Nursing Care and Healthcare Systems Quiz

Test your knowledge on primary healthcare providers, HIPAA, vital signs, nursing ethics, healthcare models, EHR, and more!

#1

Which of the following is an example of a primary healthcare provider?

Hospital
Pharmacist
Dentist
Specialist physician
#2

What does HIPAA stand for in the context of healthcare?

Healthcare Information Protection and Accountability Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Health Information Privacy and Protection Act
Healthcare Insurance Protection and Privacy Act
#3

What is the purpose of a patient's medical record?

To track the patient's financial transactions
To store information about the patient's medical history and treatment
To schedule appointments for the patient
To communicate with insurance companies
#4

Which of the following is a common responsibility of a nurse in a hospital setting?

Performing surgery
Prescribing medication
Assessing patient vital signs
Diagnosing medical conditions
#5

Which of the following is an example of a healthcare-associated infection (HAI)?

Common cold
Influenza
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Chickenpox
#6

What is the purpose of the Health Insurance Marketplace (Exchange)?

To provide free healthcare to all citizens
To offer health insurance plans for purchase
To regulate pharmaceutical companies
To establish healthcare standards
#7

Which of the following is NOT a vital sign?

Body temperature
Blood pressure
Heart rate variability
Respiratory rate
#8

What is the purpose of a code of ethics in nursing?

To ensure all nurses are certified
To guide nurses in ethical decision-making
To regulate nurse-patient ratios
To set standards for medical equipment
#9

What is the role of an advance directive in healthcare?

To provide immediate medical treatment
To designate someone to make medical decisions on behalf of the patient
To outline medical preferences in the event the patient cannot communicate
To authorize experimental treatments
#10

In which healthcare setting might a nurse encounter telemedicine?

Emergency room
Intensive care unit
Operating room
Home healthcare
#11

Which of the following is a common duty of a nursing assistant?

Performing medical procedures
Developing treatment plans
Administering medications
Assisting with daily activities
#12

What does EHR stand for in healthcare?

Electronic Health Record
Essential Health Requirement
Effective Healthcare Regulation
Emergency Health Response
#13

Which healthcare system model is characterized by government ownership and operation of healthcare facilities?

Socialized medicine
Single-payer system
Market-based system
Privatized system
#14

Which of the following is NOT a component of the nursing process?

Assessment
Diagnosis
Treatment
Evaluation
#15

Which of the following is NOT a principle of nursing ethics according to the American Nurses Association (ANA)?

Advocacy
Integrity
Respect
Profitability
#16

Which of the following is a principle of patient-centered care?

Minimizing patient involvement in decision-making
Focusing solely on the patient's physical health
Respecting the patient's values and preferences
Prioritizing healthcare provider convenience
#17

Which of the following is a key component of culturally competent healthcare?

Assuming all patients have the same cultural background
Ignoring the influence of culture on health beliefs
Respecting and accommodating diverse cultural practices
Limiting language interpretation services

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