ITHS Chapter 14 Flashcards

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What hospital department is responsible for receiving, strong , cleaning , disinfecting, sterilizing and distributing medical and surgical supplies and equipment?

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central services

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What is the sympathy for the distress of others accompanied by a desire to help?

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compassion

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3
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What is the unwanted presence of harmful substances or micorgenisms?

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contamination

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What is the use of chemicals to kill pathogens that are present on non living objects?

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disinfection

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5
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What hospital department is responsible for housekeeping, laundry and facility maintenance?

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environmental services

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What is the ability to decide independently what to do and when to do it?

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initative

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What term is used to describe the act of showing caring attitude towards patients without trying to become friends?

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professional distance

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What term describes procedures and practices that maintain cleanliness and preserves public health?

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sanitation

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9
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What is an educational experience that integrates academic achievement with community service?

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service learning

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10
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What career pathway focuses on creating therapeutic environments for providing patient care?

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support services

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What is a special food plan ordered by a physician to help treat a disease?

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therapeutic diet

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12
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What type of experts promote the development of safer, healthier and more efficient ways of working?

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occupational health and safety experts

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13
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Who identify and control health and safety hazards related to work?

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Environmental Health Pracition

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14
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Who oversee the daily operations of a healthcare facility?

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healthcare administrators or managers

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15
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What type of management offers two levels of certification; professional in Human resources and Senior Professional in Human Resources?

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The Human Resource Management

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16
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What does PHR stand for?

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Professional in human Resource

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17
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What does SPHR stand for?

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Senior Professional in Human Resources

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18
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Which type of healthcare workers support the ongoing health of patients by carefully preparing food that follows their individualized therapeutic diet guidelines?

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dietary workers

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Which type of workers make sure that the facility and its equipment are sanitary to prevent the spread of infections?

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Housekeeping and Central Services workers

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20
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Which manager makes sure that the facility complies with all regulatory agency rules?

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engineering manager

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21
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Which type of managers use medical technology to improve healthcare delivery?

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clincia engineers

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22
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Who are food and nutrition experts?

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Dietitians

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23
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Who provides medical nutrition therapy and creates nutritional programs for patients and residents?

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clinical dietitans

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24
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Which type of dietitiants plan meal programs and oversee kitchen staff or other dietitans?

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management dietitians

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Which type of dietitans educate the public and works in public health or non-profit agencies?
community dietitians
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What does RDs stand for?
registered dietitians
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Which technician plans and produces meals based upon established guidelines, teaches principles of food and nutrition or helps clients make healthy food choices?
dietetic technicians
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Which type of techician takes patients to and from diagnostic imaging appointments?
transport technicians
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Which type of therapist helps people manage or overcome problems with their family and relationships?
marriage and family therapist
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What type of counselors help people manage or overcome mental and emotional disorders?
mental health counselors
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What type of counselors advise people who have alcoholism or other types of addictions?
substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors
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Which type of counselors help students develop and succeed in school?
school and careers counselors
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Who manages funeral homes and arrange details of a funeral?
morticians and undertakers
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What are morticians and undertakers also called?
funeral directors
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What is an interpersonal problem that occurs between two or more members of a team?
team conflict
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What does HAI stand for?
healthcare associated infections
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Who ranks various healthcare environments as noncritical, semi critical or critical based on classification?
The CDC
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Who developed the classifications used by the CDC to rank various healthcare environments?
Dr. Earle Spaulding
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What does EPA stand for?
The envrionmental Protection Agency
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What is refered to disinfect a patient hospital room in preparation for a newly admitted patient ?
terminal cleaning
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What do MDROs stand for?
Multidrug resistant organisms
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What term refers to a strain of bacteria found in human and animal feces?
clostridium difficule
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What does CDAD stand for?
clostridium difficule associated diarrhea
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What are highly contagious nonvriuses better known as?
crusie ship virus
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What mnemonic can help limit the growth of pathogens in food?
FAT TOM
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What transfers harmful substances from one food or food preparations surface to another?
cross contamination
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Who keeps track of food freshness by following the first in, first out rules?
Dietary workers
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What does FIFO stand for?
First in, First out
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What does NCS stand for?
no concentrated sweets
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What term describes the way a liquid flows?
consistency
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What does too much fluid in the body tissue result in?
edema
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What does too little fluid cause?
dehydration
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How many main nutrients have scientists identified that are essential for maintaining good health?
six
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Who was MyPlate developed by?
USDA
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What is a visual guide developed for healthy eating patterns that provide the correct balance of nutrients known as?
MyPlate
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Who developed the nutrition label?
the FDA
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What was developed to help consumers make informed food choices that contribute to a healthier diet?
nutrition facts label
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Where are the products ingredients listed in descending order of predominance?
food labels
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How many hours of sleep for infants and childrens need?
10 to 18 hours
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How many hours of sleep do teens need?
8.5 to 9.5 hours
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How many hours of sleep does the average adult need?
seven to nine and half hours to sleep
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What can the circadian rhythm also be called?
internal biological clock
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What is the ability to interact with the people around you?
social wellness
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What is your body's attempt to adjust to change?
stress