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Module 8- Final Exam- Professional Skills for Healthcare: HIT 101 (Score for this quiz: 177 out of 180) - DeVry University, Chicago. Module 8: Final Exam Question 1 3 / 3 pts True False Using multiple choice or True/False options, select the appropriate answer to each question from the assigned chapter readings in the course. Each question is worth 3 points. Only one attempt is available for the untimed Final Exam. The Final Exam is to be completed in one sitting. The Final Exam cannot be saved and returned to later. Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 10 minutes 177 out of 180 Scope of practice refers to performing only those duties that a professional has been trained to do.  Page 1 of 22Correct! Correct answer  Question 2 3 / 3 pts Specific educational requirements and clinical experience must be completed before taking them. Students who graduate from accredited programs are not required to take them. They are required in order to work legally in all occupations that involve direct patient care. Only students who earn high grades can take them. Correct! Correct answer  Question 3 3 / 3 pts DOJ HIPAA CMS CDC Correct! Correct answer  Question 4 3 / 3 pts Which of the following is a true statement about the process of getting certified? The abbreviation for the government agency responsible for controlling the spread of diseases is _____. Which of the following claims is a sign that health care product or service may be fraudulent? Page 2 of 22It claims to cure a wide variety of health problems. The practitioner promises confidentiality regarding your treatment records. It can be provided only by certain individuals. It is extremely expensive. Correct! Correct answer  Question 5 3 / 3 pts Provide health education. Evaluate the quality of hospital services. Provide health care services for the poor. Conduct research on the causes of disease. Correct! Correct answer  Question 6 3 / 3 pts True False Correct! Correct answer  Question 7 3 / 3 pts Which of the following describes one of the responsibilities of local health departments? Some laws have unintended, harmful consequences that negatively affect patients and the care they receive. Which of the following is an example of a healthcare professional abiding by patients Page 3 of 22Keep a seriously ill man who wants to go home in the hospital Arguing with a patient until they consent to life-saving surgery Allowing a patient to refuse treatment. Giving an injection to control pain after a patient states they do not want to take medications Correct! Correct answer  Question 8 3 / 3 pts informed consent express consent implied consent advance directive Correct! Correct answer  Question 9 3 / 3 pts True False Correct! Correct answer  Question 10 rights? A patient gives permission to perform a procedure that the physician has explained to them. This is an example of ____. When working at a desk, positioning work in a way that forces you to twist and bend is a good way to provide opportunities for healthy stretching throughout the day. Page 4 of 223 / 3 pts True False Correct! Correct answer  Question 11 3 / 3 pts ergonomics body mechanics workplace management fitness practice Correct answer  Question 12 3 / 3 pts One foot slightly in front of the other As close together as possible 6-8 in. apart As far apart as is comfortable Correct! Correct answer  Question 13 3 / 3 pts Tendonitis results from repeated motion in a joint that inflames the ligaments. A chair that provides good back support and is the proper height for the user is an example of good ____. When lifting heavy objects, what is the best way to position your feet? Page 5 of 22True False Correct! Correct answer  Question 14 3 / 3 pts Stay in bed until instructed otherwise. Stay in bed and try again later. Get up slowly. Call for emergency personnel. Correct! Correct answer  Question 15 3 / 3 pts They are difficult to put out. Fire extinguishers cannot be used on them. There is the danger of electrocution. They burn and spread more quickly. Correct! Correct answer  Question 16 3 / 3 pts It is acceptable to run during an emergency situation. When a patient becomes dizzy when attempting to stand, due to changes in blood vessels, what are the most appropriate instructions to give? Why are electrical fires especially hazardous? Page 6 of 22Ear pain Chest pains Sore throat Suspected broken arm Correct! Correct answer  Question 17 3 / 3 pts maintains a healthy bowel helps with weight loss supplies necessary vitamins adds flavor to foods Correct answer  Question 18 3 / 3 pts Worries about work or school Thoughts about personal problems Feelings of panic Physical reactions to real or perceived danger Correct answer  Question 19 3 / 3 pts A patient with which of the following would be evaluated and treated first under a triage system? Fiber is an important component of the diet because ____. Which of the following statements is the best definition of stress? Studies have shown that the attitude of the health care professional has a significant Page 7 of 22True False Correct! Correct answer  Question 20 3 / 3 pts True False Correct! Correct answer  Question 21 3 / 3 pts Allow yourself to feel angry. Let the patient know they have hurt your feelings. Ask yourself what might have caused this behavior. Ignore the rude behavior. Correct! Correct answer  Question 22 3 / 3 pts effect on patients. The discomfort experienced by smokers who are trying to quit is mostly in the mind and can be eliminated with positive thinking. When handling difficult situations in the workplace, what can help to change negative behavior? What is the most likely reaction of a patient who hears health care professionals Page 8 of 22Empathy Boredom Loss of confidence in their care Sympathy for the professionals Correct answer  Question 23 3 / 3 pts Treat patients like friends Try to please patients Share personal problems Focus on helping patients achieve their health goals Correct! Correct answer  Question 24 3 / 3 pts please employers fit in with coworkers maintain tradition increase patient's confidence Correct! Correct answer  Question 25 3 / 3 pts complain about their working conditions? Which action represents the best example of professional distance? The most important reason for dressing conservatively at the workplace is to ____. Page 9 of 22True False Correct! Correct answer  Question 26 3 / 3 pts courses taken to secure an entry-level position credits earned to add to professional knowledge, after the completion of formal education courses taken to earn an advanced degree workshops taken to earn a promotion Correct! Correct answer  Question 27 3 / 3 pts It is only a good idea if you have the time. You should only network with people with whom you work. It is a good way to stay current in the field and develop professionally. It is a technique to use only when looking for a job. Correct! Correct answer  Question 28 3 / 3 pts As health care has become more specialized, the health care professionals in various occupations are being required to perform fewer duties outside their specific job titles. CEUs are best described as ____. Which statement is true about professional networking? Page 10 of 22True False Correct! Wrong answer  Question 29 0 / 3 pts True False Incorrect! Correct answer  Question 30 3 / 3 pts the message has an important purpose the message is correctly interpreted by the receiver the receiver agrees with the message the sender speaks clearly Correct! Correct answer  Question 31 3 / 3 pts limit communication to only what is necessary Government websites tend to have reliable information about health and medicine. Good communication is essential for the delivery of safe, effective health care. Communication is considered to be successful when ____. If a patient seems uncomfortable with being touched on the arm in a caring manner, it is best to ____. Page 11 of 22assume the patient does not like you avoid being alone with this patient ask the patient if they would prefer not to be touched Correct! Correct answer  Question 32 3 / 3 pts increase their chances of promotion work more efficiently impress the public with their professionalism project a positive image of their facility Correct! Correct answer  Question 33 3 / 3 pts crutches Ratioes Tomatos Potatos Correct! Correct answer  Question 34 The most important reason for health care professionals to develop excellent phone skills is to ____. Which word correctly applies the rule about forming plurals? Page 12 of 223 / 3 pts Flossing the teeth for example is an excellent way to prevent gingivitis. Flossing the teeth, for example, is an excellent way to prevent gingivitis. Flossing the teeth for example, is an excellent way to prevent gingivitis. Flossing the teeth, for example is an excellent way to prevent gingivitis. Correct! Correct answer  Question 35 3 / 3 pts To ensure that only items on the agenda are discussed To encourage attendees to prepare in advance and be on time To provide a permanent record of exactly what is discussed To give staff members the opportunity to decide if they want to attend Correct! Correct answer  Question 36 3 / 3 pts inquiry announcement consultation follow-up explanation Correct! Which sentence is written correctly? What is the main purpose of a meeting agenda? A physician requests that a physical therapist see a patient. This business letter is a type of ____. Page 13 of 22Correct answer  Question 37 3 / 3 pts True False Correct! Correct answer  Question 38 3 / 3 pts Diagnosing an illness Sending bills for services Education of health care students Entering patient data during a home care visit Correct! Correct answer  Question 39 3 / 3 pts Spreadsheet Word processing Application Database When writing a report, it is permissible to copy material from a website without citing it because the information is available for the public to use. Which health care function is made easier by point-of-care charting? Which type of software would be the best choice for maintaining the personnel records in a large health clinic? Page 14 of 22Correct! Correct answer  Question 40 3 / 3 pts Magnetic resonance imaging Electrical impedance tomography Computerized tomography Ultrasonography Correct! Correct answer  Question 41 3 / 3 pts chief complaint medical record charting assessment Correct! Correct answer  Question 42 3 / 3 pts Prevents cost overruns Critical in providing consistent patient care and supports the coordination of care Communicates directly with the patient Which diagnostic procedure measures density of tissues to perform evaluations? A collection of documents that forms the complete health history of a patient is ____. Which of the following is a purpose of medical documentation? Page 15 of 22Prevents malpractice lawsuits Correct! Correct answer  Question 43 3 / 3 pts Allergies Family tendency for problems Use of illegal drugs Smoking history Correct! Correct answer  Question 44 3 / 3 pts ensure that Medicare patients receive proper care protect the privacy of patient records control health care costs provide guidelines for patient safety Correct! Correct answer  Question 45 3 / 3 pts True Which of the following items would be included in the personal history? A major component of HIPAA is to ____. The cost of health care does not necessarily reflect its quality or effectiveness. Page 16 of 22False Correct! Correct answer  Question 46 3 / 3 pts Advise the patient that they cause the problem themselves. Explain specifically what they should have done. Apologize for possibly giving unclear instructions and explain them again. Ask your supervisor to assist the patient. Correct! Correct answer  Question 47 3 / 3 pts create an annual evaluation system for health care workers improve or maintain the quality of care while decreasing costs raise profits for health care providers and insurance companies ensure continued medical research Correct! Correct answer  Question 48 3 / 3 pts What is the best way for a health care professional to deal with a patient who has not followed the instructions given about postoperative care and who then complains about the negative consequences? The purpose of quality improvement is to ____. What is believed to be the main cause of medical errors? Page 17 of 22Outdated equipment Incompetent health care professionals Poorly coordinated care Poor care Correct! Correct answer  Question 49 3 / 3 pts Limit contacts to people who work in your occupational area. Follow up only on leads that you find interesting. Ask them questions about how to succeed both in the job search and later on in the job. Ask each of them to write you a letter of recommendation. Correct! Correct answer  Question 50 3 / 3 pts school career or placement office help-wanted ads in the newspaper personnel offices in health care facilities health care job fairs Correct! Correct answer Which of the following is a good way to get maximum benefit from professional networking contacts? The resource that often ranks number one for helping graduate locate job leads is ____. Page 18 of 22 Question 51 3 / 3 pts True False Correct! Correct answer  Question 52 3 / 3 pts Identify your qualifications. Decide how much you want to earn. Find out who has openings. Write your resume. Correct! Correct answer  Question 53 3 / 3 pts keep your answers short and to the point do your best to impress the interviewer emphasize how much you really want the job include an example to back up your answer Correct! Correct answer The work experience section of the resume should include only previous jobs that were related to health care. What is the first step when starting the job search process? A general rule for answering questions about your qualifications is to ____. Page 19 of 22 Question 54 3 / 3 pts When there is something you forgot to say and you want to include it in the note When the interview went well After every interview When you want the job Correct! Correct answer  Question 55 3 / 3 pts What can you contribute to this facility? When did you graduate from high school? Where were you born? Do you own your home? Correct! Correct answer  Question 56 3 / 3 pts True False Correct! Correct answer When should you send a thank you note following an interview? Which of the following questions can an interviewer legally ask? If you are offered a job you decide not to accept, it is not necessary to respond to the offer. Page 20 of 22 Question 57 3 / 3 pts True False Correct! Correct answer  Question 58 3 / 3 pts that she wants to get ahead at work loyalty a willingness to do more than is expected integrity Correct! Correct answer  Question 59 3 / 3 pts Being asked to work overtime Continued unsafe lab practices A supervisor who criticizes your work in front of others Frequent schedule changes You must be the direct recipient of unwelcome behavior in order to be a victim of sexual harassment. Sarah, who spends her lunch hour redoing a lab test that she did incorrectly the first time, is demonstrating ____. Which of the following uncorrected workplace conditions would justify your immediate resignation? Page 21 of 22Correct! Correct answer  Question 60 3 / 3 pts Volunteer for extra responsibilities. Get additional training. Demonstrate leadership skills. Becoming friends with your supervisor. Correct! Quiz Score: 177 out of 180 Which of the following actions is not recommended if you are interested in a promotion?

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Module 8: Final Exam
Due Aug 30, 2025 at 11:59pm
Points 180
Questions 60
Available Aug 23, 2025 at 11:59pm - Aug 30, 2025 at 11:59pm
Time Limit None

Instructions
Using multiple choice or True/False options, select the appropriate answer to each question
from the assigned chapter readings in the course. Each question is worth 3 points.
Only one attempt is available for the untimed Final Exam.
The Final Exam is to be completed in one sitting. The Final Exam cannot be saved and
returned to later.

This quiz is no longer available as the course has been concluded.


Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 10 minutes 177 out of 180

Score for this quiz: 177 out of 180
Submitted Aug 25, 2025 at 7:32am
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Correct answer

Question 1
pts
Scope of practice refers to performing only those duties that a professional has been
trained to do.
True
False




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, Correct!

Correct answer

Question 2
pts
Which of the following is a true statement about the process of getting certified?


Specific educational requirements and clinical experience must be completed before taking them.
Students who graduate from accredited programs are not required to take them.
They are required in order to work legally in all occupations that involve direct patient care.
Only students who earn high grades can take them.

Correct!

Correct answer

Question 3
pts
The abbreviation for the government agency responsible for controlling the spread of
diseases is _____.
DOJ
HIPAA
CMS
CDC

Correct!

Correct answer

Question 4
pts
Which of the following claims is a sign that health care product or service may be
fraudulent?



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, It claims to cure a wide variety of health problems.
The practitioner promises confidentiality regarding your treatment records.
It can be provided only by certain individuals.
It is extremely expensive.

Correct!

Correct answer

Question 5
pts
Which of the following describes one of the responsibilities of local health departments?
Provide health education.
Evaluate the quality of hospital services.
Provide health care services for the poor.
Conduct research on the causes of disease.

Correct!

Correct answer

Question 6
pts
Some laws have unintended, harmful consequences that negatively affect patients and
the care they receive.
True
False

Correct!

Correct answer

Question 7
pts
Which of the following is an example of a healthcare professional abiding by patients



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