COPE Health Scholars Exam
Questions and Answers9
Which is not a transmission based precaution? - ANSWERS-Chemical
A scholar witnessed a staff member exit through a fire door exit. The door did not close all the
way and was left propped open. What should the Scholar do? - ANSWERS-Close the door
Which of the following is NOT included in the 11 domains of HCAHPS? - ANSWERS-
Communicating with other patients
What is the average range for the temperature of a adult patient? - ANSWERS-98.6 +/- 1
degrees fahrenheit
Which is NOT one of the big 3 health care accrediting agencies? - ANSWERS-National Healthcare
Quality Agency
Which of the following isolation types can you encounter with tier 2 isolation precautions? -
ANSWERS-B & C (Contact and Droplet)
A Scholar gets a direct approval from a doctor to shred a document that contains patient
information. What should they do? - ANSWERS-Tell the doctor that it is out of their scope of
practice and they cant take it
Which of the these things should you NOT do when establishing professional boundaries? -
ANSWERS-Try socializing outside work time
A counseling session is required for all policy violations, except for ---, which results in
immediate dismissal from the program. - ANSWERS-Timesheet falsification
, The patient in room 12 is in a Fowlers position. What bed angle do you expect to see in room
12? - ANSWERS-Patient bed angled so hips are at 45 degrees
Who are mandated reporters for child abuse? - ANSWERS-All of the above
Proper body mechanics include which of the following? - ANSWERS-Lifting load close to the
body
Which individual is the ultimate decision maker for the patient? - ANSWERS-The patient
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the dress code for Scholars that are shifting? -
ANSWERS-Scholars must cover visible tattoos
A scholar is rounding and they see a spill of what appears to be clear liquid. What should the
scholar do? - ANSWERS-Report the spill to the Charge Nurse
Which group is a higher risk for injury related to falls/bodily damage? - ANSWERS-Preschool and
school ages
What is the average blood pressure of an adult patient? - ANSWERS-120/80 mmHg
What is the average range for the respiratory rate of an adult patient? - ANSWERS-12 - 20
respirations/mins
William is rounding and enters a room to check in with a patient. When he enters the room, the
patients family starts asking him questions about the patients condition and care plan. What
should William do and why? - ANSWERS-Kindly let the family know he will go and get the nurse
to provide a full report
Questions and Answers9
Which is not a transmission based precaution? - ANSWERS-Chemical
A scholar witnessed a staff member exit through a fire door exit. The door did not close all the
way and was left propped open. What should the Scholar do? - ANSWERS-Close the door
Which of the following is NOT included in the 11 domains of HCAHPS? - ANSWERS-
Communicating with other patients
What is the average range for the temperature of a adult patient? - ANSWERS-98.6 +/- 1
degrees fahrenheit
Which is NOT one of the big 3 health care accrediting agencies? - ANSWERS-National Healthcare
Quality Agency
Which of the following isolation types can you encounter with tier 2 isolation precautions? -
ANSWERS-B & C (Contact and Droplet)
A Scholar gets a direct approval from a doctor to shred a document that contains patient
information. What should they do? - ANSWERS-Tell the doctor that it is out of their scope of
practice and they cant take it
Which of the these things should you NOT do when establishing professional boundaries? -
ANSWERS-Try socializing outside work time
A counseling session is required for all policy violations, except for ---, which results in
immediate dismissal from the program. - ANSWERS-Timesheet falsification
, The patient in room 12 is in a Fowlers position. What bed angle do you expect to see in room
12? - ANSWERS-Patient bed angled so hips are at 45 degrees
Who are mandated reporters for child abuse? - ANSWERS-All of the above
Proper body mechanics include which of the following? - ANSWERS-Lifting load close to the
body
Which individual is the ultimate decision maker for the patient? - ANSWERS-The patient
Which of the following is TRUE regarding the dress code for Scholars that are shifting? -
ANSWERS-Scholars must cover visible tattoos
A scholar is rounding and they see a spill of what appears to be clear liquid. What should the
scholar do? - ANSWERS-Report the spill to the Charge Nurse
Which group is a higher risk for injury related to falls/bodily damage? - ANSWERS-Preschool and
school ages
What is the average blood pressure of an adult patient? - ANSWERS-120/80 mmHg
What is the average range for the respiratory rate of an adult patient? - ANSWERS-12 - 20
respirations/mins
William is rounding and enters a room to check in with a patient. When he enters the room, the
patients family starts asking him questions about the patients condition and care plan. What
should William do and why? - ANSWERS-Kindly let the family know he will go and get the nurse
to provide a full report
