PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
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1) Perineal care - ANSWER Washing the genitals and anal area
2) Foreskin - ANSWER The fold skin covering the end of the penis
3) Arrhythmia - ANSWER A condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or
abnormal rhythm
4) Pap smear - ANSWER A test carried out on a sample of cells from the cervix to
check for abnormalities that may be indicative of cervical cancer
5) Vertebral column (Spinal cord) - ANSWER Columna vertebral
6) Astigmatism /Astigmatism - ANSWER Distorted images
7) Hepatitis - ANSWER Inflammation of the liver
8) What protective gear should you wear when in a session with a patient with
contagious hepatitis? - ANSWER Gown and face mask
9) Overhead: Red - ANSWER Fire
,10) Overhead: Black - ANSWER Bomb
11) Overhead: Silver - ANSWER Shooter
12) Overhead: Grey - ANSWER Violence
13) What does title VI of Civil Rights Act of 1964 require? - ANSWER It requires the
implementation of a system by which LEP persons can have meaningful access to
federally funded agencies
14) HIPAA (1996) - ANSWER Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
15) Allergist or Immunologist - ANSWER Immune system disorders, eczema,
asthma, food allergies
16) endocrinologist - ANSWER Metabolism, and hormones, diabetes , infertility,
thyroid, bone disorder
17) Geriatric Medicine - ANSWER Elderly, nursing homes
18) Medical geneticist - ANSWER Hereditary, from parent to child
19) nephrologist (study and function of the kidneys) - ANSWER Kidneys, high blood
pressure
20) oncologist - ANSWER cancer specialist
21) high levels of uric acid indicate - ANSWER gout disease
, 22) Establishing culturally and linguistically appropriate goals, policies and management
accountability, and infuse them throughout the organizations' planning and operations
is - ANSWER national CLAS standard (Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate
Services)
23) No person in the United States shall, on the ground of race, color, or national origin,
be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to
discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance. -
ANSWER Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
24) primary goal of HIPAA - ANSWER protect health care coverage for individuals
who lose or change their jobs.
25) what is HIPAA - ANSWER The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act
26) A patient is told that she will need a hysterectomy. Although she nods, she then asks
you: "Is the doctor going to operate me"? This situation warrants that the interpreter
intervene in the role of: - ANSWER clarifier. Interpreters need to help patients
remove any doubts when the patient's speech or body language indicate confusion.
27) Osteomyelitis - ANSWER when an infection spreads to the bone
28) Osteoporosis - ANSWER bone disease that occurs when the body loses too much
bone, makes too little bone
29) Spina bifida - ANSWER birth defect that occurs when the spine and spinal cord
don't form properly
30) Spondylolisthesis - ANSWER causes one of the lower vertebrae aka lumbar
vertebra to slip forward onto the bone directly beneath it
31) This organization has developed standards, ethics and educational materials for
healthcare interpreters - ANSWER The California Healthcare Interpreters
Association (CHIA)