Cope Health Scholar Written Exam, COPE ExamWritten+Practical, COPE HEALTH SCHOLAR TEST, Cope Health Scholars MC Exam Questions and Correct Answers Guaranteed Success "30 second rule" - Correct Answernever keep a patient or a person on the phone waiting for more than 30 seconds without checking in with them (with a smileeeee)
"no point" policy - Correct Answernever point to where someone is; always them there directly
- areas to measure temperature
normal temp is? - Correct Answeroral, axillary, tympanic, rectal, temporal normal temp is 98.6F
- forms of Patient Identification - Correct Answer1) White board
(In the main nurse's station for: Room #, Patient's name/initials, nurse's name)
2) Open ended question (Full name or DOB)
3) Patient's ID band (Confirm Name/DOB)
4) Patient's nurse
5) Chart
(Outside cover for: Name/Room #)
7. Scholars can apply for an LOA at any time after:
- One month
- Three months completed as Health Scholars
- Two rotations completed - Correct AnswerB
a homeless man enters the hospital with a fever. he has had a chronic cough for several months, producing bloody-sputum, and complains of night sweats. chest x-rays (CXR) reveals cavitation's with air-fluid levels in the apex of his left lung. sputum samples are acid fast positive but do not stain well with gram staining. what is the infectious disease? - Correct AnswerTuberculosis 1 / 4
a myocardial infarction, heart attack, causes a loss a blood supply to some part of the heart and possibly some long lasting cardiac damage. name at least 3 symptoms of a heart attack - Correct Answer-severe retrosternal pain -pain in left arm and/or jaw -dyspnea -diaphoresis (Sweating)
A Myocardial Infection (MI), also known as a Heart Attack causes a loss of blood supply to some part of the heart and possible some long-lasting cardiac damage.Name at least 3 symptoms of a heart attack - Correct Answer1) Left arm pain 2) Jaw pain 3) Dyspnea (Shortness of breath)
4) Severe retrosternal pain 5) Diaphoresis (Sweating)
A scholar who is having a headache during her shift is required to page the emergency pager.
- True
- False - Correct AnswerFalse
A trainee is required to pass the entrance exams with an average of both of the exams of 80%.
- True
- False - Correct AnswerTrue
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), what is the best way to prevent the spreading of a nosocomial infection? - Correct AnswerHAND WASHING
according to the center for disease control (cdc), what is the best way to prevent the spreading of nosocomial infection? - Correct Answer-must wear mask when out of the room -cannot have fresh flowers or fruit -needs a clean environment
Adduction and Abduction -Define - Correct AnswerAdduction
- Move toward the midline
Abduction
- Move away from the midline
Adolescents -Age group -things to consider 2 / 4
-interventions - Correct Answer13 - 18 years
-consider: experiencing a time of rapid physical & emotional growth, model good listening & teaching skills, high risk for: substance abuse/depression/suicide/STDs (green gown is suicide; do not interact with them unless they call out to you then make it brief)
-intervention: provide privacy & freedom whenever possible, involve them in decision- making, explain procedures in advance, encourage questions regarding fear, be alert to signs of substance abuse, take suicide threats seriously
Adolescents are at high risk for: - Correct Answersubstance abuse, depression/suicide, sexually transmitted diseases
after transferring hospital locations, how many hours do you need to serve minimum how much does it cost to transfer what else happens - Correct Answer174 hrs $50 reapply again and retest
Age Ranges - Correct AnswerNewborn
- Newborns - 1 mo
Infant -1 mo -1 year
Toddler -1 y/o - 3 /yo
Preschool & School age
- 3 y/o-12 y/o
Adolescent -13 y/o - 18 y/o
Young adult
- 18 y/o - 40 y/o
Middle Adult
- 40 y/o - 64 y/o
Older Adult
- 65 y/o+
AIDET - Correct AnswerAcknowledge Introduce 3 / 4
Duration Explanation Thank you
Airborne precaution -what -example -color of sign -will we have to go inside this room - Correct Answer-may be transmitted over long distance by air -measles, tb, shingles, chicken pox -BLUE sign -no we do not go inside
All-Scholar meetings are optional.
- True
- False - Correct AnswerFalse
Allied Health
- Define - Correct Answer- Mid-level health care professionals who support,
- 'Allied Heath' is a broad term used to identify a cluster of health care professionals of
complement, or supplement the work done by physiciCorrect Answerand nurses
over 100 occupational titles
An excused missed shift is a shifts that was rescheduled 48 hours prior to the beginning of the shift.
- True
- False - Correct AnswerTrue
Anatomical Position -Define - Correct Answer- Patient's body is erect
- Head, eyes, toes, and palms are directed forward with the limbs at sides of the body
Anterior/Ventral and Posterior/Dorsal -Define - Correct AnswerAnterior/Ventral
- Face or front side
Posterior/Dorsal
- Back side
As a Health Scholar, can you enter a droplet isolation room? If no, why not? If yes, what PPE would you need. - Correct AnswerYes -Need mask, gloves, and gown
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