Question 1

You should always treat your classmates as you would the people you will work with on the job.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

A major component of critical thinking is

Accepted Answer

A)  looking at things with a negative attitude. 
B)  being judgmental of people with whom you disagree. 
C)  looking for faults and errors. 
D)  using logic and reasoning to make decisions. 
A)  looking at things with a negative attitude. 
B)  being judgmental of people with whom you disagree. 
C)  looking for faults and errors. 
D)  using logic and reasoning to make decisions. D

Question 3

No one can be perfect, so perfection is never expected from health care workers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

The most important reason for learning the specialized vocabulary used in math is to

Accepted Answer

A)  make it easier to understand and discuss math operations. 
B)  help you get all A's in math. 
C)  give you the self-confidence to work math problems. 
D)  overcome math anxiety. 
A)  make it easier to understand and discuss math operations. 
B)  help you get all A's in math. 
C)  give you the self-confidence to work math problems. 
D)  overcome math anxiety.

Question 5

The last step in the six-step problem solving process is to _____ the solution.

Accepted Answer

A)  choose 
B)  apply 
C)  try out 
D)  evaluate 
A)  choose 
B)  apply 
C)  try out 
D)  evaluate

Question 6

Health care workers use both Fahrenheit and Celsius graded thermometers to measure body temperature. Which temperature expressed in Celsius is equivalent to 98.6° F?

Accepted Answer

A)  32° C 
B)  37° C 
C)  66.6° C 
D)  212° C 
A)  32° C 
B)  37° C 
C)  66.6° C 
D)  212° C

Question 7

A common reason students have trouble with math in their health care classes is they

Accepted Answer

A)  don't know how to concentrate and study. 
B)  are not smart enough to understand it. 
C)  did not master the basic concepts in their previous math classes. 
D)  never had good math teachers. 
A)  don't know how to concentrate and study. 
B)  are not smart enough to understand it. 
C)  did not master the basic concepts in their previous math classes. 
D)  never had good math teachers.

Question 8

A _____ is the basic metric unit for measuring weight.

Accepted Answer

A)  degree 
B)  gram 
C)  liter 
D)  meter 
A)  degree 
B)  gram 
C)  liter 
D)  meter

Question 9

Which of the following is the basic metric unit for measuring length?

Accepted Answer

A)  Centimeter 
B)  Millimeter 
C)  Meter 
D)  Kilometer 
A)  Centimeter 
B)  Millimeter 
C)  Meter 
D)  Kilometer

Question 10

Which of the following students is likely to benefit most from his or her externship experience?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sam wrote a list of goals he hoped to achieve during his externship. 
B)  Amy made an effort to be friends with her co-workers. 
C)  Will let his supervisor know that he hoped to be hired at the facility. 
D)  Teresa made cookies for the staff on the holidays that occurred during her externship. 
A)  Sam wrote a list of goals he hoped to achieve during his externship. 
B)  Amy made an effort to be friends with her co-workers. 
C)  Will let his supervisor know that he hoped to be hired at the facility. 
D)  Teresa made cookies for the staff on the holidays that occurred during her externship.

Question 11

The top number in a fraction is called the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  denominator 
B)  factor 
C)  numerator 
D)  quotient 
A)  denominator 
B)  factor 
C)  numerator 
D)  quotient

Question 12

The first step when trying to solve a problem is to

Accepted Answer

A)  ask questions. 
B)  clearly identify the problem. 
C)  determine the importance of the problem. 
D)  gather information. 
A)  ask questions. 
B)  clearly identify the problem. 
C)  determine the importance of the problem. 
D)  gather information.

Question 13

Juan is starting his clinical experience at a local clinic. Which of the following is the most important thing he can do the first week to increase his chances of success?

Accepted Answer

A)  Be on time every day. 
B)  Be friendly with the people who work there. 
C)  Let the supervisor know he is able to perform any tasks she assigns. 
D)  Be proactive and able to work without supervision. 
A)  Be on time every day. 
B)  Be friendly with the people who work there. 
C)  Let the supervisor know he is able to perform any tasks she assigns. 
D)  Be proactive and able to work without supervision.

Question 14

The information you learn from your instructors' lectures is really more important than the hands-on activities you do in the lab or during practice sessions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A good reason for using the six-step problem solving process is to

Accepted Answer

A)  make problem solving easy. 
B)  make sure you find the correct solution. 
C)  help you make decisions based on facts. 
D)  solve problems without help from others. 
A)  make problem solving easy. 
B)  make sure you find the correct solution. 
C)  help you make decisions based on facts. 
D)  solve problems without help from others.

Question 16

Creating a personal reference guide is a good way to

Accepted Answer

A)  demonstrate your organizational skills to future employers at job interviews. 
B)  keep your class notes and handouts from instructors in one place. 
C)  save and organize information you may use on the job. 
D)  ensure that you have what you need for lab classes. 
A)  demonstrate your organizational skills to future employers at job interviews. 
B)  keep your class notes and handouts from instructors in one place. 
C)  save and organize information you may use on the job. 
D)  ensure that you have what you need for lab classes.

Question 17

You have gone through the six-step problem solving process, but a problem you are having in school is still not resolved. What should you do next?

Accepted Answer

A)  Evaluate the solution you tried and choose another alternative. 
B)  Ask your instructor to suggest a solution. 
C)  Start with step one and repeat the process. 
D)  Learn to live with the problem because if the process does not work, there is no solution. 
A)  Evaluate the solution you tried and choose another alternative. 
B)  Ask your instructor to suggest a solution. 
C)  Start with step one and repeat the process. 
D)  Learn to live with the problem because if the process does not work, there is no solution.

Question 18

Good advice for students who suffer from math anxiety is to

Accepted Answer

A)  avoid taking math classes whenever possible. 
B)  choose careers that don't require much math. 
C)  attend all math class sessions and keep up with the homework. 
D)  accept the fact that math is difficult and that some people just never get it. 
A)  avoid taking math classes whenever possible. 
B)  choose careers that don't require much math. 
C)  attend all math class sessions and keep up with the homework. 
D)  accept the fact that math is difficult and that some people just never get it.

Question 19

The six-step problem solving method is specifically designed for dealing with workplace problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

It's a good idea to take a short break if you find yourself really stuck when doing math.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

You should always treat your classmates as you would the people you will work with on the job.

A major component of critical thinking is

No one can be perfect, so perfection is never expected from health care workers.

The most important reason for learning the specialized vocabulary used in math is to

The last step in the six-step problem solving process is to _____ the solution.

Health care workers use both Fahrenheit and Celsius graded thermometers to measure body temperature. Which temperature expressed in Celsius is equivalent to 98.6° F?

A common reason students have trouble with math in their health care classes is they

A _____ is the basic metric unit for measuring weight.

Which of the following is the basic metric unit for measuring length?

Which of the following students is likely to benefit most from his or her externship experience?

The top number in a fraction is called the _____.

The first step when trying to solve a problem is to

Juan is starting his clinical experience at a local clinic. Which of the following is the most important thing he can do the first week to increase his chances of success?

The information you learn from your instructors' lectures is really more important than the hands-on activities you do in the lab or during practice sessions.

A good reason for using the six-step problem solving process is to

Creating a personal reference guide is a good way to

You have gone through the six-step problem solving process, but a problem you are having in school is still not resolved. What should you do next?

Good advice for students who suffer from math anxiety is to

The six-step problem solving method is specifically designed for dealing with workplace problems.

It's a good idea to take a short break if you find yourself really stuck when doing math.

Your Career Starts Now

Your Resume Starts Now

Developing Your Personal Skills

Strategies for Adult Students

Strategies for English As A Second Language Students

Strategies for Students with Learning Disabilities

Developing Your Paper Skills I: Intake of Information

Developing Your Paper Skills II: Output of Information

Developing Your People Skills

Becoming a Professional

Beginning the Job Search

Finalizing Your Employment Presentation Materials

The Interview

After the Interview

Success on the Job

Navigating Your Career

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Exam 9: Developing Your Practical Skills

You should always treat your classmates as you would the people you will work with on the job.

A major component of critical thinking is

No one can be perfect, so perfection is never expected from health care workers.

The most important reason for learning the specialized vocabulary used in math is to

The last step in the six-step problem solving process is to _____ the solution.

Health care workers use both Fahrenheit and Celsius graded thermometers to measure body temperature. Which temperature expressed in Celsius is equivalent to 98.6° F?

A common reason students have trouble with math in their health care classes is they

A _____ is the basic metric unit for measuring weight.

Which of the following is the basic metric unit for measuring length?

Which of the following students is likely to benefit most from his or her externship experience?

The top number in a fraction is called the _____.

The first step when trying to solve a problem is to

Juan is starting his clinical experience at a local clinic. Which of the following is the most important thing he can do the first week to increase his chances of success?

The information you learn from your instructors' lectures is really more important than the hands-on activities you do in the lab or during practice sessions.

A good reason for using the six-step problem solving process is to

Creating a personal reference guide is a good way to

You have gone through the six-step problem solving process, but a problem you are having in school is still not resolved. What should you do next?

Good advice for students who suffer from math anxiety is to

The six-step problem solving method is specifically designed for dealing with workplace problems.

It's a good idea to take a short break if you find yourself really stuck when doing math.

Your Career Starts Now

Your Resume Starts Now

Developing Your Personal Skills

Strategies for Adult Students

Strategies for English As A Second Language Students

Strategies for Students with Learning Disabilities

Developing Your Paper Skills I: Intake of Information

Developing Your Paper Skills II: Output of Information

Developing Your People Skills

Becoming a Professional

Beginning the Job Search

Finalizing Your Employment Presentation Materials

The Interview

After the Interview

Success on the Job

Navigating Your Career

Filters