COPE HEALTH SCHOLAR WRITTEN EXAM
2026 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY DRILL PACK
ANSWER SHEET
◉ BM.
Answer: bowel movement
◉ PR.
Answer: per rectum: administer rectally
◉ PRN.
Answer: pro re nata: administer as needed
◉ PO.
Answer: per os: administer by mouth
◉ NPO.
Answer: non per os: nothing by mouth
◉ HIPAA.
Answer: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
,◉ PHI.
Answer: protected health information
◉ PPE.
Answer: personal protective equipment
◉ HCAHPS.
Answer: Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers
and Systems
◉ TJC.
Answer: The Joint Commission
◉ OSHA.
Answer: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
◉ Code Blue.
Answer: adult medical emergency (14+)
◉ Code Red.
Answer: fire
,◉ Code White.
Answer: child/pediatric CPR
◉ Code Green.
Answer: emergency evacuation
◉ Code Orange.
Answer: hazardous material spill
◉ Code Gray.
Answer: combative person
◉ Code Silver.
Answer: person with a weapon or hostage situation
◉ Code Yellow.
Answer: bomb threat
◉ Code Pink.
Answer: infant abduction
, ◉ Code Purple.
Answer: child abduction
◉ Code Triage.
Answer: internal/external disaster
◉ List the 11 domains of HCHAPS.
Answer: 1. communication about pain
2. environment cleanliness
3. environment quietness
4. discharge information
5. nurse communication
6. physician communication
7. responsiveness of hospital staff
8. communications about medications
9. transition of care
10. overall hospital rating
11. likely to recommend
◉ Trendelenburg:
- position
- purpose.
2026 MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY DRILL PACK
ANSWER SHEET
◉ BM.
Answer: bowel movement
◉ PR.
Answer: per rectum: administer rectally
◉ PRN.
Answer: pro re nata: administer as needed
◉ PO.
Answer: per os: administer by mouth
◉ NPO.
Answer: non per os: nothing by mouth
◉ HIPAA.
Answer: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
,◉ PHI.
Answer: protected health information
◉ PPE.
Answer: personal protective equipment
◉ HCAHPS.
Answer: Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers
and Systems
◉ TJC.
Answer: The Joint Commission
◉ OSHA.
Answer: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
◉ Code Blue.
Answer: adult medical emergency (14+)
◉ Code Red.
Answer: fire
,◉ Code White.
Answer: child/pediatric CPR
◉ Code Green.
Answer: emergency evacuation
◉ Code Orange.
Answer: hazardous material spill
◉ Code Gray.
Answer: combative person
◉ Code Silver.
Answer: person with a weapon or hostage situation
◉ Code Yellow.
Answer: bomb threat
◉ Code Pink.
Answer: infant abduction
, ◉ Code Purple.
Answer: child abduction
◉ Code Triage.
Answer: internal/external disaster
◉ List the 11 domains of HCHAPS.
Answer: 1. communication about pain
2. environment cleanliness
3. environment quietness
4. discharge information
5. nurse communication
6. physician communication
7. responsiveness of hospital staff
8. communications about medications
9. transition of care
10. overall hospital rating
11. likely to recommend
◉ Trendelenburg:
- position
- purpose.