Health Science 2 Exam Review

CardioPulmonary Resuscitation Procedure Adult Child Infant Age Range

Hand position

Check for pulse?

 What is an AED? Can you use it on a child 1-8 years of age?

 ABCD’s of CPR stand for? A: B: C: D:

 Know the following terms: o Triage o Heat cramp o Shock o Heat stroke o Hemorrhage o Frost bite o Diaphoresis o Hypothermia o Laceration o Convulsion o Amputation

 What is the leading cause of death in children and infants?

 Further review of First Aid/CPR chapter test!

HIV-AIDS  AIDS stands for:

 HIV stands for:

 What health problems can signal the onset of AIDS in an HIV positive patient?

Nutrition  Define nutrition:

 Nutrition plays a role in determining:

 What are the six essential nutrient groups and their functions?

 Know the function of the following vitamins and minerals

o Vitamin D o Calcium

o Vitamin B12 o Potassium

o Vitamin C o Iron

o Folic Acid o Iodine  Provide an example/reason for the following therapeutic diets: o Liquid diet o Diabetic diet o Soft diet o Low-residue diet

 Further review of Nutrition test!

Infection Control  Describe the following terms: o Microorganism o Pathogen o Nonpathogen o Nosocomial infection o Opportunistic infection o Communicable diseases o Antisepsis o Disinfection o Sterilization

 Illustrate a Chain of Infection, its parts, and describe ways to “break the chain.”

 How should a health care provider treat the blood and body fluid of a patient? What is this precaution called? How can it be implemented?

 How do health care facilities maintain Transmission-based Isolation precautions? o Airborne precautions o Droplet precautions o Contact precautions

Human Growth and Development  What are the stages of grief experienced by a patient suffering from a terminal illness?

 Describe the concept of hospice care.

 Further review of HG&D test!

Cultural Diversity  Know the following terms: o Culture o Ethnicity o Race o Prejudice o Stereotype o Bias

 What are some of the ways you as a health care provider can meet the needs of a diverse population?

Drugs of Abuse  Differentiate between the effects of each drug class.

 Psychological vs. Physical addiction

*HINTS  Read through all previous tests for 2nd semester.  Organize your binder! Put like topics together for easy review.