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Usually the first person encountered when one walks onto a hospital nursing unit?
Admissions & Discharge
Information
Human Resources
Health Unit Coordinator
Responsible for recruiting and hiring, and administering employee benefits:
Admissions & Discharge
Business Administration
Human Resources
Chief Nurse
Provides social activities to assist patients with emotional health:
Medical Psychology
Social Services
Behavioral Health
Occupational Therapy
Prescribes exercises to increase strength and flexibility or correct weaknesses:
Physical Therapy
Sports Medicine
Occupational Therapy
Rehabilitation
The Health Unit Coordinator functions under the direction of the nurse manager.
True
False
The Health Unit Coordinator has a lot of bedside contact with the patients.
True
False
When using paper charts, who is responsible for transcribing and deciphering doctor's orders?
RN
LVN
PCT
HUC
A Health Unit Coordinator may be cross-trained in all of the following, EXCEPT:
CNA
PCT
EKG
PA
This is the “tool” used to communicate with all the health care team members:
Cell Phone
Pager
Tablet
Patient Care Plan
All of the following involve the Organizational Structure of a Hospital EXCEPT:
Informational Services
Diagnostic Services
Adminsitrative Services
Legal Aid Services
Ethics are a set of principals relating to what is morally right or wrong.
True
False
What does a Health Unit Coordinator and an Air Traffic Controller have in common?
Traffic Guard
Traffic Coordination
Traffic Flow
Traffic Controller
What does the word “Hospital” mean?
Just the Facts
History of Hospital
House of Guests
Patient Care
A Patient Care Delivery system in which one person provides all the health care needs for a patient on the assigned shift is known as?
Team Care
Total Care
Focused Care
Patient Care
Patient care plans teach documentation.
True
False
The arrangement or harmonious functioning of parts for the most effective results.
Healthy Relationships
Teamwork
Coordination
Good Communication
What is the following statement: “The primary goal of the health care worker is to promote an optimal level of wellness, preserve life, and provide for a peaceful death when necessary.”
Aspect of Ethics
Ethical Competency
Code of Ethics
Ethical Decisions
This Health Care Provider specializes in treating patients who are in the hospital where he or she can watch them closely.
Physician
Physician Assistant
Hospitalist
Nurse Practitioner
Bold or confident behavior.
Attitude
Positive
Assertiveness
Strong
This occurs when the actions of the team produce a better total result than the outcomes that the individual team members working alone could produce.
Teamwork
Healthy Relationship
Synergism
High Quality Care
The Health Unit Coordinator provides _______________ care to meet the needs of a patient.
Quality
Direct
Indirect
Hands-On
This principle requires both the health care professional and the patient to tell the truth:
Honesty
Healthy Relationships
Veracity
Professional Behavior
In the beginning, what was the first title given to the Health Unit Coordinator?
Ward Clerk
Station Clerk
Floor Secretary
Medical Administration
Founding president of the National Association of Health Unit Coordinator:
Ruth Stryker
Myrna LeFleur
Florence Nightengale
Clara Barton
The ________________ is still used by some medical schools at graduation ceremonies.
Nightengale Pledge
Hippocratic Oath
American Medical Association Oath
National Medical Association Oath
After the Civil War, who founded the American Red Cross?
Henry Dunant
Clara Barton
Gustave Moynier
Hamilton Brown III
A critical thinker is a role in solving problems and directing the health care team members.
True
False
A Patient Care Delivery system that uses a variety of professional health care members to provide care to patients is focused care.
True
False
A Registered Nurse who uses the team approach to provide services and follow-up care the patient will need upon discharge.
Case Manager
Health Unit Coordinator
Nurse Practitioner
Human Relations
What is the most important role of the Health Unit Coordinator?
Ordering Supplies
Communication
Behavior
Ethics
12th century invocation from Egypt which incorporates ethical principles:
Hippocratic Oath
Prayer of Maimonides
Declaration of Geneva
Crusaders Pledge
Ethical Consciousness is a form of awareness.
True
False
Health Unit Coordinators are found in the following settings EXCEPT:
Clinics
Nursing Homes
Central Supply
Hospitals
The findings from a small hospital study in Minnesota resulted in the implementation of a hospital station secretary program in that state’s vocational education system and suggested the name "station coordinator," because the ward secretary did a great deal of managing in the form of coordination of activities. Who wrote the article?
Ruth Stryker
Morris Fishbein
John R. Brinkley
Myna LeFleur
All of the following are Standards of Behavior EXCEPT:
Honesty
Accuracy
Willingness
Dependability
Moral values regarding work
Job Values
Employment Morals
Standards of Behavior
Work Ethic
The "Healthy Relationship Wheel" includes all of the following: (click on all that apply)
Respect
Honesty
Fairness
Synergism
Trust & Support
The Health Unit Coordinator acts as an ____________ among all of the various departments in the health care facility?
Ward Clerk
Communication Liason
Nurse Practitioner
Floor Secretary
The purpose of very early hospitals includes all of the following: (click on all that apply)
Care for Orphans
Care for the Blind
Care for the Elderly
Care for the Homeless
The purpose of the American Red Cross is to protect life, health and respect for all human beings.
True
False
Which of the following are NOT factors of human relations?
Assertiveness
Flattery
Loyalty
Time Management
Personal core beliefs or desires that guide or motivate attitudes and actions:
Morals
Ethics
Values
Virtue
The skills or abilities of an individual to perform the requirements of the job description:
Certification
Competency
Seasoned
Autonomy
___________________ provides guidelines for acceptable behavior.
Morals
Values
Ethics
Standards of Behavior
A brand of laptop designed to withstand vibrations, drops, spills, extreme temperatures, and other rough handling that occurs in many hospitals is known as a:
Pocket Pager
Notebook
Toughbook
Pen Tablet
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