4N071 CDC URE Multiple Choice
Questions and Answers Already Passed
Which of the following is a key component of infection control?
A) Only wearing gloves
B) Using antiseptics on equipment only
C) Proper hand hygiene
✔✔D) Maintaining a clean environment and sterilizing instruments
What is the most important action to take when encountering a patient with chest pain?
A) Administer oxygen immediately
✔✔B) Perform a quick assessment and contact medical staff
C) Provide fluids to the patient
D) Put the patient in a comfortable position without checking vital signs
What type of diagnostic equipment is used to measure the heart's electrical activity?
✔✔A) Electrocardiogram (EKG)
B) X-ray
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,C) MRI scanner
D) Pulse oximeter
What is the purpose of the Military Health System (MHS)?
A) To track military personnel’s health records
B) To supply medical equipment to civilians
✔✔C) To provide health care services to service members and their families
D) To offer healthcare services only to active duty members
What action should be taken to ensure patient confidentiality under HIPAA regulations?
A) Share patient information with all medical staff
✔✔B) Limit access to patient information to only authorized personnel
C) Store patient records in an open area for easy access
D) Send patient information via unsecured email
What is the first step when responding to a mass casualty situation?
✔✔A) Perform triage to prioritize care based on the severity of injuries
B) Start administering medications to all patients
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,C) Immediately transport patients to the nearest facility
D) Conduct full diagnostic procedures on all patients
Which of the following is a vital sign?
A) Body weight
✔✔B) Blood pressure
C) Pulse oximeter reading
D) Body temperature
What does the acronym "S.O.A.P." stand for in medical documentation?
✔✔A) Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
B) Symptoms, Outcomes, Assessment, Plan
C) Subjective, Outcome, Analysis, Plan
D) Systematic, Objective, Assessment, Prognosis
Which of the following is essential for maintaining a sterile field during a procedure?
✔✔A) Wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
B) Allowing staff to touch sterile instruments as needed
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, C) Keeping the sterile field open to air for ventilation
D) Using any available equipment to maintain the field
What is the purpose of a blood pressure cuff?
A) To measure heart rate
✔✔B) To measure the pressure of blood flowing through the arteries
C) To check blood glucose levels
D) To monitor oxygen saturation levels
Which procedure involves inserting a needle into the spinal canal to collect cerebrospinal fluid?
A) Lumbar puncture
B) Bone marrow biopsy
✔✔C) Spinal tap
D) Endoscopy
Which of the following is a sign of dehydration in a patient?
A) Low blood pressure
✔✔B) Dry mouth and skin
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Questions and Answers Already Passed
Which of the following is a key component of infection control?
A) Only wearing gloves
B) Using antiseptics on equipment only
C) Proper hand hygiene
✔✔D) Maintaining a clean environment and sterilizing instruments
What is the most important action to take when encountering a patient with chest pain?
A) Administer oxygen immediately
✔✔B) Perform a quick assessment and contact medical staff
C) Provide fluids to the patient
D) Put the patient in a comfortable position without checking vital signs
What type of diagnostic equipment is used to measure the heart's electrical activity?
✔✔A) Electrocardiogram (EKG)
B) X-ray
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,C) MRI scanner
D) Pulse oximeter
What is the purpose of the Military Health System (MHS)?
A) To track military personnel’s health records
B) To supply medical equipment to civilians
✔✔C) To provide health care services to service members and their families
D) To offer healthcare services only to active duty members
What action should be taken to ensure patient confidentiality under HIPAA regulations?
A) Share patient information with all medical staff
✔✔B) Limit access to patient information to only authorized personnel
C) Store patient records in an open area for easy access
D) Send patient information via unsecured email
What is the first step when responding to a mass casualty situation?
✔✔A) Perform triage to prioritize care based on the severity of injuries
B) Start administering medications to all patients
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,C) Immediately transport patients to the nearest facility
D) Conduct full diagnostic procedures on all patients
Which of the following is a vital sign?
A) Body weight
✔✔B) Blood pressure
C) Pulse oximeter reading
D) Body temperature
What does the acronym "S.O.A.P." stand for in medical documentation?
✔✔A) Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
B) Symptoms, Outcomes, Assessment, Plan
C) Subjective, Outcome, Analysis, Plan
D) Systematic, Objective, Assessment, Prognosis
Which of the following is essential for maintaining a sterile field during a procedure?
✔✔A) Wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
B) Allowing staff to touch sterile instruments as needed
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, C) Keeping the sterile field open to air for ventilation
D) Using any available equipment to maintain the field
What is the purpose of a blood pressure cuff?
A) To measure heart rate
✔✔B) To measure the pressure of blood flowing through the arteries
C) To check blood glucose levels
D) To monitor oxygen saturation levels
Which procedure involves inserting a needle into the spinal canal to collect cerebrospinal fluid?
A) Lumbar puncture
B) Bone marrow biopsy
✔✔C) Spinal tap
D) Endoscopy
Which of the following is a sign of dehydration in a patient?
A) Low blood pressure
✔✔B) Dry mouth and skin
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