COPE Health Scholars Exam Questions with
Correct Solutions
What is AIDET/SKIAHI? Briefly describe each word of the acronym.
AIDET: Acknowledge the patient with a greeting. Introduce yourself as a Health Scholar.
Duration: inform them how long the process will take. Explain to the patient what you will do
and what to expect. Thank the patient for entrusting you with their care.
SKIAHI: Signs: assess the outside of the room for signs. Knock before entering the room.
Introduce yourself and state your position. Assess the patient's surrounding. Hand Hygiene: gel
or wash your hands. Identify: ensure correct patient by verifying two patient identifiers
What is the emergency pager number?
888-248-2914
Can Health Scholars adjust leads?
No, they cannot adjust leads.
Tom Riddle is running late to his shift, who should he contact to inform of his tardiness?
Call the charge nurse of the department they are shifting in 15 minutes after they are scheduled
to shift.
When repositioning a patient, what precautions do you need to be aware of?
Be aware of the patient's surroundings (IV, Catheter, etc), if the patient has any broken or
sprained limbs, overall physical state of patient (Are they dizzy? Have they eaten?). Must have
RN approval.
, Be aware of the patient's surroundings (IV, Catheter, etc), if the patient has any broken or
sprained limbs, overall physical state of patient (Are they dizzy? Have they eaten?). Must
have RN approval.
1. Alert the Charge Nurse
2. If necessary, receive first aid care at the hospital. Any additional care must be under the
Scholar's own personal healthcare.
3. Call the program manager to report the incident at 888-248-2914.
When signing out of your shift, you must always round to the nearest ______ hour.
Quarter
Can Health Scholars wear sweaters if they are cold during their shift? What can they wear
underneath their brown polo?
No they cannot. If Health Scholars are cold they can wear either a brown or white long sleeve
shirt under their polo.
What do you wear for a DST?
A white polo, khakis, white non canvas shoes, and a pen
Can Health Scholars take Vitals?
Health Scholars may only take vitals when a staff member is present.
Is Dumbledore required to take a break between his shifts, if so for how long?
Yes. Back to back shifts require a 30 minute break in between.
Correct Solutions
What is AIDET/SKIAHI? Briefly describe each word of the acronym.
AIDET: Acknowledge the patient with a greeting. Introduce yourself as a Health Scholar.
Duration: inform them how long the process will take. Explain to the patient what you will do
and what to expect. Thank the patient for entrusting you with their care.
SKIAHI: Signs: assess the outside of the room for signs. Knock before entering the room.
Introduce yourself and state your position. Assess the patient's surrounding. Hand Hygiene: gel
or wash your hands. Identify: ensure correct patient by verifying two patient identifiers
What is the emergency pager number?
888-248-2914
Can Health Scholars adjust leads?
No, they cannot adjust leads.
Tom Riddle is running late to his shift, who should he contact to inform of his tardiness?
Call the charge nurse of the department they are shifting in 15 minutes after they are scheduled
to shift.
When repositioning a patient, what precautions do you need to be aware of?
Be aware of the patient's surroundings (IV, Catheter, etc), if the patient has any broken or
sprained limbs, overall physical state of patient (Are they dizzy? Have they eaten?). Must have
RN approval.
, Be aware of the patient's surroundings (IV, Catheter, etc), if the patient has any broken or
sprained limbs, overall physical state of patient (Are they dizzy? Have they eaten?). Must
have RN approval.
1. Alert the Charge Nurse
2. If necessary, receive first aid care at the hospital. Any additional care must be under the
Scholar's own personal healthcare.
3. Call the program manager to report the incident at 888-248-2914.
When signing out of your shift, you must always round to the nearest ______ hour.
Quarter
Can Health Scholars wear sweaters if they are cold during their shift? What can they wear
underneath their brown polo?
No they cannot. If Health Scholars are cold they can wear either a brown or white long sleeve
shirt under their polo.
What do you wear for a DST?
A white polo, khakis, white non canvas shoes, and a pen
Can Health Scholars take Vitals?
Health Scholars may only take vitals when a staff member is present.
Is Dumbledore required to take a break between his shifts, if so for how long?
Yes. Back to back shifts require a 30 minute break in between.