Solution and Answer Guide: Simmers et al., DHO Health Science, 10th, © 2026, 9798214094359
Solution and Answer Guide
SIMMERS ET AL., DHO HEALTH SCIENCE, 10TH, © 2026, 9798214094359
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 History and Trends of Healthcare...................................................................... 7
Case Study Questions ................................................................................................................ 7
Checkpoint Questions ................................................................................................................ 7
Review Questions ........................................................................................................................ 8
Critical Thinking Questions ....................................................................................................... 9
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 10
Chapter 2: Healthcare Systems ......................................................................................... 11
Case Study Questions ............................................................................................................... 11
Checkpoint Questions ............................................................................................................... 11
Review Questions .......................................................................................................................13
Critical Thinking Questions ......................................................................................................15
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 16
Chapter 3: Careers in Healthcare .......................................................................................17
Case Study Questions ...............................................................................................................17
Checkpoint Questions ...............................................................................................................17
Review Questions ...................................................................................................................... 20
Critical Thinking Questions ......................................................................................................21
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 22
Chapter 4: The Healthcare Team ...................................................................................... 22
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 22
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 22
Review Questions ...................................................................................................................... 25
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................... 26
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 27
Chapter 5: Legal and Ethical Responsibilities ................................................................. 28
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 28
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 28
Review Questions ...................................................................................................................... 29
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Critical Thinking Questions ......................................................................................................31
Student Activities .......................................................................................................................31
Chapter 6 Medical Terminology ........................................................................................ 32
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 32
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 33
Review Questions ...................................................................................................................... 33
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................... 35
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 36
Chapter 7: Anatomy and Physiology ................................................................................. 38
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 38
7.1 Basic Structure of the Human Body Review ................................................................. 38
Questions .................................................................................................................................. 38
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 39
Setup: ......................................................................................................................................... 39
Demonstration: ........................................................................................................................ 39
7.2 Body Planes, Directions, and Cavities ............................................................................40
7.2 Review Questions .............................................................................................................. 40
Student Activities ......................................................................................................................40
7.3 Integumentary System....................................................................................................... 41
7.3 Review Questions ............................................................................................................... 41
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 41
7.4 Skeletal System .................................................................................................................. 42
7.4 Review Questions ............................................................................................................... 42
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 42
7.5 Muscular System................................................................................................................. 43
7.5 Review Questions ............................................................................................................... 43
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 43
7.6 Nervous System ..................................................................................................................44
7.6 Review Questions ............................................................................................................... 44
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 45
7.7 Special Senses ..................................................................................................................... 45
7.7 Review Questions ............................................................................................................... 45
Student Activities ......................................................................................................................46
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7.8 Cardiovascular System ......................................................................................................46
7.8 Review Questions ...............................................................................................................46
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 47
7.9 Lymphatic/Immune System .............................................................................................48
7.9 Review Questions .............................................................................................................. 48
Student Activities ......................................................................................................................48
7.10 Respiratory System ...........................................................................................................49
7.10 Review Questions ............................................................................................................ 49
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 50
7.11 Digestive System ................................................................................................................ 50
7.11 Review Questions ............................................................................................................. 50
Student Activities .......................................................................................................................51
7.12 Urinary System ....................................................................................................................51
7.12 Review ................................................................................................................................. 51
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 52
7.13 Endocrine System ............................................................................................................. 53
7.13 Review Questions ............................................................................................................. 53
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 53
7.14 Reproductive System ....................................................................................................... 53
7.14 Review Questions ............................................................................................................. 53
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 54
Chapter 7 ..................................................................................................................................... 54
Review Questions ..................................................................................................................... 54
Critical Thinking ......................................................................................................................... 57
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 58
Chapter 8 Human Growth and Development ................................................................... 59
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 59
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 59
Chapter 8 Review Questions ...................................................................................................60
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................... 61
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 62
Chapter 9 Geriatric Care .................................................................................................... 63
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 63
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Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 63
Chapter 9 Review Questions ................................................................................................... 65
Critical Thinking Questions .....................................................................................................66
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 67
Chapter 10 Cultural Diversity ............................................................................................ 68
Case Study Questions ..............................................................................................................68
Checkpoint Questions ..............................................................................................................68
Chapter 10 Review Questions .................................................................................................69
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................... 70
Student Activities .......................................................................................................................71
Chapter 11: Nutrition and Diets ......................................................................................... 72
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 72
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 72
Chapter 11 Review Questions .................................................................................................. 74
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................... 75
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 76
Chapter 12 Computers and Technology in Healthcare .................................................... 77
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 77
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 77
Chapter 12 Review Questions .................................................................................................80
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................... 82
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 82
Chapter 13 Medical Math ................................................................................................... 83
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 83
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 83
Chapter 13 Review Questions .................................................................................................84
Critical Thinking Questions .....................................................................................................86
Student Activities ......................................................................................................................86
Chapter 14 Promotion of Safety ........................................................................................ 87
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 87
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 87
Chapter 14 Review Questions .................................................................................................88
Critical Thinking Questions .....................................................................................................90
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Solution and Answer Guide
SIMMERS ET AL., DHO HEALTH SCIENCE, 10TH, © 2026, 9798214094359
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1 History and Trends of Healthcare...................................................................... 7
Case Study Questions ................................................................................................................ 7
Checkpoint Questions ................................................................................................................ 7
Review Questions ........................................................................................................................ 8
Critical Thinking Questions ....................................................................................................... 9
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 10
Chapter 2: Healthcare Systems ......................................................................................... 11
Case Study Questions ............................................................................................................... 11
Checkpoint Questions ............................................................................................................... 11
Review Questions .......................................................................................................................13
Critical Thinking Questions ......................................................................................................15
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 16
Chapter 3: Careers in Healthcare .......................................................................................17
Case Study Questions ...............................................................................................................17
Checkpoint Questions ...............................................................................................................17
Review Questions ...................................................................................................................... 20
Critical Thinking Questions ......................................................................................................21
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 22
Chapter 4: The Healthcare Team ...................................................................................... 22
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 22
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 22
Review Questions ...................................................................................................................... 25
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................... 26
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 27
Chapter 5: Legal and Ethical Responsibilities ................................................................. 28
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 28
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 28
Review Questions ...................................................................................................................... 29
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Critical Thinking Questions ......................................................................................................31
Student Activities .......................................................................................................................31
Chapter 6 Medical Terminology ........................................................................................ 32
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 32
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 33
Review Questions ...................................................................................................................... 33
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................... 35
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 36
Chapter 7: Anatomy and Physiology ................................................................................. 38
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 38
7.1 Basic Structure of the Human Body Review ................................................................. 38
Questions .................................................................................................................................. 38
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 39
Setup: ......................................................................................................................................... 39
Demonstration: ........................................................................................................................ 39
7.2 Body Planes, Directions, and Cavities ............................................................................40
7.2 Review Questions .............................................................................................................. 40
Student Activities ......................................................................................................................40
7.3 Integumentary System....................................................................................................... 41
7.3 Review Questions ............................................................................................................... 41
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 41
7.4 Skeletal System .................................................................................................................. 42
7.4 Review Questions ............................................................................................................... 42
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 42
7.5 Muscular System................................................................................................................. 43
7.5 Review Questions ............................................................................................................... 43
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 43
7.6 Nervous System ..................................................................................................................44
7.6 Review Questions ............................................................................................................... 44
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 45
7.7 Special Senses ..................................................................................................................... 45
7.7 Review Questions ............................................................................................................... 45
Student Activities ......................................................................................................................46
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7.8 Cardiovascular System ......................................................................................................46
7.8 Review Questions ...............................................................................................................46
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 47
7.9 Lymphatic/Immune System .............................................................................................48
7.9 Review Questions .............................................................................................................. 48
Student Activities ......................................................................................................................48
7.10 Respiratory System ...........................................................................................................49
7.10 Review Questions ............................................................................................................ 49
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 50
7.11 Digestive System ................................................................................................................ 50
7.11 Review Questions ............................................................................................................. 50
Student Activities .......................................................................................................................51
7.12 Urinary System ....................................................................................................................51
7.12 Review ................................................................................................................................. 51
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 52
7.13 Endocrine System ............................................................................................................. 53
7.13 Review Questions ............................................................................................................. 53
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 53
7.14 Reproductive System ....................................................................................................... 53
7.14 Review Questions ............................................................................................................. 53
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 54
Chapter 7 ..................................................................................................................................... 54
Review Questions ..................................................................................................................... 54
Critical Thinking ......................................................................................................................... 57
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 58
Chapter 8 Human Growth and Development ................................................................... 59
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 59
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 59
Chapter 8 Review Questions ...................................................................................................60
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................... 61
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 62
Chapter 9 Geriatric Care .................................................................................................... 63
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 63
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Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 63
Chapter 9 Review Questions ................................................................................................... 65
Critical Thinking Questions .....................................................................................................66
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 67
Chapter 10 Cultural Diversity ............................................................................................ 68
Case Study Questions ..............................................................................................................68
Checkpoint Questions ..............................................................................................................68
Chapter 10 Review Questions .................................................................................................69
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................... 70
Student Activities .......................................................................................................................71
Chapter 11: Nutrition and Diets ......................................................................................... 72
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 72
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 72
Chapter 11 Review Questions .................................................................................................. 74
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................... 75
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 76
Chapter 12 Computers and Technology in Healthcare .................................................... 77
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 77
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 77
Chapter 12 Review Questions .................................................................................................80
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................... 82
Student Activities ...................................................................................................................... 82
Chapter 13 Medical Math ................................................................................................... 83
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 83
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 83
Chapter 13 Review Questions .................................................................................................84
Critical Thinking Questions .....................................................................................................86
Student Activities ......................................................................................................................86
Chapter 14 Promotion of Safety ........................................................................................ 87
Case Study Questions .............................................................................................................. 87
Checkpoint Questions .............................................................................................................. 87
Chapter 14 Review Questions .................................................................................................88
Critical Thinking Questions .....................................................................................................90
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