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Question 1

who is Louis Pasteur?

Answer 1

“father of microbiology” discovered tiny organisms are everywhere

Question 2

who is Sigmund Freud?

Answer 2

discovered (un)conscious parts of mind

Question 3

who is Florence Nightingale?

Answer 3

attracted well educated women to Nightingale school of Nursing

Question 4

who is Clara Barton?

Answer 4

served as a volunteer nurse during American Civil War

Question 5

who is Rene Laennec?

Answer 5

invented the stethoscope

Question 6

Hippocrates?

Answer 6

people that believed diseases were caused by lack of 4 body fluids

Question 7

what were the 4 body fluids Hippocrates believed ppl lacked?

Answer 7

blood, black and yellow bile, and phlegm

Question 8

what’s an epidemic?

Answer 8

widespread infectious disease

Question 9

what’s asepsis?

Answer 9

absence of bacteria/viruses

Question 10

what’s a syndrome?

Answer 10

when a group of symptoms consistently occur together

Question 11

what’s a vaccine?

Answer 11

substance used to stimulate production of antibodies and builds immunity against diseases

Question 12

herbs and plants used by primitive humans as medicines?

Answer 12

digitalis, quinine, belladonna, and morphine

Question 13

varivax vaccine?

Answer 13

helps prevent chicken pox and kids who havent had it will most likely not get it later on

Question 14

degree awarded after 4 year-program?

Answer 14

Bachelor’s Degree

Question 15

PPO?

Answer 15

health plan that contracts medical providers for a list of providers, pay less $ to hospitals and doctors

Question 16

HMO?

Answer 16

managed care organization, patients can only visit certain doctors and cost is monitored by misnaming company

Question 17

POS?

Answer 17

patients get a certain primary care provider (PPO) but can go out of network for health care services (HMO)

Question 18

DRG?

Answer 18

type of payment that covers all charges associated with patient stay from time admitted - discharge

Question 19

co-insurance?

Answer 19

amount payed before deductible

Question 20

deductible?

Answer 20

amount payed for health care services before insurance pays

Question 21

health insurance premium?

Answer 21

monthly fee payed to insurance company

Question 22

goal of managed care?

Answer 22

good health care with efficiency, and controlling cost

Question 23

what facility focuses on geriatric care?

Answer 23

convalescent care

Question 24

what facility is responsible for diagnostic, surgical, and emergency services?

Answer 24

general hospitals

Question 25

what facility engages on care that doesn't require an overnight stay?

Answer 25

ambulatory clinics

Question 26

what facility engages on care for those who need it for a long period of time?

Answer 26

Senior Day Cares

Question 27

what facility engages in occupational, recreational, and physical therapy?

Answer 27

rehabilitation centers

Question 28

five pathways in health science career clusters?

Answer 28

therapeutic, diagnostic, health informatics, support services, & biotech. research and development

Question 29

possible career in therapeutic? (5 pathways)

Answer 29

physical and respiratory therapists

Question 30

possible career in diagnostic? (5 pathways)

Answer 30

medical lab technicians & pathologists

Question 31

possible career in health informatics? (5 pathways)

Answer 31

admitting clerk & medical librarian

Question 32

possible career in support services? (5 pathways)

Answer 32

dietary technicians & social workers

Question 33

possible career in biotech research and development? (5 pathways)

Answer 33

microbiologists & pharmacists

Question 34

purpose of networking?

Answer 34

provide care at a discount and accept discounted price as payment in full

Question 35

what's a cover letter?

Answer 35

introduces you to an employee and highlight your qualities that make you suitable for the job

Question 36

what's a resume?

Answer 36

document that provides snapshot image of your qualifications (skills & abilities)

Question 37

good interview preparations?

Answer 37

be ready to give good explained details, examples of your behavior in situations, and answer formally (situation, behavior, & outcome)

Question 38

an employer establishes salaries and benefits that are fair and reliable is an ex. of?

Answer 38

leadership

Question 39

having the openness to admit you don't know the answer is an ex. of what?

Answer 39

professional leader

Question 40

who's WHO? and what does it stand for?

Answer 40

organization that publishes work health problems & health info., compiles statistics, & investigates serious health prob. World Health Organization

Question 41

who's FDA? and what does it stand for?

Answer 41

assures safety of foods, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, biological products, & medical devices Food & Drug Association

Question 42

who's CDC? and what does it stand for?

Answer 42

monitors & works to prevent disease outbreaks (ebola, influenza, etc) Centers for Disease Control

Question 43

what's OSHA? and what does it stand for?

Answer 43

imposes safety & health legislation to prevent injury, illness, and death in workplace Occupational Safety & Health Admin

Question 44

Patients Bill of Rights

Answer 44

guarantees patients info., fair treatment & good care

Question 45

what's HIPPA? and what does it stand for?

Answer 45

a law that regulates the sharing of a patients medical info | Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act

Question 46

what's the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act?

Answer 46

act that implemented certain basic patient rights and guidelines for nursing home care facilities

Question 47

what is Licensure?

Answer 47

government authority that gives permission to a person or health care org. to operate/work in a profession

Question 48

what is registration?`

Answer 48

list of individuals on an official record who meet qualifications for an occupation

Question 49

what is certification?

Answer 49

process by which a person is made able to do a job & be recognized

Question 50

what is agnecy?

Answer 50

organization that helps people in a certain way, finding jobs?

Question 51

what's an ombudsman?

Answer 51

a social worker, nurse, or trained volunteer who ensures that patients are properly cared/respected for

Question 52

where to find info and employment?

Answer 52

company web sites, gov. sites, industry sites, online job agencies, social networking sites (online) personal contacts, career fairs, career centers, employment agencies

Question 53

how to prepare to fill out applications

Answer 53

carry a black pen (no pencil), read all the way through, print (unless told to write), spell correctly, answer every question, if not applicable put "N/A" instead of leaving blank, & check for errors

Question 54

interview guidelines?

Answer 54

``` be well groomed dress neatly & professionally be on time turn off phone greet interviewer shake hands stand until told to sit ```

Question 55

as a good employee demonstrate what? (5)

Answer 55

dignity, excellence. service, fairness & justice