Question 1

A physician who cares for pregnant women is called a(n)  ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   endocrinologist
B)   pediatrician
C)   gynecologist
D)   obstetrician
E)   pathologistF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 2

Which of the following statements is not true about electronic health records?

Accepted Answer

A)   The change from paper charts to EHR should be accomplished by 2014.
B)   EHR is a major factor in the current trend toward preventive care.
C)   EHR allows all of a patient's data to be accessible in one location.
D)   EHR helps prevent mistakes with medication.
E)   EHR provides faster access than paper charts.F) All of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 3

The world's largest publisher of scientific and medical information is the ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   American College of Physicians
B)   American Medical Association
C)   American Hospital Association
D)   American Society of Clinical Pathologists
E)   American Pharmacists AssociationF) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 4

A graduate of a 3-year nursing program that is designed as a cooperative program between a community college and participating hospital is a(n)  ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   licensed practical nurse
B)   associate degree nurse
C)   diploma graduate nurse
D)   baccalaureate nurse
E)   nurse practitionerF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 5

A professional who has studied the chemical and physical qualities of drugs and dispenses medication to the public is a ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   nurse practitioner
B)   pharmacy technician
C)   medical technologist
D)   physical therapist
E)   pharmacistF) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

Marianne's grandmother fell bruised her arm badly. She is sure it is not broken, but it is swollen and very sore. She refuses to go to a doctor. Marianne thinks her grandmother would benefit from a more traditional method of promoting healing, such as stroking or vibration. Which of the following allied health professionals might Marianne suggest that her grandmother visit?

Accepted Answer

A)   Registered dietitian
B)   Acupuncturist
C)   Occupational therapist
D)   Physical therapist
E)   Massage therapistF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 7

The study and recording of the electrical activity of the brain is called ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   electrocardiography
B)   electromyography
C)   electroencephalography
D)   electrotherapy
E)   electropathologyF) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 8

A(n) ________ health technician assists the psychiatric team by observing behavior and participating in group therapy and counseling sessions.

Accepted Answer

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Question 9

The baby boom that occurred from 1946 to 1964 caused which of the following healthcare trends?

Accepted Answer

A)   decrease in ambulatory care
B)   emphasis on preventive care
C)   increase in aging population
D)   advancing technology
E)   use of electronic health recordsF) B) and E)
G) C) and E) C

Question 10

Routine tasks such as maintaining patient profiles in a pharmacy's computer are performed by a ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   pharmacist.
B)   nursing assistant.
C)   pharmacy technician.
D)   medical assistant.
E)   emergency medical technician.F) C) and E)
G) All of the above C

Question 11

Internal subspecialties include all of the following except ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   gastroenterology
B)   rheumatology
C)   otorhinolaryngology
D)   endocrinology
E)   cardiologyF) All of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 12

Physicians who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the internal organs are ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   pathologists
B)   orthopedists
C)   internists
D)   podiatrists
E)   otorhinolaryngologistsF) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 13

Which of the following physicians are considered generalists who treat all types and ages of patients?

Accepted Answer

A)   Allergists
B)   Oncologists
C)   Family practitioners
D)   Gerontologists
E)   PodiatristsF) B) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 14

Which healthcare professional treats patients with asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, or pneumonia?

Accepted Answer

A)   Phlebotomist
B)   Respiratory therapist
C)   Anesthetist assistant
D)   Physical therapist
E)   Occupational therapistF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 15

Which health professional uses therapies such as electricity, heat, cold, ultrasound, massage, and exercise to restore function and relieve pain after injury?

Accepted Answer

A)   Occupational therapist
B)   Physician's assistant
C)   Physical therapist
D)   Medical technician
E)   Vocational nurseF) None of the above
G) B) and E)

Question 16

A physician who diagnoses and treats physical reactions to substances such as mold, dust, fur, and pollen from plants or flowers is a(n)  ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   anesthetist
B)   endocrinologist
C)   oncologist
D)   nephrologist
E)   allergistF) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 17

Insurance companies refer to which group of physicians as primary care physicians?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cardiologists and orthopedists
B)   Pathologists and psychiatrists
C)   Family practitioners and internists
D)   Gerontologists and endocrinologists
E)   Podiatrists and gastroenterologistsF) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

Question 18

Which of the following organizations is dedicated to maintaining and elevating the standards of healthcare delivery through the evaluation and accreditation of healthcare organizations?

Accepted Answer

A)   American Medical Association
B)   American Hospital Association
C)   American College of Physicians
D)   The Joint Commission
E)   American Pharmacists AssociationF) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 19

The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of problems and diseases of older adults is ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   gynecology
B)   endocrinology
C)   gastroenterology
D)   osteopathy
E)   gerontologyF) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

A radiologist is assisted by which of the following in taking X-ray films?

Accepted Answer

A)   Radiographer
B)   Medical technician
C)   Radiation therapist
D)   Nursing assistant
E)   Nuclear medicine technologistF) None of the above
G) All of the above

Exam 2: Healthcare and the Healthcare Team

A physician who cares for pregnant women is called a(n) ____.

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Which of the following statements is not true about electronic health records?

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The world's largest publisher of scientific and medical information is the ____.

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A graduate of a 3-year nursing program that is designed as a cooperative program between a community college and participating hospital is a(n) ____.

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A professional who has studied the chemical and physical qualities of drugs and dispenses medication to the public is a ____.

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The study and recording of the electrical activity of the brain is called ____.

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A(n) ________ health technician assists the psychiatric team by observing behavior and participating in group therapy and counseling sessions.

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The baby boom that occurred from 1946 to 1964 caused which of the following healthcare trends?

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Internal subspecialties include all of the following except ____.

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Physicians who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to the internal organs are ____.

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Which of the following physicians are considered generalists who treat all types and ages of patients?

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Which healthcare professional treats patients with asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, or pneumonia?

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Which health professional uses therapies such as electricity, heat, cold, ultrasound, massage, and exercise to restore function and relieve pain after injury?

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A physician who diagnoses and treats physical reactions to substances such as mold, dust, fur, and pollen from plants or flowers is a(n) ____.

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Insurance companies refer to which group of physicians as primary care physicians?

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Which of the following organizations is dedicated to maintaining and elevating the standards of healthcare delivery through the evaluation and accreditation of healthcare organizations?

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