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NCHSE POST TEST 3 LATEST VERSIONS 2024
COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
What biomedical therapy focuses on unspecialized human cells that are capable of renewing themselves through cell division
- Stem cell research
- Gene therapy
- Cloning
- Stromal cell transfusions - Correct Answer - a.
Which agency provides care for the terminally ill
- Hospitals
- Home health
- Hospice
- HMOs - Correct Answer - c.
The agency that provides total health care directed toward preventative health care is
- Hospice
- Home health
- Health maintenance organizations
- Rehabilitation - Correct Answer - c.
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pg. 2 What is the amount that must be paid by a patient for medical services before the insurance provider will begin to pay
- Premium
- Deductible
- Copay
- HMO - Correct Answer - b.
A home care aide ties a confused patient to the bed to keep her from her getting up.The aide could be guilty of
- Battery
- Malpractice
- Defamation
- Invasion of privacy - Correct Answer - a.
A patient goes into surgery for a right hip replacement and the surgeon replaces the left hip. The surgeon would most likely be charged with
- Negligence
- Malpractice
- Assault
- Defamation - Correct Answer - b.
What statement about health care records is true
- Erasures are allowed within 1 hour of a written chart entry
- The health facility owns the records but the patient has the right to obtain copies
- Records can only be used in a court of law if the patient gives written permission
- Computerized records are not considered to be privileged communication - Correct
Answer - b.
What legislation enacted in 1996 protects the security and privacy of health data?
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- Health insurance portability and accountability act
- Civil rights act
- Affordable care act( Obama care) - Correct Answer - b.
Mr. Burns has a terminal illness and doesn't want to be kept alive with aggressive medical intervention once he is no longer capable of making his own decisions. He should have a
- Bill of rights
- Joint will
- Restraining order
- Living will - Correct Answer - d.
A patient form Scotland tells you he is 175cm tall. How tall is he (1 in = 2.54 cm)
- 5 ft 3 in
- 5 ft 9 in
- 6 ft
- 6 ft 3 in - Correct Answer - b.
A physician tells her patient to take 30 ml of maalox every 8 hrs. How many tbsp of maalox would he take in 24 hrs? (1 tbsp= 15 ml)
- 2 tbsp
- 4 tbsp
- 6 tbsp
- 8 tbsp - Correct Answer - c.
Someone with tachycardia has
- Excessive thirst
- Profuse sweating
- A fast heart rate
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