First Aid
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Random Medical Trivia
100

Which of the following is the most common cause of food poisoning?
-Red kidney beans
-Molds
-Bacteria



Bacteria

100

What is the best definition of Health information?
-Created or received by a healthcare professional
-The past, present or future physical/mental health or condition of an individual
-Payment provision of healthcare to an individual.



The past, present or future physical/mental health or condition of an individual

100

HIPAA is a state-mandated health insurance law. T/F.

FALSE.

100

When taking off gloves, it's ok to make contact with your skin if your gloves do not seem contaminated. T/F.

FALSE. Make as little contact with skin as possible when removing gloves.

100

Statins are medications given to patients who have high levels of lipids in their blood, otherwise known by what "good or bad" C-name?

Cholesterol

200

What is the most common cause of nosebleeds?
-Falling or getting hit in the nose
-Breathing dry air
-Changes in altitude
-Hypertension


Falling or getting hit in the nose

200

What is the standard for accessing patient information?
-A need to know for the performance of your job
-If a physician asks you the diagnosis of the patient
-You are a relative of the patient



A need to know for the performance of your job

200

If unsure if HIPAA applies in a situation, check with your school nurse or school administrator. T/F.

TRUE.

200

What is an example of a bloodborne pathogen?
-Hepatitis C
-Sleeping sickness
-Yeast


Hepatitis C

200

Glycogen is the main way the body stores glucose—better known by what sweet common name?

Sugar

300

If a person gets bitten on the finger by a snake, how far up the arm should a pressure immobilization bandage be applied?
-Forearm
-Wrist
-Elbow
-As far up the limb as possible


As far up the limb as possible

300

Access to PHI is determined by:
-Your role in the organization
-The length of time you've been employed
-Your last job evaluation


Your role in the organization

300

What kind of personally identifiable health information is protected by the HIPAA privacy rules?
-Electronic
-Paper
-Spoken word
-All of the above


All of the above

300

What should you place in a red bag with the words "Biohazardous Waste" on the front of the bag?
-patient's clothes that are stained with blood
-soiled dressing from a wound
-wet disposable baby diaper


soiled dressing from a wound

300

Which medical term comes from the Greek word for “without breathing” and is included in the name of a condition where a person experiences brief pauses in breathing while they’re asleep?

apnea

400

What is the first step in first aid care for burns?
-Cool the burn using ice
-Relieve pain using cold water for at least 10 minutes
-Cover the burn loosely with a sterile dressing
-Remove the source of the injury.


Remove the source of the injury.

400

Which of the following is covered in Safeguarding PHI?
-Dispose of PHI when it is no longer needed
-Keep the PHI Printout with you till you want.
-Don't dispose of PHI and keep it with you.


Dispose of PHI when it is no longer needed

400

Who must abide by HIPAA rules and regulations?
-Business associates
-Covered Entities
-Both business associates and covered entities



Both business associates and covered entities

400

Which of the following is NOT a primary method of chemical exposure in the workplace?
-injection
-skin contact
-ingestion
-inhalation


injection

400

What is the medical term for a sideways curvature of the spine which most commonly occurs in young adults during a growth spurt?

Scoliosis

500

What is a stroke?
-A condition that occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted by a blood clot, resulting in the death of brain cells.
-A sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain.
-A critical condition brought on by a sudden drop in blood flow through the body.


A condition that occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted by a blood clot, resulting in the death of brain cells.

500

What is PHI?
-Private HIPAA Information
-Personal Health Information
-Protected Health Information


Protected Health Information

500


A visitor who asks for a patient by name may receive the following information EXCEPT:
-Patient name
-Patient room number
-Patient diagnosis


Patient diagnosis

500

What does PPE stand for?

Personal Protective Equipment

500

Alzheimer's disease is the most common diagnosis of what broad category of brain diseases that cause a long-term and often gradual decrease in the ability to think and remember?

Dementia

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