INTRO TO PATIENT CARE FINAL EXAM REVIEW UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

INTRO TO PATIENT CARE FINAL EXAM REVIEW
UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS

Question:
1. When is informed consent required?
Answer:
for invasive procedures

Question:
2. What does HIPAA protect?
Answer:
The health information of patients

Question:
3. What is the difference between a living will and a medical power of attorney?
Answer:
Medical power of attorney- person appointed to make healthcare decisions for an incapacitated patient
Living will- legal document where you specify your wishes for medical treatment if you become unable to
communicate

Question:
4. What is the difference between subjective and objective data?
Answer:
Subjective- information that is perceived by the patient Objective- information that can be see or heard by
the healthcare worker

Question:
5. How can you verify the patient's identity?
Answer:
2 step identification (name and birthday)

Question:
6. What is the difference between assault and battery?
Answer:
Assult- the threat of harm Battery- unlawful touching

Question:
7. The use of restraints without an order is considered
Answer:
false imprisonment

Question:
8. The failure to provide reasonable care is called

, Answer:
negligence

Question:
9. What is the difference between slander and libel?
Answer:
Slander- spoken Libel- written

Question:
10. Beneficence is:
Answer:
act of doing good

Question:
11. What does respondent superior and res ispa loquitur mean?
Answer:
Respondent Superior- the hospital taking responsibility for the action of the employee Res ispa loquitur-
the thing speaks for itself

Question:
12. Name examples of nonverbal communication
Answer:
Physical appearance and eye contact

Question:
13. The 5 stages of grief
Answer:
denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance

Question:
14. Which modalities use radiation
Answer:
CT, X-ray, fluoroscopy, mammogram, radiation therapy, nuclear medicine

Question:
15. Which modalities do not use radiation
Answer:
MRI and ultrasound

Question:
16. How to keep a patient safe who is having a seizure
Answer:
Pillow under their head, lay them on their back, roll them on their side when finished

Question:
17. When performing a wheelchair transfer the chair should be at what degree angle to the radiographic
table?