Healthcare Law and Medical Practices Quiz

Medical Terminology and Concepts

• Medicine studies a person's DNA sequences
• Completing a bachelor's degree takes approximately 4 years
• Samples, such as blood and tissues, are analyzed
• A legal document, called a law, describes healthcare decisions
• Antibiotics treat and kill bacteria
• Class fire extinguishers are used on flammable liquid fires
• Noisy breathing like snoring is called snoring
• Hospitals originated as rooms in houses for the sick
• The Islamic Civilization advanced medical science during a specific era
• The Renaissance saw advancements in medical science, though the specific advancements aren't identified in the document.
• The microscope was discovered by a person, but the name of the person who discovered it is not mentioned
• Edward Jenner developed the practice of vaccination
• Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin
• The American Red Cross is one of the largest humanitarian organizations in the world, founded by a person, but name is not included in document
• Costs for healthcare that aren't covered by insurance is a deductible.
• The organization responsible for safe and effective human use of medicine is mentioned, name is not provided
• Healthcare monitoring and preventing disease outbreaks are part of an organization's duty
• A facility for treating serious illnesses is referred to as an acute-care facility
• Facilities for patients with kidney disease are referred to in the document, but the specific type of facility is not named.
• Students can earn a degree at a community college
• A doctorate degree can be earned at institutions
• Healthcare that involves treatment over a period of time or chronic conditions is indicated by a term in the document, but name is not included
• Healthcare worker who assists in patient breathing is mentioned in the document, but the specific job title is not provided.

Healthcare Pathways and Duties

• A pathway involves diagnosing illnesses and diseases
• Doctors who perform lab tests for other doctors are named in the provided text but the title is not included
• Healthcare professionals who record medical information are indicated by a term in the text, but name is not provided.
• Healthcare pathways involve multiple specific areas such as Medical Clerical workers in the medical field, human resource and medical records workers
• Registered dieticians are identified as specializing in a healthcare pathway
• Healthcare workers involved in developing devices are named, but the title is not included.
• Principles related to legal and ethical considerations related to workers' actions in the healthcare field are referred to by a term in the text, but the exact name is not provided
• An action taken when healthcare information is released or recorded without client consent is described, as illegal, unethical or harmful to the client.
• There is mention of a legal obligation for patient care
• Patient decisions about care should be followed when incapacitated are a type of written instruction
• Disrespect is a criminal offense
• Discrimination in a medical setting is a concern
• A court-appointed person to make decisions in the case of incapacity is named as a legal term, but title is not provided
• Actions to prevent injuries while performing tasks is mentioned, but not included.
• Improvements of quality in healthcare settings are described briefly.

Healthcare Organizations and Systems

• Healthcare organizations, including ones that manage care, are discussed.
• Bio medical and health related research is conducted by a primary organization name
• The Black Death is referred to as a historical disease outbreak, and a scientific cause was assigned
• Several diseases are listed, and the causes are assigned to their respective categories
• Medical care for infectious diseases as well as the cause is discussed in the text.
• Types of transmission routes are described in the document.

Healthcare Measurements and Procedures

• Processes for taking and recording temperature are described, but with little detail
• Several medical terms are mentioned in the document, but not with examples.
• Various processes used to prevent infection are described and terms for these procedures are described.
• Terms relating to the inhalation and exhalation are provided, but with little detail .

Other Terms and Concepts

• Various medical conditions and processes are listed, such as illness related issues, processes associated with specific equipment, and concepts of medical procedures' safety, procedures and processes
• Terms or names associated with tasks performed are included, but job titles are not provided.