1. Select the incorrect response regarding Health Care Proxy (HCP).
a. In some states, a HCP is also known as a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care.
b. The designated HCP agent or decision maker can never be changed.
c. An HCP is a legal document in all fifty states.
d. HCP agents represent the wishes of an individual who is unable to express his or her treatment preferences.
2. A Living Will is an advance directive that
a. Must be followed regardless of the clinical circumstances.
b. Protects the healthcare provider from frivolous lawsuits.
c. States the treatments or interventions that an individual wants or does not want.
d. Must always be accompanied by a Health Care Proxy directive.
3. Medicare, a federally administered program of health care and services benefits
a. Is based on payroll taxes for funding.
b. Was part of Social security legislation in 1965.
c. Is an “entitlement” program for those over 65 years of age and some who are younger.
d. All of the above.
4. Which of the following does NOT contribute to developing a deep vein thrombosis?
a. Venous stasis
b. Injury to the veins
c. A history of cancer
d. Isometric exercise
5. Which of the following is not likely to be a symptom of depression: a. Sleep problems
b. Sadness
c. Anxiety
d. Pain
e. Seeing bugs crawling on the wall
