Health Knowledge Bowl - Systems - Set Three

Front 1

Where is the home office of the World Health Organization located?

Back 1

Geneva, Switzerland

Front 2

What dreaded disease has the work of the World Health Organization been instrumental in completely eliminating throughout the world?

Back 2

Smallpox

Front 3

What are patient care facilities that deliver immediate, short-term health care such as hospitals and clinics called?

Back 3

acute care facilities

Front 4

What is the term used when referring to an individual receiving health care in an acute care facility?

Back 4

patient

Front 5

What is the term used when referring to an individual receiving health care in a long-term care facility?

Back 5

resident

Front 6

What is the term used when referring to an individual receiving home care or is paying someone for professional services?

Back 6

client

Front 7

What is a hospital that only provides health care for people who are mentally ill called?

Back 7

Psychiatric hospital

Front 8

What is a hospital that only provides health care for people with bone, joint or muscle disease or injury called?

Back 8

Orthopedic hospital

Front 9

What department in the hospital provides care for maternity patients and neonates?

Back 9

Obstetrics

Front 10

What department in the hospital provides care for trauma victims or medical emergencies?

Back 10

Emergency Department

Front 11

What department in the hospital provides care for sick or injured children called?

Back 11

Pediatrics

Front 12

What are supportive departments in the hospital that provide services needed in the patient care units called?

Back 12

Ancillary departments

Front 13

What department provides for the custodial cleaning needs of the hospital?

Back 13

Environmental services

Front 14

What department in the hospital provides meals for patients and nutritional education?

Back 14

Dietary department

Front 15

What department in the hospital maintains and repairs equipment?

Back 15

Maintenance department

Front 16

What department in the hospital assists patients in regaining control of their skeletal muscles?

Back 16

physical therapy department

Front 17

What department in the hospital assists patients in regaining control of small muscle action, for example, in the use of the hands?

Back 17

occupational therapy department

Front 18

What department in the hospital takes X-rays and uses other imaging equipment to diagnose and treat disease conditions?

Back 18

Radiology Department

Front 19

What health care team member gives orders for medications and treatments, as well as makes medical diagnosis?

Back 19

Physician

Front 20

What health care team member is responsible for all aspects of operation of the health care facility including the delivery of proper client care?

Back 20

Administrator

Front 21

What member of the nursing team must complete a two, three or four, year nursing program and pass a licensure examination administered by the State Board of Nursing?

Back 21

Registered Nurse

Front 22

What member of the nursing team must complete a 9-18 month training program and pass a licensure examination administered by the State Board of Nursing?

Back 22

Licensed Practical Nurse

Front 23

Who was the founder and first president of the American Dental Assistants Organization?

Back 23

Juliette Southard

Front 24

Who sets the specifications and standards for dental materials?

Back 24

American Dental Association

Front 25

What is the branch of the American Medical Association that accredits allied health programs?

Back 25

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs

Front 26

What is the term for an individual who is commonly known as a foot doctor?

Back 26

Podiatrist

Front 27

What program was developed by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing to serve as a guide for individual programs to register and credential nurse assistants?

Back 27

Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation Program (NACEP)

Front 28

What does the acronym CHAMPUS stand for?

Back 28

Civilian Health and Medical Programs for the Uniform Services

Front 29

What is the name of a facility that performs special diagnostic tests such as blood or urine tests?

Back 29

Medical Laboratory

Front 30

Where are dentures and many other devices used to repair or replace teeth made?

Back 30

Dental Laboratories

Front 31

What is the title of the person who plans and conducts group and individual activities within a long-term care facility?

Back 31

Activities Director

Front 32

The governing body of a health care facility is called the what?

Back 32

Board of Trustees