2026 COPE HEALTH SCHOLARS EVALUATION TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔scope of practice - ✔✔the procedures, actions, and processes that a healthcare
practitioner is permitted to undertake in keeping with the terms of their professional
license
✔✔T/F: health scholars can apply, release, adjust restraints - ✔✔false
✔✔T/F: health scholars can assist the unit secretary with telephones and call lights -
✔✔true
✔✔T/F: health scholars can bring specimens to the lab - ✔✔true
✔✔T/F: health scholars can document in patient charts - ✔✔false
✔✔T/F: health scholars can handle medications, IV fluids, blood - ✔✔false
✔✔T/F: health scholars can retrieve medical equipment for staff when requested -
✔✔true
✔✔isolation type: contact - ✔✔ex: salmonella
PPE: g, g
✔✔isolation type: contact enteric - ✔✔ex: c. diff patients
PPE: g, g, spore-killing infecting instead of alc/sanitizer
✔✔isolation type: droplet - ✔✔ex: influenza
PPE: g, g, masks
, ✔✔isolation type: airborne - ✔✔ex: TB
PPE: g, g, high grade masks
✔✔isolation type: neutropenic - ✔✔ex: cancer patients
PPE: g, g
✔✔correct order to don PPE - ✔✔gown > mask > goggles (if provided) > gloves
✔✔correct order to doff PPE - ✔✔gloves > goggles > gown > mask (all before exiting
the room)
✔✔central premise of standard precautions is... - ✔✔ALL bodily fluids are potentially
infectious
✔✔injuries - ✔✔definition: any physical or emotional harm that occurs while serving
shifts in the program facility
ex: hitting head, a cut, abd pain
✔✔reporting protocol for injuries - ✔✔tell charge nurse > seek treatment > page COPE
✔✔incidents - ✔✔definition: an unexpected or unanticipated event that needs to be
reported to the program facility and COPE Health Solutions
ex: patient complaint
✔✔reporting protocol for incidents - ✔✔tell charge nurse > page COPE
✔✔neonates/infants are at "high risk" for what? - ✔✔aspiration, suffocation, falls
✔✔toddlers are at "high risk" for what? - ✔✔choking, injury, infection
✔✔preschool and school age are at "high risk" for what? - ✔✔injuries related to falls or
body damage, trauma from physical or sexual abuse, asthma, fluid imbalance related to
gastroenteritis
✔✔adolescents are at "high risk" for what? - ✔✔substance abuse, depression, suicide,
sexually transmitted diseases
✔✔young adults are at "high risk" for what? - ✔✔substance abuse, increased stress, life
crisis
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔scope of practice - ✔✔the procedures, actions, and processes that a healthcare
practitioner is permitted to undertake in keeping with the terms of their professional
license
✔✔T/F: health scholars can apply, release, adjust restraints - ✔✔false
✔✔T/F: health scholars can assist the unit secretary with telephones and call lights -
✔✔true
✔✔T/F: health scholars can bring specimens to the lab - ✔✔true
✔✔T/F: health scholars can document in patient charts - ✔✔false
✔✔T/F: health scholars can handle medications, IV fluids, blood - ✔✔false
✔✔T/F: health scholars can retrieve medical equipment for staff when requested -
✔✔true
✔✔isolation type: contact - ✔✔ex: salmonella
PPE: g, g
✔✔isolation type: contact enteric - ✔✔ex: c. diff patients
PPE: g, g, spore-killing infecting instead of alc/sanitizer
✔✔isolation type: droplet - ✔✔ex: influenza
PPE: g, g, masks
, ✔✔isolation type: airborne - ✔✔ex: TB
PPE: g, g, high grade masks
✔✔isolation type: neutropenic - ✔✔ex: cancer patients
PPE: g, g
✔✔correct order to don PPE - ✔✔gown > mask > goggles (if provided) > gloves
✔✔correct order to doff PPE - ✔✔gloves > goggles > gown > mask (all before exiting
the room)
✔✔central premise of standard precautions is... - ✔✔ALL bodily fluids are potentially
infectious
✔✔injuries - ✔✔definition: any physical or emotional harm that occurs while serving
shifts in the program facility
ex: hitting head, a cut, abd pain
✔✔reporting protocol for injuries - ✔✔tell charge nurse > seek treatment > page COPE
✔✔incidents - ✔✔definition: an unexpected or unanticipated event that needs to be
reported to the program facility and COPE Health Solutions
ex: patient complaint
✔✔reporting protocol for incidents - ✔✔tell charge nurse > page COPE
✔✔neonates/infants are at "high risk" for what? - ✔✔aspiration, suffocation, falls
✔✔toddlers are at "high risk" for what? - ✔✔choking, injury, infection
✔✔preschool and school age are at "high risk" for what? - ✔✔injuries related to falls or
body damage, trauma from physical or sexual abuse, asthma, fluid imbalance related to
gastroenteritis
✔✔adolescents are at "high risk" for what? - ✔✔substance abuse, depression, suicide,
sexually transmitted diseases
✔✔young adults are at "high risk" for what? - ✔✔substance abuse, increased stress, life
crisis
