Personal Qualities of Healthcare Workers Unit Test

How should healthcare workers keep their fingernails?

• a. Short and rounded

• b. Long and pointed

• c. Acrylics

• d. There is no rule about fingernails

What kind of clothing is appropriate in most healthcare professions?

• a. Flashy and bright colors

• b. Wrinkly and loose

• c. Clean, properly fitted, & wrinkle-free

• d. Any type of clothing that is comfortable

Which of the following personal hygiene products is appropriate for health care workers?

• a. Scented lotion

• b. deodorant

• c. Strong perfume

• d. All of the above

What kind of jewelry is allowed in most health care professions?

• a. All jewelry is allowed

• b. Only necklaces and earrings

• c. No jewelry is allowed

• d. Wedding rings, small earrings, watches

How should your hair look when you are at work?

• a. Brightly colored.

• b. Clean and in a neat hairstyle

• c. Messy and unwashed

• d. Down and falling in patients faces.

If you are asked to fill in at the front desk for the rest of the afternoon and you agree and adapt, which trait are you demonstrating?

• a. Honesty

• b. Responsibility

• c. Enthusiasm

• d. Flexibility

When is it acceptable to be dishonest in a healthcare facility?

• a. It is never acceptable to be dishonest

• b. When it benefits the healthcare worker

• c. When it benefits the patient

• d. When it benefits the supervisor

If you arrive a little late to work and do the right thing by recording the actual time you arrive at the facility, instead of recording the time you were supposed to be there, which trait are you demonstrating?

• a. Respect

• b. Honesty

• c. Flexibility

• d. Enthusiasm

In what way can a healthcare worker demonstrate commitment?

• a. By getting to work late every day

• b. By staying late to help a co-worker finish a difficult task

• c. By performing a task half-heartedly

• d. By reminding a co-worker that they have a task to finish

Which of the following demonstrates responsibility?

• a. Procrastinating

• b. Taking extended lunch breaks

• c. Lying about an error

• d. Admitting to a mistake