General Knowledge
Synapse Health
DME
Halloween
Quality Assurance
100

This element, represented by the symbol “Fe,” is found in your blood.

What is iron?

100

The year Synapse Health was founded. 

What is 2016?

100

This medical device provides vacuum-assisted wound therapy to promote healing and prevent infection.

What is a wound vac?

100

This vegetable was originally used instead of pumpkins to carve jack-o’-lanterns.

What is a turnip?

100

This QA activity ensures that all evaluators are scoring the same way on the same call.

What is calibration?

200

This is the only mammal capable of true flight.

What is a bat?

200

The previous name of Synapse Health.

What is Synapse PDI?

200

This specialized mobility aid combines a seat, hand brakes, and a storage pouch, offering both walking support and resting capability.

What is a rollator walker?

200

People in this country were the first to celebrate Halloween.

What is Ireland?

200

In QA, this is the term for a mistake that could seriously impact a compliance or the patient directly.

What is a Critical Error?

300

This language has the most native speakers in the world.

What is Mandarin Chinese?

300

This font was created specifically for Synapse Health.

What is Plus Jakarta Sans?


300

This type of respiratory DME delivers medication as a fine mist, often prescribed for asthma or COPD.

What is a nebulizer?

300

This classic Halloween movie features three witches named Winifred, Sarah, and Mary.

What is Hocus Pocus?

300

This is every QA team’s dream - zero critical errors and 100% calibration accuracy.

What is a perfect week?

400

This chemical element makes up roughly 78% of the Earth’s atmosphere.

What is nitrogen?

400

These Synapse Health values spell out the word EPIC.

What are Experience, Partnership, Integrity, and Change?

400

This type of DME helps caregivers transfer patients from bed to chair using hydraulic or electric mechanisms.

What is a Hoyer lift?

400

This classic song begins with the lyrics “It’s close to midnight, something evil’s lurking in the dark.”

What is “Thriller” by Michael Jackson?

400

This continuous improvement cycle includes the steps: Plan, Do, Check, Act.

What is the PDCA cycle?

500

This is the world’s largest living structure, visible even from space.

What is the Great Barrier Reef?

500

These are the 3 alternative service lines within Synapse Health.

What are Synapse Equip, Synapse Connect, Synapse Room+Board?

500

The decade in which DME became a term and industry. 

What are the 1960s?

500

In Mexican culture, this holiday—often mistaken for Halloween—honors deceased loved ones with ofrendas and marigolds.

What is Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?

500

This QA concept focuses on analyzing the underlying reason why errors occur, rather than just documenting that they happened.

What is root cause analysis?

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