NCHSE POST-TEST PRACTICE TEST #3 QUESTIONS
What disorder of the skeletal system would be a traumatic injury? - Answer -dislocation
What two signs or symptoms in a child are MOST LIKELY caused by otitis media? -
Answer -fever and earache
Based on the chart, what individual would burn the most calories? - Answer -Betty, who
walks a 10 k in 90 minutes
When communicating with someone who is blind, the healthcare worker should: -
Answer -Describe the surroundings and events as they occur.
If the term eupnea is used to describe someone's breathing, you would expect the
person to be: - Answer -breathing normally
A patient goes into surgery for a right hip replacement and the surgeon replaces the left
hip. The surgeon would MOST LIKELY be charged with: - Answer -malpractice
A home care aide ties a confused patient to the bed to keep her from getting up. The
aide could be guilty of: - Answer -battery
What statement about health care records is true? - Answer -The health facility owns
the health care record but the patient has the right to obtain copies.
A woman is walking in the park when she collapses and has a seizure. A passerby
provides first aid by protecting the woman's head and keeping her airway open until the
seizure stops. What are the legal implications? - Answer -consent was implied
A physical therapist asks the medication nurse if one of her patients, Mrs. Jones, has
been taking pain medication, because Mrs. Jones told the therapist that "the nurses
won't give me anything for pain." If the nurse answers the therapist's question, it would
be: - Answer -neither because both team members are involved in the patient's care.
A physical therapy aide believes the chief physical therapist is often cool and unfriendly.
How should the aide respond to a patient who states that the chief therapist "Isn't very
friendly, is she?" - Answer -She is very serious about providing excellent patient care."
An antifungal cream can be effective in treating: - Answer -yeast infection
What statement about bacteria is true? - Answer -Some are harmful, some are helpful
What disorder of the skeletal system would be a traumatic injury? - Answer -dislocation
What two signs or symptoms in a child are MOST LIKELY caused by otitis media? -
Answer -fever and earache
Based on the chart, what individual would burn the most calories? - Answer -Betty, who
walks a 10 k in 90 minutes
When communicating with someone who is blind, the healthcare worker should: -
Answer -Describe the surroundings and events as they occur.
If the term eupnea is used to describe someone's breathing, you would expect the
person to be: - Answer -breathing normally
A patient goes into surgery for a right hip replacement and the surgeon replaces the left
hip. The surgeon would MOST LIKELY be charged with: - Answer -malpractice
A home care aide ties a confused patient to the bed to keep her from getting up. The
aide could be guilty of: - Answer -battery
What statement about health care records is true? - Answer -The health facility owns
the health care record but the patient has the right to obtain copies.
A woman is walking in the park when she collapses and has a seizure. A passerby
provides first aid by protecting the woman's head and keeping her airway open until the
seizure stops. What are the legal implications? - Answer -consent was implied
A physical therapist asks the medication nurse if one of her patients, Mrs. Jones, has
been taking pain medication, because Mrs. Jones told the therapist that "the nurses
won't give me anything for pain." If the nurse answers the therapist's question, it would
be: - Answer -neither because both team members are involved in the patient's care.
A physical therapy aide believes the chief physical therapist is often cool and unfriendly.
How should the aide respond to a patient who states that the chief therapist "Isn't very
friendly, is she?" - Answer -She is very serious about providing excellent patient care."
An antifungal cream can be effective in treating: - Answer -yeast infection
What statement about bacteria is true? - Answer -Some are harmful, some are helpful