Healthcare Communication and History Quiz

<p>William Harvey (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They were exposed to many disease outbreaks like measles and smallpox. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A concern for the well-being and needs of others. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To confirm that the message was heard and understood by the receiver. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Nonverbal communication (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure that the patient fully understands the information being conveyed. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Body movement and posture. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It can show interest and a sense of truthfulness. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Open, honest, and direct communication that respects others. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Proficiency in completing tasks related to one's skills and knowledge. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Civil Law (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Veracity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Durable Power of Attorney (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Government Funding (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Managed Care (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Issues between a government and its citizens (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The right to a fair trial (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To promote the interests of the public (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>HMO (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Do no harm to the patient. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Can you describe what you were doing when the pain started? (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A belief that one's own cultural group is superior to others (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Adopting the values, attitudes, and behaviors of a dominant culture while shifting away from minority culture. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Lactose intolerance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>No access to visual cues and body language. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The body language and proxemics of the speaker (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By influencing access to healthcare and resources (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Written communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Analyzing team processes and suggesting improvements for future work. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gathering information and potential solutions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Laissez-faire (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Impulsivity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Filtering and prioritizing information to focus on relevant material. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It completely removes the chance of AM/PM ambiguity. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A carrier is infected with a pathogen but may not show symptoms, while a host is usually symptomatic. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To reduce the number of microorganisms to a level that is unlikely to cause infection. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fomite (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Antiseptic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Romans (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Focusing on innovation and preventative care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Intentional or negligent acts that cause injury or damage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Addressing the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Social determinants of health (SDOH) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Medieval Times (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>iADLs are more complex tasks, while ADLs are basic everyday tasks. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To address the needs and concerns of older people at the regional and local levels. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The father of medicine; recognized illnesses had natural causes, not supernatural ones. He focused on observation, prognosis, and disease prevention.

He discovered the circulation of blood, proving that blood flows from the heart to the body and back.

He wrote "The Canon of Medicine", which was the leading medical textbook for centuries. He was a prominent polymath in medieval Islamic science.

He discovered penicillin, the first antibiotic, and revolutionized medicine by opening the door to fighting bacterial infections.

He discovered the double helix structure of DNA, revolutionizing our understanding of genetics.

A wrongful act, whether intentional or negligent, that results in injury or damage, requiring compensation.

A mix of conventional medicine and holistic practices, combining Western and alternative approaches.

A system of healing using only holistic methods, prioritizing natural remedies and alternative therapies.

The use of leeches, a practice historically used for bloodletting and believed to draw out impurities from the body. Often used for various conditions

The practice of intentionally drilling holes into the skull, often for religious or spiritual purposes. While potentially fatal, it has sometimes been associated with the belief of relieving pressure or releasing spirits.

A system of medicine based on the belief that illnesses result from imbalances in the body's vital energy (qi), which is addressed through inserting fine needles at specific points on the body.

The practice of drawing out blood from the body, often for medicinal purposes. It was believed to help with various ailments and conditions, though now understood to be ineffective.

The first comprehensive medical text, written during medieval times by Avicenna, covering a wide range of medical knowledge.

Making someone feel more capable or confident in their abilities.

Lacking the necessary skills or ability to perform a task effectively.

The belief that something is highly valuable or important, influencing a person's actions.

The ability to communicate clearly and effectively, through a variety of channels.

The process of sending and receiving messages, involving a sender, a message, and a receiver.

Making a message clearer and more understandable.

Open, honest, and direct communication that respects both the speaker and the listener.

Paying full attention to the speaker, showing that you are listening and understanding.

Legal proceedings in a court, involving a dispute between parties.

A branch of law concerning legal relationships between private individuals, organizations, or businesses.

A branch of law dealing with issues between the government and its citizens.

Law based on precedents, or past legal decisions.

Law created by legislative bodies, such as Congress.

Rights guaranteed to all citizens by the U.S. Constitution.

Basic rights belonging to all people, regardless of citizenship.

Fundamental rights held by all U.S. citizens, guaranteeing equal treatment.

Legal documents expressing a person's wishes regarding healthcare decisions, especially when incapacitated.

A branch of ethics focusing on moral principles guiding healthcare professionals.

The belief that one's own group's ways are superior to those of other groups.

A shared system of beliefs, values, and behavioral expectations that guides behavior and interaction.

A group within a larger culture that shares distinct beliefs, values, and behaviors.

A sense of identification with a group based on shared heritage, language, or customs.

A group of people unified by specific physical characteristics like skin color, stature, or facial features.

The group in a society that holds most of the power and influence.

A group of people who differ from the dominant group in terms of race, religion, beliefs, or customs.

When an individual adapts to the dominant culture, adopting its values, attitudes, and behaviors.

A group of individuals working together towards a common goal.

A team composed of members with diverse skills and expertise, often from different disciplines.

A style of leadership characterized by making decisions independently and giving clear instructions.

A style of leadership that involves team members in decision-making and encourages open communication.

A style of leadership that gives team members significant autonomy and minimal guidance.

A process involving using critical thinking skills to analyze information, identify problems, and develop solutions.

A type of infection acquired in a healthcare setting, often during hospital stays.

The period of time during which a person infected with a disease can transmit it to others.

A type of protective equipment worn by healthcare personnel to prevent contact with infectious agents.

The highest level of infection control, which eliminates all microorganisms.