Skills USA Health Knowledge Bowl Practice Questions Set 2 Questions and Answers 2023
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Skills USA Health Knowledge Bowl Practice Questions Set 2 Questions and Answers 2023
Name the body plane that divides the body into right and left sides.
Sagittal, Median, Midsagittal
Melanoma is a cancer originating in which body system?
Integumentary System
Where are erythrocytes produced?...
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Skills USA Health Knowledge Bowl Practice Questions Set
2 Questions and Answers 2023
Name the body plane that divides the body into right and left sides.
Sagittal, Median, Midsagittal
Melanoma is a cancer originating in which body system?
Integumentary System
Where are erythrocytes produced?
Red Marrow, Bone Marrow
Dysuria, hematuria and lower back pain are symptoms of cystitis. What is
cystitis?
Inflammation of the bladder
Chemical substances secreted by the endocrine glands are called?
Hormones
Diastole: ventricular relaxation. _?_ : ventricular contraction.
Systole
Name the three sections of the small intestine.
Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum
The mitral valve connects what two structures?
Left atrium and left ventricle
Name the three main types of muscle.
cardiac, smooth/visceral, skeletal
Respiration is controlled by the respiratory center in which part of the brain?
Medulla Oblongata
Otitis media is an inflammation of the middle ear. What is the name of the
procedure of cutting into the tympanic membrane to relieve pressure and allow
fluid drainage from the area?
Myringotomy
The inflammatory disease of the central nervous system presents as sudden
onset of high fever, headache, stiff neck, delirium, convulsions, and can quickly
lead to death. The CDC recommends vaccination against it. What is the name of
this potentially fatal disease?
Meningitis
Facial expressions such as a frown or a scowl of examples of what type of
communication?
Non-verbal
Write the meaning of the doctor's order "NPO p MN"
Nothing by mouth after midnight
What does the abbreviation "DNR" mean?
Do not resuscitate
Write the proper medical term and abbreviation for the recording of electrical
activity of the heart?
Electrocardiogram
What is the proper term for a surgical puncture to remove fluid from the chest?
Thoracentesis
, Three essential elements of communication are sender, message, and receiver.
Name three physical disabilities that act as barriers to clear communication
between the sender and receiver.
deafness, blindness, aphasia
In 1946 a new division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services was
created, and employed a group of entomologists and engineers with previous
experience studying malaria. What is the current full name of this Atlanta-based
governmental agency concerned with causes, spread, and control of diseases in
populations?
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Name a group of Americans who are eligible to receive Medicare insurance
benefits.
most individuals over age 65, disabled person who has received social security for at
least 2 years, person with end-stage renal disease
What is the term for a graphic that shows how each departments fits into the
system and identifies the line of authority within the health care facility called?
Organizational Chart
What is the name of the federal government method of reimbursing health care
facilities for medicare and medicaide expenses, established in 1983 to attempt to
contain the cost of health care. Under this plan reimbursement is based on an
approved grouping of medical conditions, the reasonable cost for each condition,
and its standard treatment.
Diagnostic Related Groups
Federal government involvement in health care decisions is common. The
Supreme Court recently in a 6-3 decision cancelled a provision that exempts
medical users from federal prosecution. Medical users of what?
Marijuana or Medical-marijuana
Health care workers must be able to identify with and understand another
person's feelings, situation, and motives. What is the name for this essential
quality of a health care worker?
Empathy
Employers will ask applicants for a list of contacts who can verify the accuracy
and honesty of the resume and application data. What are these contacts called?
References
During an interview you may be asked to provide proof of work eligibility. Name
two types of proof of identity accepted by employers.
driver's license, photo ID, birth certificate, social security card, passport, immigration
card
Essential job-keeping skills include reporting to work on time, having a positive
attitude, being willing to learn, teamwork, and accepting responsibility for your
actions. What is the appropriate action to take if you make a mistake in the
workplace?
Report it to your supervisor immediately, make every effort to correct error
What is the primary purpose of a letter of application or a cover letter?
To obtain an interview
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