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CHSOS 2025 UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH
CORRECT SOLUTIONS. Avatar - correct answer- Graphical representation of the user or
user's alter ego or character. It may take either a 3-dimensiona
form, as in games or virtual worlds, or a 2-D form as an icon in
Internet forums and other online communities.
ABC - correct answer- airway, breathing, circulation
Behavioral Skills - correct answer- the decision-making and
AC - correct answer- before meals team interaction processes used during team's management of
a situation
Advocacy and inquiry - correct answer- A communication
method within debriefing that pairs a statement of observation best practices - correct answer- An idea that asserts that there
and point of view with a question directed at understanding an is a technique, method, process, activity, incentive, or reward
action through a participant's cognitive construct or frame. that is more effective at delivering particular outcomes than any
other technique, method, process, and so on. the most efficient
(least amount of effort) and effective (best results)way of
accomplishing a task based on repeatable procedures that
have proven themselves over time for large numbers of people
AMA - correct answer- against medical advice
Briefing - correct answer- This refers to any activity that occurs
APAP - correct answer- Automatic Positive Airway Pressure
prior to a simulation event such as an educational activity. This
can include giving instructions, guidelines, or directives. This
can be for the instructional staff as well as for the learners.
Assessment - correct answer- The process of documenting,
usually in measurable terms, a subject's knowledge, skills,
attitudes, and beliefs.
CABG - correct answer- coronary artery bypass grafting
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Clinical scenario (simulated scenario) - correct answer- A plan
CHF - correct answer- congestive heart failure of an expected and potential course of events for a simulated
clinical experience.
CHSE - correct answer- Certified Healthcare Simulation
Computer-based simulation - correct answer- Simulation
Educator
activities that are performed via a computer program. These
are similar to virtual reality simulations, but do not include
additional interfaces between the learner and the computer.
CHSE-A - correct answer- Certified Healthcare Simulation
Educator-Advanced
Confederate - correct answer- An individual other than the
patient who is scripted in a simulation to provide realism,
additional challenges, or additional information for the learner.
CHSOS - correct answer- Certified Healthcare Simulation
Operations Specialist
Construct validity - correct answer- the degree to which a test
measures what it claims, or purports, to be measuring
CHSOS program - correct answer- A term used throughout
various documents and resources of the CHSOS certification. It
is a general term used to encompass any and all activities
related to the application, verification, certification granting,
Content validity - correct answer- The extent to which a
administrative, and other functions performed in the certification
program. measure represents all facets of a given social construct. It
requires the use of recognized subject matter experts to
evaluate whether test items assess defined content and more
rigorous statistical tests than does the assessment of face
validity.
COPD - correct answer- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
CHSOS 2025 UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH
CORRECT SOLUTIONS. Avatar - correct answer- Graphical representation of the user or
user's alter ego or character. It may take either a 3-dimensiona
form, as in games or virtual worlds, or a 2-D form as an icon in
Internet forums and other online communities.
ABC - correct answer- airway, breathing, circulation
Behavioral Skills - correct answer- the decision-making and
AC - correct answer- before meals team interaction processes used during team's management of
a situation
Advocacy and inquiry - correct answer- A communication
method within debriefing that pairs a statement of observation best practices - correct answer- An idea that asserts that there
and point of view with a question directed at understanding an is a technique, method, process, activity, incentive, or reward
action through a participant's cognitive construct or frame. that is more effective at delivering particular outcomes than any
other technique, method, process, and so on. the most efficient
(least amount of effort) and effective (best results)way of
accomplishing a task based on repeatable procedures that
have proven themselves over time for large numbers of people
AMA - correct answer- against medical advice
Briefing - correct answer- This refers to any activity that occurs
APAP - correct answer- Automatic Positive Airway Pressure
prior to a simulation event such as an educational activity. This
can include giving instructions, guidelines, or directives. This
can be for the instructional staff as well as for the learners.
Assessment - correct answer- The process of documenting,
usually in measurable terms, a subject's knowledge, skills,
attitudes, and beliefs.
CABG - correct answer- coronary artery bypass grafting
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Clinical scenario (simulated scenario) - correct answer- A plan
CHF - correct answer- congestive heart failure of an expected and potential course of events for a simulated
clinical experience.
CHSE - correct answer- Certified Healthcare Simulation
Computer-based simulation - correct answer- Simulation
Educator
activities that are performed via a computer program. These
are similar to virtual reality simulations, but do not include
additional interfaces between the learner and the computer.
CHSE-A - correct answer- Certified Healthcare Simulation
Educator-Advanced
Confederate - correct answer- An individual other than the
patient who is scripted in a simulation to provide realism,
additional challenges, or additional information for the learner.
CHSOS - correct answer- Certified Healthcare Simulation
Operations Specialist
Construct validity - correct answer- the degree to which a test
measures what it claims, or purports, to be measuring
CHSOS program - correct answer- A term used throughout
various documents and resources of the CHSOS certification. It
is a general term used to encompass any and all activities
related to the application, verification, certification granting,
Content validity - correct answer- The extent to which a
administrative, and other functions performed in the certification
program. measure represents all facets of a given social construct. It
requires the use of recognized subject matter experts to
evaluate whether test items assess defined content and more
rigorous statistical tests than does the assessment of face
validity.
COPD - correct answer- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
