Cope Health Scholars Exam Questions
and Answers
What is AIDET/SKIAHI? Briefly describe each word of the acronym. - Answer -AIDET:
Acknowledge the patient with a greeting. Introduce yourself as a Health Scholar.
Duration: inform them how long the process will take. Explain to the patient what you
will do and what to expect. Thank the patient for entrusting you with their care.
SKIAHI: Signs: assess the outside of the room for signs. Knock before entering the
room. Introduce yourself and state your position. Assess the patient's surrounding.
Hand Hygiene: gel or wash your hands. Identify: ensure correct patient by verifying two
patient identifiers
What is the emergency pager number? - Answer -888-248-2914
Can Health Scholars adjust leads? - Answer -No, they cannot adjust leads.
Tom Riddle is running late to his shift, who should he contact to inform of his tardiness?
- Answer -Call the charge nurse of the department they are shifting in 15 minutes after
they are scheduled to shift.
When repositioning a patient, what precautions do you need to be aware of? - Answer -
Be aware of the patient's surroundings (IV, Catheter, etc), if the patient has any broken
or sprained limbs, overall physical state of patient (Are they dizzy? Have they eaten?).
Must have RN approval.
Be aware of the patient's surroundings (IV, Catheter, etc), if the patient has any broken
or sprained limbs, overall physical state of patient (Are they dizzy? Have they eaten?).
Must have RN approval. - Answer -1. Alert the Charge Nurse
2. If necessary, receive first aid care at the hospital. Any additional care must be under
the Scholar's own personal healthcare.
3. Call the program manager to report the incident at 888-248-2914.
When signing out of your shift, you must always round to the nearest ______ hour. -
Answer -Quarter
Can Health Scholars wear sweaters if they are cold during their shift? What can they
wear underneath their brown polo? - Answer -No they cannot. If Health Scholars are
cold they can wear either a brown or white long sleeve shirt under their polo.
, What do you wear for a DST? - Answer -A white polo, khakis, white non canvas shoes,
and a pen
Can Health Scholars take Vitals? - Answer -Health Scholars may only take vitals when
a staff member is present.
Is Dumbledore required to take a break between his shifts, if so for how long? - Answer
-Yes. Back to back shifts require a 30 minute break in between.
Dumbledore, a Fast Track scholar is scheduled to shift in his first department form 11-
3pm on 7/31. He is later scheduled to shift in his second department from 3-7pm. What
is the appropriate way to sign in and out of both of his shifts? - Answer -Dumbledore
must come in 15 minutes early and sign in at 10:45am. He should sign out at 2:45, take
a 30 minute break and sign in and out of his second shift at 3:15 and 7:15, respectively.
What are the 5 ways of identifying a patient (in no particular order)? - Answer -1. Patient
Nurse.
2.Main Nurses Station 3.Whiteboard.
4.Open ended question
5.Patient's Wristband.
6.Patient's chart.
What does Code Gray, Code Purple, Code Orange, and Code Blue mean? - Answer -
Code Gray: Combative person is present on the floor.
Code Purple: Potential kidnapping of a toddler.
Code Orange: Hazardous Spill.
Code Blue: Adult Medical Emergency.
Ginny is fluent in Mandarin, Spanish, English, and Portuguese. The doctor asks Ginny
to inform the Spanish speaking patient that her stroke has resulted in the paralysis of
the right side of her body. What should Ginny say? - Answer -Ginny should respectfully
decline the doctor's request by informing them that Health Scholars are not allowed to
translate medical information. If they desire, Health Scholars are allowed to have casual
conversation with patients in their respective language.
What is PHI and what is included? - Answer -Protected Health Information. Any
information about a person's physical health, mental health, provided care and payment
for that care.
Name at least five groups that make up the patient care team. - Answer -1.Allied Health.
2.Nurses.
3.Physicians.
4.Volunteer.
5.Patients
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