COPE Health Scholars Exam Questions with
Correct Solutions
What is AIDET? Briefly describe each word of the acronym.
Acknowledge
- smile
- eye contact
Introduction
- Welcome to hospital
- Introduce Yourself
Duration
- Time expectation
- Explain Delays
Explanation
- Task you are completing
- What will happen next
Thank You
- Patience, understanding, and assistance
What is SKAHI? Briefly describe each word of the acronym.
Signs
,- Assess the outside of the door for any signs
Knock
- Always knock before entering the room
Assess
- Observe the patients surroundings for cues to understand their state (personal belongings,
positioning, monitor connections, etc)
Hand Hygiene
- Gel in with hand sanitizer or wash your hands with soap and water
Identify
- Ensure that you know the patient you are interacting with and use two patient identifiers prior
to performing any task
Type of Program Hours
1) Training Hours; 30hrs
2) Floor Hours; clinical hours
3) Project Hours; required by program site
4) Meeting Hours; 2 mandatory meetings each rotation
What are the age groups, and what are they at high risk for?
1) Neonates & Infants (Newborns - 1 month / Infants; 1 month - 1 year): Aspiration,
Suffocation, Falls (Infants)
2) Toddlers (1yr - 3yrs): Choking, Injury, Infection
,3) Preschool & School Age (4yrs - 12yrs): Injury related to falls/bodily damage, trauma due to
abuse (physical/sexual), Asthma, Fluid/Electrolyte Imbalance related to gastroenteritis
4) Adolescents (13yrs - 18yrs); Substance Abuse, Depression/Suicide, Sexually Transmitted
Disease’s
5) Young Adults (18yrs - 40yrs): Substance Abuse, Increased stress, Quarter Life Crisis,
Midlife Crisis
6) Middle Adults (40yrs - 64yrs): Hearing & eyesight decline, B one & joint pain, “Late”
midlife crisis
7) Older Adults; Geriatric (65+ yrs): Decreased skin integrity, aspiration, sleep pattern
disturbances, risks for falls, sensory & perceptual alterations (visual & auditory)
What is the most common injury in patients?
Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD)
- Injuries of the soft tissues (muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, and cartilage
- Can affect all body parts
What is the proper way to don PPE?
1) Gown
2) Mask or Respirator
3) Goggles or Face Shield
4) Gloves
What is the proper way to doff PPE?
, 1) Gloves
2) Goggles or face shield
3) Gown
4) Mask or respirator
5) Wash hands or use an alcohol based hand sanitizer after removing all PPE
CPR is to be renewed every ____? TB is to be renewed every _____ ?
1) CPR; 2 yrs
2) TB: 1yr
What are the different areas that temp can be taken on a patient?
1) Oral
2) Axillary (Armpit)
3) Tympanic (Ear)
4) Rectal
5) Temporal (Forehead)
What are the big 3 health care accrediting agencies?
1) The Joint Commission (TJC)
2) DNV GL
3) Healthcare Facilities Accrediting Program (HFAP)
What is the emergency pager number?
888-248-2914
Can Health Scholars adjust leads?
Correct Solutions
What is AIDET? Briefly describe each word of the acronym.
Acknowledge
- smile
- eye contact
Introduction
- Welcome to hospital
- Introduce Yourself
Duration
- Time expectation
- Explain Delays
Explanation
- Task you are completing
- What will happen next
Thank You
- Patience, understanding, and assistance
What is SKAHI? Briefly describe each word of the acronym.
Signs
,- Assess the outside of the door for any signs
Knock
- Always knock before entering the room
Assess
- Observe the patients surroundings for cues to understand their state (personal belongings,
positioning, monitor connections, etc)
Hand Hygiene
- Gel in with hand sanitizer or wash your hands with soap and water
Identify
- Ensure that you know the patient you are interacting with and use two patient identifiers prior
to performing any task
Type of Program Hours
1) Training Hours; 30hrs
2) Floor Hours; clinical hours
3) Project Hours; required by program site
4) Meeting Hours; 2 mandatory meetings each rotation
What are the age groups, and what are they at high risk for?
1) Neonates & Infants (Newborns - 1 month / Infants; 1 month - 1 year): Aspiration,
Suffocation, Falls (Infants)
2) Toddlers (1yr - 3yrs): Choking, Injury, Infection
,3) Preschool & School Age (4yrs - 12yrs): Injury related to falls/bodily damage, trauma due to
abuse (physical/sexual), Asthma, Fluid/Electrolyte Imbalance related to gastroenteritis
4) Adolescents (13yrs - 18yrs); Substance Abuse, Depression/Suicide, Sexually Transmitted
Disease’s
5) Young Adults (18yrs - 40yrs): Substance Abuse, Increased stress, Quarter Life Crisis,
Midlife Crisis
6) Middle Adults (40yrs - 64yrs): Hearing & eyesight decline, B one & joint pain, “Late”
midlife crisis
7) Older Adults; Geriatric (65+ yrs): Decreased skin integrity, aspiration, sleep pattern
disturbances, risks for falls, sensory & perceptual alterations (visual & auditory)
What is the most common injury in patients?
Musculoskeletal Disorder (MSD)
- Injuries of the soft tissues (muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, and cartilage
- Can affect all body parts
What is the proper way to don PPE?
1) Gown
2) Mask or Respirator
3) Goggles or Face Shield
4) Gloves
What is the proper way to doff PPE?
, 1) Gloves
2) Goggles or face shield
3) Gown
4) Mask or respirator
5) Wash hands or use an alcohol based hand sanitizer after removing all PPE
CPR is to be renewed every ____? TB is to be renewed every _____ ?
1) CPR; 2 yrs
2) TB: 1yr
What are the different areas that temp can be taken on a patient?
1) Oral
2) Axillary (Armpit)
3) Tympanic (Ear)
4) Rectal
5) Temporal (Forehead)
What are the big 3 health care accrediting agencies?
1) The Joint Commission (TJC)
2) DNV GL
3) Healthcare Facilities Accrediting Program (HFAP)
What is the emergency pager number?
888-248-2914
Can Health Scholars adjust leads?
