COPE Scholar Test Questions with
All Correct Answers
Geriatric patients may show the following signs: - Answer-- Decrease skin integrity
- Increase tendency for aspiration
- Altered sleeping pattern
- Higher risk of fall
PHI includes what type of information? - Answer-Protected Health Information
What are three different types of PHI and what are examples for each? - Answer-
Written PHI, Electronic PHI, Oral PHI
What is the appropriate sequence for putting on PPE?
a. Gloves, mask, goggles, gown
b. Gloves, gown, goggles, mask
c. Gown, mask, goggles, gloves
d. Gown, goggles, gloves, mask - Answer-c
What is HIPAA and what is it for? - Answer-HIPAA: Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act
Color codes: What are code blue and code gray? - Answer-Blue: Adult emergency
(14yo+)
Gray: Combative personnel
What is the central premise of universal precaution? - Answer-All body fluids are
potentially infectious
What is PPE? - Answer-PPE = Personal protective equipments
Gloves, mask, gown
When are the competency checklist due? - Answer-By the 2nd shift
How long does it take, at least, for the request of letter of recommendation to process? -
Answer-At least 8 weeks
T/F: While checking in on Mr. Bonferroni in room 321-1, he expresses great
discomfort and asks to be repositioned to his left side. This is a task that requires no
staff presence or approval, so I can do this right away. - Answer-False.
According to the program, reposition is a task that requires staff approval and staff
presence. Moreover, it when patient turn side way, another staff is needed to hold on to
the patient when he is placed side way
, T/F When performing a log roll, I will raise the rails on the side the patient turns
towards - Answer-True
As a Health Scholar, can you enter a droplet isolation room? If no, why not? If yes,
what PPE would you need. - Answer-Yes. As a Health Scholar, I can enter contact
isolation room, enteric isolation room, and droplet isolation room. The PPE required for
droplet isolation are: gown, mask, goggles, masks
T/F Please page the Program Manger as soon as you know you will be unable to attend
your shift. - Answer-True
AIDET, SKAHI, ABC each stands for? - Answer-AIDET: Acknowledge, Introduce,
Duration, Explanation, Thank
SKAHI: Signs, Knock, Assess, Hand Hygiene, Identify (2)
ABC: Attachment, Break, Curtain
5 ways to identify a patient - Answer-- Pt.'s nurse
- ID wrist band
- Pt. chart
- Pt. white board
- Open ended question
Three isolation room COPE Health Scholars can enter: - Answer-- contact isolation
- contact enteric isolation (AKA contact plus)
- droplet isolation
* NEVER ENTER: airborne isolation room
For every 4 hour shift, you should take a ____ break - Answer-30mins
What's accreditation? - Answer-The process of review and validation of a health care
organization
The four level of permission (p.22): - Answer-- Approved services w/o staff
approval/presence
- Staff approval required, staff presence not required
- Staff approval required, staff presence required
- Restriction
Steps to report your injury: - Answer-a. Report to charge nurse about the incident
b. Checked by ER department
c. Contact program manager: 888-248-2914
What's timesheet falsification? What are the consequences? - Answer-Timesheet
falsification: claim time you did not work (no check-in & out the same time)
Consequences: all service hours denied and termination of program participation
