COPE HEALTH SCHOLARS EXAM PRACTICE (ACTUAL
Select the one that is NOT a patient identifier: - ---Answres---
--Asking the patient's visitors what relation they have to the patient
What is the required wet time for TB AND C. diff spores when
using the following Dispatch wipes? - ---Answres-----TB: 2
min C.diff: 3 min
All transmission-based precautions have the following in
common EXCEPT: - ---Answres-----Can be eliminated if strict
hand washing were enforced at all times
Upon leaving a patient's room where you assisted the patient to the bathroom, you notice you are in a contact isolation room. What should you do? - ---Answres-----Notify the Charge Nurse that you did not wear appropriate PPE while in the room, thoroughly wash hands with soap and water, examine clothing to ensure there was no contact with the patient's bodily fluids, and notify program manager.
What kind of national saftey goal would come out of the Quaid sentinel event? - ---Answres-----Use of medicines safely goal 1 / 3
What are the three main accrediting agencies? - ---Answres-- ---The Joint Commission, DNV, and HFAP
What is one of the impacts of a health care facility losing their accreditation? - ---Answres-----Loss of payments from federally funded Medicare and Medicaid programs
How can a Health Scholar help during the dying process? - ---
Answres-----All of the above: respect the patient's advanced
directives, Assist the patient care team in preparing the body; assist taking the body to the morgue, and Show compassion to the patient and the family
If a patient is comatose should you ignore them? - --- Answres-----Never ignore a patient. Use facial expressions, body language, speak softly with intention to communicate with the patient.
Which age group is most at risk for all of the following:
substance abuse, depression and suicide, and sexually transmitted diseases? - ---Answres-----Adolescents
What interventions can be taken with young adults, knowing they are high at risk for increased stress? - ---Answres----- Support their feelings and recognize that they may be struggling to balance all of their roles and responsibilities
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Which age group is most at risk for decreased skin integrity, aspiration, sleep pattern disturbances, falls, and sensory and perceptual alterations? - ---Answres-----Older adults (65+)
Which age group is most at risk for trauma due to abuse, asthma, fluid imbalance due to gastroenteritis, and injury related to falls? - ---Answres-----Preschool and School age
Which of the following situations does not require reporting? - ---Answres-----Scholar assists with a C. diff patient while wearing full PPE
While assisting to clean a patient with a case of explosive diarrhea, you begin to feel dizzy, light-headed and nauseous.All of a sudden you wake up & find yourself laying down on a gurney in the ER. What could you have done to prevent? - --- Answres-----Performed internal checks before going into the room
Which of the following is not an example of harassment? - --- Answres-----High five
Which of the following symptoms is a sign that you might faint?
- ---Answres-----Loss of vision
This directional term means "on the same side of the body" - - --Answres-----Contra lateral
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