1-10 Combined Exam Tests
Questions With Revised &
Reviewed Correct Answers
The Surgeon Steward title was used from the age of
___________ ______________ to the end of the Civil War
(_____-______) - ANSWER ✔ : american expansion;
1820-1865
Baymen (1870s-1898) - ANSWER ✔ : Replaces nurse,
one who manned the sick bay in 1873
Apothecaries of distinction - ANSWER ✔ : Cornelius O'
Leary - father of corspmans, 38 yrs Robert Stanley - 1st
medal of honor for hospital corps
How many Medal of Honor Recipients (hospital corps)? -
ANSWER ✔ : 22
How many ships are named after hospital corpsman? -
ANSWER ✔ : 20
Surgeon Steward - ANSWER ✔ : First enlisted rate
requiring specific qualification
, Article 16 - ANSWER ✔ : A convenient place shall be set
apart for sick or hurt men
Ship's Surgeon - ANSWER ✔ : trained physician
Surgeon's mate - ANSWER ✔ : usually a physician but
subordinate to surgeon
March 2, 1799 - ANSWER ✔ : Congress mandated that
newly commissioned sailing warships contain a 'cockpit' or
sickbay
Loblolly Boys - ANSWER ✔ : Classified as a rate 1814
maintained cleanliness
provided water and containers to hold amputated limbs
filled containers of coal to heat tar used in hemorrhage
control
filled sand buckets for blood soaked floors
When did loblolly boys serve? - ANSWER ✔ : quasi-war
with france 1797-1800
barbary war 1801-1805
Loblolly Boys of Distinction - ANSWER ✔ : John Wall
(first Loblolly boy)
John Domyn (first Loblolly POW)
Joseph Anderson (first African American Loblolly boy)
, Customer - ANSWER ✔ : someone who pays for goods
or services from business or a person who has a particular
quality
Client - ANSWER ✔ : anyone for whom a service
requiring some degree of confidentiality is provided
Palliation - ANSWER ✔ : the relief of symptoms when
cure is no longer possible, and treatment is provided
solely for comfort
Phone ettiquette - ANSWER ✔ : 1. department name
2. your name
3. personalized statement
4. "how may I help you sir or m'am?"
5."anything else i can assist you with?"
Moral - ANSWER ✔ : a system of principles or standards
of conduct which govern the appropriate conduct for a
person,
Ethics - ANSWER ✔ : A system of moral principles.
Informed consent - ANSWER ✔ : the healthcare provider
gives the pt all the info necessary for a decision
Lawful consent - ANSWER ✔ : pt must have made a
knowledgeable decision with the full awareness of the
consequences
, Freedom of information act - ANSWER ✔ : A document
that governs the disclosure of documents maintained by
government agencies
Protected Health Information (PHI) - ANSWER ✔ :
Individually identifiable health information that is
transmitted or maintained by electronic media.
Privacy Act of 1974 - ANSWER ✔ : a law that gives
citizens access to the government's files on them
Health Information Portability and Accountability Act -
ANSWER ✔ : provide safeguards for protected health
information to ensure patient privacy is maintained
Health Record (HREC) - ANSWER ✔ : A file of
continuous care given to an active duty member and
documents all outpatient care provided during a member's
career
Inpatient Record (IREC) - ANSWER ✔ : A medical file
which documents care provided to a patient assigned to a
designated inpatient bed in a medical treatment facility
(MTF) or ship
Outpatient Record (OREC) - ANSWER ✔ : A file of
continuous care which documents ambulatory treatment
received by a person other than an active duty member