HHS 101 Midterm 2023

What is the title of the textbook needed in this course?

Stanfield's Introduction to Health Professionals

What is UK ranked in pharmacy schools?

6th

What majors can you complete for pre-professional tracks in the College of Education?

Health Promotion and Kinesiology

What is the minimum GPA to be accepted into the Teacher Education Program?

2.75

How many credit hours must you have to get a minor in health promotion?

24 credit hours

How many credit hours must you have to get a minor in coaching?

18 credit hours

Which term describes the mechanism used to standardize the quality of various health professions training programs across the country?

accreditation

The healthcare professional that safeguards the use of radiation is most likely to seek employment in waste disposal, regulatory agencies and the military or private industries.

Health Physicist

The area within radiation sciences that requires a graduate degree and high levels of precision in making calculations for recommended dosages of safe and useful radiation treatment is:

Medical Physics

Does the "Rad Tech" interpret and/or diagnose from reading the x-rays they take?

No

Which of the following fields studied in this course was referred to as the invisible profession because patients rarely see this person?

Medical Physics

What assignment is due every class and is used to introduce the guest speaker and take attendance?

QOTD

Some TYPES OF TRAINING do NOT require you to complete a formal accredited educational program at the certificate associate, bachelor's, or graduate level. What is the term for that type of training?

OJT: on the job training

What degree type is offered on all of UK's med school campuses?

MD

T/F: UK has a pass/fail curriculum for all four years of medical school.

True

What are the campuses for UK's College of Medicine?

Northern Kentucky, Bowling Green, Lexington, Morehead

T/F: There are four locations of UK's College of Medicine across Kentucky.

True

A PA can specialize after...

completing a residency

T/F: A PA can prescribe narcotic pain medicine.

False

Which undergrad degree is most similar to MLS?

Nursing

What percentage of medical treatment decisions rely on laboratory results?

65-70%

T/F: You can get your graduate degree paid for if you are in MLS.

True

What does the CCC at the end of an SLP's name stand for?

Certificate of Clinical Competence

Professionals in the Communication Sciences and Disorders field are called?

SLPs, Audiologists, Speech and Hearing Scientists

What does communication convey?

All of the above

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What is the most commons settings for athletic trainers to work in?

College/Secondary schools

T/F: Athletic Trainers are responsible for people other than athletes.

True

Who are athletic trainers recognized by?

All of the above

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What are the two degrees you can obtain through the college of pharmacy?

PharmD and PhD

What PharmD application must you complete to apply for school?

PharmCAS

You can get a degree form the College of Education and be on a pre-professional track?

True

What graduate programs are offered for careers in Exercise Science?

All of the above

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Where could you work with a Health Promotion career?

All of the above

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What are the minors you can have in Health Promotion and Kinesiology?

Coaching and Health Promotion

What are the ways to use radiation to detect a diagnosis?

All fo the above

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What is not an area of specialization inn medical physics?

Quality Assurance

What is the base level of training for a radiologic technologist?

X-Ray Radiographer (RT)

CT Stands for Computed Technology?

False: Computed Tomography

What profession is a radiologist assistant similar to?

Physician Assistant profession

What are some responsibilities of a radiologist?

All of the above

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CIRCA stands for

caring and compassion, integrity, respect, competence (preform a task effectively with desirable outcomes), accountability

Most important preventive strategies for athletes?

sleep

CAATE

Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education

Athletic trainers work under

the supervision of a physician

Who runs out onto the field during an injury?

Athletic trainers

The Board of Certification is a state or national exam

national

Licensure is awarded by the

state

Which are career opportunities for Pharmacists?

All of the above

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What is PBM?

Pharmacy Benefit Manager

What is a medical device?

Used to administer medicine

What is a challenge/current issue for pharmacy?

Challenge of communicating what pharmacists do, Challenge of payment for cognitive services, and Ethical problems

Who do PA's work under?

A Doctor of Medicine

What are the requirements needed to become a pharmacist?

Licensure- Earn a PharmD from a college of pharmacy and pass several exams

What is the work description of a pharmacist?

Advice on proper selection and use of medication

What exam is required for pharmacy graduates?

North American Pharmacist Licensure Exam- has 2 parts

What is an MLS, formerly known as Med Tech?

Medical Laboratory Scientist

What is a CLS?

Clinical Laboratory Specialist

Which occupation has licensure at the state level?

Pharmacy

Residency Programs provide you with _________.

certification

What field of pharmacy uses radioactive medication to diagnose disease?

Nuclear

What provides healthcare workers with a research aspect of work?

Fellowships

Athletic Training deals with what kind of care?

Emergency and Immediate Care

Is non-ionizing or ionizing radiation harmful to tissue?

ionizing

What does radiology include?

Diagnostic Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, and Interventional Radiology

Diagnostic Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, and Interventional Radiology

Interventional Radiology

In which of the following settings away from the hospital are you likely to find a clinical (medical) lab scientist working?

All the healthcare facilities

Which bodily fluids are used in medical laboratory?

Which bodily fluids are used in medical laboratory?

Urine, Semen, Spinal Fluid, Blood

How long is pharmacy school?

4 years

What does a compounding pharmacist do?

Customizes dosages

"Drug Regimen Review" means retrospective, current, and prospective review from a pharmacist of patients drug related history including:

Evaluation of prescription drug orders and patient records, evaluation of prescription drug orders and patients for interactions, reactions, and proper utilization.

Evaluation of prescription drug orders and patient records, evaluation of prescription drug orders and patients for interactions, reactions, and proper utilization.

Applying research to the community

Specialty area after rad tech

sonography

NOT ionizing radiation

sound waves

How do you become an athletic trainer?

Accreditation, Masters, and 2 years of clinical experience

NATA

National Athletic Trainers Association

AT mission

to enhance the quality of healthcare proved by CERTIFIED athletic trainers and to advance the AT profession.

MR

magnetic resonance

PET

positron emission tomography

t is important to learn about various health professions in addition to your own because:

All of the above

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Admissions directors of various health professions programs suggest that students may become more aware of what "they really want to be" if they:

Shadow health care professionals to gain exposure to particular fields.

What kind of experience is STRONGLY recommended for folks interested in careers in the health professions?

Shadowing

What learning strategy is beneficial for your learning in this course?

All of the above

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The learning strategy used at the beginning of class to grab your attention and keep attendance is:

QOTD

The common pre-requisites for all health professions studied so far:

All of the above

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In which of the following settings apart from the hospital, are you likely to find a clinical (medical) lab scientist working?

All of the above

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Which of the following BODY FLUIDS are included in analysis by the medical clinical laboratory?

All of the above

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Careers in the medical lab sciences require certain KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS which may include:

All of the above

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The new name for a "med tech" or clinical lab scientist is:

Medical Laboratory Specialist

The MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST or medical laboratory scientist includes which of the following functions:

All of the above

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Which field is typically known for detailed, independent "DETECTIVE WORK" in diagnostics behind the scene?

Medical technology or clinical lab specialists

What's in blood?

All of the above

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The MLS in the urinalysis lab provides information about:

All of the above

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Which field DOES NOT require a graduate level degree for clinical practice?

Medical Laboratory Sciences

What "one thing" or personal characteristics do all healthcare professions list as #1?

Compassion

In the medical laboratory, agar from which animal is used to run tests?

Cows

Why is it so important to know the correct blood type for each patient?

Transfusion of the wrong blood type may be fatal in approximately 25% of cases.

The job market outlook for medical lab scientists is very good based on which of the following reasons:

All of the above

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UK College of Pharmacy requires which undergraduate degree for admissions to their Pharmacy program:

No specific undergraduate degree is required.

The profession of Pharmacy evolved from special training known as:

an apprenticeship

In which setting do MOST Pharmacy graduates enter the healthcare work force?

a community pharmacy