PROPHECY CORE MANDATORY PART 3

PROPHECY CORE MANDATORY PART 3

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1. Question: The type of abuse that involves intimidating, ridiculing, or

degrading someone is called:

• Physical abuse
• Psychological abuse
• Neglect
• Financial exploitation

Correct Answer: B) Psychological abuse

• Question: When caring for victims of abuse, you should:
• Touch them frequently to show support
• Avoid eye contact at all times
• Touch them only with their permission
• Conduct the interview in a public waiting area

Correct Answer: C) touch them only with their permission

3. Question: Which statement is accurate concerning the portability of advanced

healthcare directives (AHD):

• An AHD is only valid in the county where it was signed
• In some cases, if laws are similar, a state will accept an AHD written in

another state

• Federal law requires all states to ignore out-of-state AHDs
• AHDs must be rewritten every time a patient crosses state lines

Correct Answer: B) In some cases if laws are similar a state will accept an AHD

written in another state

• Question: When caring for terminally ill patients, you should:
• Decrease pain medication as the patient weakens
• Consider that larger doses of analgesia may be needed because of disease

progression

• Only provide pain relief if the patient is conscious
• Avoid opioids to prevent long-term addiction in the final days

Correct Answer: B) consider that larger doses of analgesia may be needed

because of disease progression

5. Question: Which of the following statements is accurate concerning

restraints:

• Restraints should be used as a first-line defense for noisy patients
• A belt restraint placed over the patient's chest may restrict breathing
• Restraints do not require a physician's order
• Physical restraints improve a patient's sense of dignity

Correct Answer: B) a belt restraint placed over the patients chest may restrict

breathing

6. Question: Which of the following statements is NOT accurate regarding signs

of abuse:

• Behavioral changes can be a sign of abuse
• Victims of physical abuse will always have visible cuts or bruises
• Unexplained fractures may indicate abuse
• Fear of a specific caregiver can be a red flag

Correct Answer: B) Victims of physical abuse will always have visible cuts or

bruises

7. Question: Workplace violence is defined as threats, physical assaults,

muggings, and:

• Professional networking
• Bullying
• Standard performance reviews
• Overtime assignments

Correct Answer: B) bullying

8. Question: Which of the following statements is accurate regarding workplace

violence:

• It only happens in the parking lot
• Workplace violence can affect trust in management or coworkers
• It has no impact on employee retention
• Only doctors are affected by violence

Correct Answer: B) workplace violence can affect trust in management or

coworkers

9. Question: Healthcare professionals are required to report suspected cases of

child and elder abuse:

• Only if they have physical proof
• Only in states with high crime rates
• In all states
• Only if the victim requests a report

Correct Answer: C) In all states

10. Question: Hostile work environment sexual harassment involves harassment

by:

• Direct supervisors only

• Subordinates only
• Vendors only
• All of the above; direct supervisor, vendor, subordinate

Correct Answer: D) All of the above; direct supervisor, vendor, subordinate

11. Question: If you suspect child abuse, which of the following is a correct

action to take:

• Confront the caregiver immediately in the hallway
• Get permission from the state agency before letting a child leave with the

caregiver

• Wait 48 hours to see if the bruises fade
• Give the child your personal phone number

Correct Answer: B) Get permission from the state agency before letting a child

leave with the caregiver

• Question: Which of the following is true about opioid use:
• Patients never develop a tolerance
• Patients may develop a tolerance for opioids over time and may need higher

dosages for pain relief

• Opioids should only be used for minor headaches
• Addiction occurs in 100% of patients within two days

Correct Answer: B) patients may develop a tolerance for opioids over time and

may need higher dosages for pain relief

13. Question: Gender harassment, the most common type of sexual harassment,

involves:

• Promotion based on merit
• Unwelcome obscene jokes