor cbelief cabout ca

cperson cor csubject cthat cis cformed cw/o creviewing cover cfacts cor cinformation

Anterior c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Front cof cthe cbody

Posterior c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Back cof cthe cBody

Superior c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Above, cor ctowards cthe chead

Inferior c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Below cor ctowards cthe cfeet

Proximal c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Closest cto cwhere carm/leg cinsert cinto cthe cbody

Distal c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Furthest cto cwhere carm/leg cinsert cinto cthe cbody

Medial c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Closer cto cthe cmidline

Lateral c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Furthest cto cthe cmidline

Para-Sagittal c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Not cthrough cmidline

Mid-Sagittal c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Down cthe cmiddle

Sagittal c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Divides cbody cinto cleft cand cright cportions

Frontal c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Sideways ccut; cdivides cbody cinto canterior/posterior

cportions

Transverse c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Horizontal ccut; cdivides cbody cinto csuperior cand

cinferior cportions

Oblique c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Any cdiagonal csection

Cavities cin cthe cbody c- ccorrect canswers✔✔- cThoracic c

- cAbdominal c
- cPelvic c
- cCranial c
- cVertebral c
- cDorsal cBody

Dorsal cBody cCavity c- ccorrect canswers✔✔

Pelvic cCavity c- ccorrect canswers✔✔

Abdominal cCavity c- ccorrect canswers✔✔

Thoracic cCavity c- ccorrect canswers✔✔

Cranial cCavity c- ccorrect canswers✔✔

Sir cAlexander cFleming c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Discovered cpenicillin cin c1928

Hippocrates c- ccorrect canswers✔✔The cfather cof cmedicine; cFirst cto cmake cthe chuman
cdiagram

Clara cBarton c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Founded cthe cAmerican cRed cCross, c1881

Florence cNightingale c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Founder cof cmodern cNursing

Louis cPasteur c- ccorrect canswers✔✔- cProcess cof cPastuerization c

-Vaccine cfor cAnthrax

Benjamin cFranklin c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Invented cbifocals cfor cglasses

Sigmund cFreud c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Was cthe cfirst cto cuse cthe cterm cpsychoanalysis
cin c1896
Nursing cAssistant cRoles c- ccorrect canswers✔✔1) cAssist cw/ cpt cassessment cand ccare
cplanning
2) cAssist cpts con cmeeting cnutritional cand celimination cneeds c
3) cAssist cpts cw/ cmobility c
4) cAssist cw/ cpersonal chygiene c
5) cAssist cw/ ccomfort cand canxiety crelief c
6) cAssist cw/ cpromoting cpt csafety cand cenvironment ccleanliness c
7) cAssist cw/ cunit cmanagement cand cefficiency

Assist cw/ cpt cassessment cand ccare cplanning c- ccorrect canswers✔✔- cCheck/record
cVS c
- cMeasure ch c& cw
- cMeasure cI c& cO
- cCollect cSpecimens c
- cTest curine cand cfeces c
- cObserve cpt cresponse cto ccare cgiven c
- cReport/Record cobserve cconditions cof cpt

Assist cpts con cmeeting cnutritional cand celimination cneeds c- ccorrect canswers✔✔-
cCheck cfood ctrays c
- cpass cfood ctrays c
- cfeed cpts c
- cprovide cfresh cdrinking cwater cand cnourishments c
- cgive cenemeas

Assist cpts cwith cmobility c- ccorrect canswers✔✔- cturn cand cposition c

- cprovide cROM c
- cTransfer cto cw/c cor cstretcher c
- cassist cw/ cambulation

Assist cw/ cpersonal chygiene cand cgrooming c- ccorrect canswers✔✔- cbathe cpts c
- cprovide cnail cand chair ccare c
- cgive coral chygiene c
- cprovide cdenture ccare c
- cshave cpts c
- cassist cw/ cdressing cand cundressing

Assist cw/ ccomfort cand canxiety crelief c- ccorrect canswers✔✔- cprotect cpt cprivacy cand
cmaintain cconfidentially
- ckeep ccall csignal cwithin cpt creach c
- canswer ccall csignal cpromptly c
- cgive cbackrubs
- cprepare chot cand ccold capplications c
- cprotect cpersonal cpossessions
Assist cw/ cpromoting cpt csafety cand cenvironment ccleanliness c- ccorrect canswers✔✔-
cuse cside crails cand crestraints cappropriately
- cmake cbeds c
- cClean cand ccare cfor cequipment c
- ccarry cout cisolation cprocedures c
- cobserve cO2 cprecautions

Assist cw/ cunit cmanagement cand cefficiency c- ccorrect canswers✔✔- cTransport cpts
- ctake cspecimens cto cthe clab c
- cdo cerrands cas crequired c
- canswer cthe ctelephone

Registration c- ccorrect canswers✔✔- cRequires cin csome chealth ccareers c

- cTakes cexam c
EXAMPLES: cRegistered cDietician(RD), cRegistered cRespiratory cTherapist(RRT), cand
cRT

Licensure c- ccorrect canswers✔✔- cGovernment cagency cauthorizes cindividuals cthe

cwork cin coccupation c
- cVaries cfrom cstate cto cstate c
- cmust ccomplete can capproved cprogram, cpass cstate cboard, cand cmaintain ccertain
cstandards c
EXS: cPhysician, cDentist, cPT, cRN, cUPN, cLVN

4 cCarbon cGroups c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Carbs, cLipids, cProteins, cand cNucleic cAcids

Registered cNurse(RN) c- ccorrect canswers✔✔Licensed cindividuals cwho cwork cunder

cthe cdirection cof cphysicians cto cprovide ctotal ccare cto cpatients

Medical cDoctor(MD) c- ccorrect canswers✔✔A cprofessional cwho cpractises cmedicine,

cwhich cis cconcerned cwith cpromoting, cmaintaining, cor crestoring chealth cthrough cthe
cstudy, cdiagnosis, cand ctreatment cof cdisease, cinjury, cand cother cphysical cand cmental
cimpairments.

Doctor cof cOsteopathy(DO) c- ccorrect canswers✔✔fully clicensed cphysicians cwho

cpractice cin cevery cmedical cspecialty. cThey cprovide ca cfull crange cof cservices, cfrom
cprescribing cdrugs cto cperforming csurgery, cand cthey cuse cthe clatest cmedical ctools.
cDO cNOT cPRESCRIBE cDRUGS cGENERALLY.

Respiratory cTherapist(RT) c- ccorrect canswers✔✔a cspecialized chealthcare cpractitioner

ctrained cin cpulmonary cmedicine cin corder cto cwork ctherapeutically cwith cpeople
csuffering cfrom cpulmonary cdisease

Radiology cTech(RT) c- ccorrect canswers✔✔healthcare cprofessionals cwho cspecialise

cin cthe cimaging cof chuman canatomy cfor cthe cdiagnosis cand ctreatment cof cpathology
Radiologists c- ccorrect canswers✔✔a cperson cwho cuses cX-rays cor cother chigh-energy
cradiation, cespecially ca cdoctor cspecializing cin cradiology.

Physical cTherapists(PT) c- ccorrect canswers✔✔a cspecialist cin ca cbranch cof cmedicine

cthat, cby cusing cmechanical cforce cand cmovements c[Bio-mechanics cor cKinesiology],
cManual ctherapy, cexercise ctherapy, cand celectrotherapy, cremediates cimpairments
cand cpromotes cmobility cand cfunction.

Occupational cTherapist c- ccorrect canswers✔✔works cwith ca cclient cto chelp cthem

cachieve ca cfulfilled cand csatisfied cstate cin clife cthrough cthe cuse cof cpurposeful cactivity
cor cinterventions cdesigned cto cachieve cfunctional coutcomes cwhich cpromote chealth,
cprevent cinjury cor cdisability. cand cwhich cdevelop, cimprove, csustain cor crestore cthe
chighest cpossible clevel cof cindependence.

Patient cCare cTech(PCT) c- ccorrect canswers✔✔tend cto cill cand cinjured cindividuals
cunder cthe csupervision cof cdoctors, cnurses cand cmedical cprofessionals. cTheir cduties
cinclude ctaking cvital csigns, ccollecting cspecimens, cperforming ccatheterization cand
cassisting cpatients cwith ceating, cpersonal chygiene cand cgrooming.

Dietician c- ccorrect canswers✔✔an cexpert cin cdietetics; cthat cis, chuman cnutrition cand
cthe cregulation cof cdiet. cA cdietitian calters ctheir cpatient's cnutrition cbased cupon ctheir
cmedical ccondition cand cindividual cneeds. cWikipedia
Specialist: cRegistered cdietitian c(RD)

Emergency cMedical cTech(EMT) c- ccorrect canswers✔✔respond cto cemergency ccalls

cto cprovide cefficient cand cimmediate ccare cto cthe ccritically cill cand cinjured, cand cto
ctransport cthe cpatient cto ca cmedical cfacility.

Continuing cEducation c- ccorrect canswers✔✔education cprovided cfor cadults cafter cthey

chave cleft cthe cformal ceducation csystem, cconsisting ctypically cof cshort cor cpart-time
ccourses.

Expectations cof cHealth cCare cWorkers cAppearence c- ccorrect canswers✔✔- cScrubs

cshould cbe cneat, cwell cfitting, cand cclean. cFree cof cwrinkles, c
- cPersonal cname cbadges c
- cgood chygiene c
- cFingernails cshort c
- cskin cno cchapped cor cdry c
- clong chair cpinned cback c
- cno cjewlery cunless cwedding cring

patients cwho care cat crisk cfor cdecubitus culcers c- ccorrect canswers✔✔- cImmobility.
cThis cmight cbe cdue cto cpoor chealth, cspinal ccord cinjury cand cother ccauses.
- cLack cof csensory cperception. cSpinal ccord cinjuries, cneurological cdisorders cand
cother cconditions ccan cresult cin ca closs cof csensation. c...
- cPoor cnutrition cand chydration. c...
- cMedical cconditions caffecting cblood cflow.