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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This is an OSHA mandated set of requirements concerning protection against pathogenic micro organisms transmitted thru blood | bloodborne pathogens standard |
| This is a basic emergency procedure used in cases of cardiopulmonary arrest re-establishing circulation and ventilation | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
| A ___________ is any biological risk to organisms | biologic hazard |
| these are worn to reduce exposure to potentially infectious agents | personal protective equipment |
| This is an OSHA compliant plan explaining how to minimize or eliminate exposure of blood borne pathogens | exposure control plan |
| methods that protect patients from exposure to a contagion or protect an immunocompromised patient from acquiring an infection are known as: | isolation precautions |
| What facial protection protects against airborne diseases? | N95 or N99 respirators |
| This organization accredits and certifies health organizations in the US | Joint commission |
| ________ is committed to providing high quality care for patients by developing standards and guidelines for lab accreditation | clinical and laboratory standards institute CLSI |
| A substance that removes harmful micro-organisms from surfaces is: | disinfectants |
| The government agency that helps identify and educate about infections is: | CDC center for disease control and prevention |
| A measure of how well an instrument can produce the same result over a period of time, ensuring precision in laboratory testing and accuracy in test results is: | quality control |
| ANY information a health care provider receives or creates of an individual, the provision of health care to an individual, or the payment for the provision of health care to an individual is: | protected health information or PHI |
| The intentional creation of apprehension leading to a fear of harm is called: | assault |
| The intentional touching or handling of a person without permission is called: | battery |
| Lab standards the CDC established to help maintain the highest level of testing accuracy possible is: | quality assurance |
| Tests of the least complexity to perform and with a low risk for error is: | CLIA waived |
| This is a container that has to be functional and leak proof, easily accessible, visibly has a symbol that easily seen, and requires minimal training and never over filled: | biohazard or sharps containers |
| rubella, meningitis, diphtheria, mumps, and pertussis all require what type of safety precaution? | droplet precaution |
| this precaution is used when a patient has an infection that spreads via person to person | contact precaution |
| varicella, TB, and roseola require what type of precaution | airborne precaution |
| the basic level of infection control practices healthcare workers must preform before during and after every encounter with patients | standard precautions |
| how a pathogen moves to a host via direct or indirect contract with people is: | means of transmission |
| This is the single most important way to stop the spread of diseases | hand hygiene |
| Acronym for fire including rescue, activate, contain, and extinguish is: | Race |
| The Acronym for using a fire extinguisher is: | PASS, |
| What class fire extinguisher puts out clothing, paper, wood, or trash fires? | Class A for ash |
| What fire extinguisher puts out flammable liquids, oils, grease, and alcohol fires? | Class B for bubbles |
| What fire extinguisher puts out electrical fires? | Class C for circuit fire |
| what does the blue on the NFPA diamond tell you: | health hazard |
| What does the red on the NFPA diamond tell you? | Fire hazard |
| What does the yellow on the NFPA diamond tell you? | Reactivity Hazard |
| What does the white on the NFPA diamond tell you? | Special hazards |
| What do the numbers on the NFPA diamond tell you about each color? | how hazardous that part is to your health |
| Code red means | fire |
| Code blue means | cardiac arrest, life support |
| Code pink | infant, child abduction |
| Code Grey | combative person, assault |
| Code green | bomb threat |
| Code Silver | person with a weapon or hostage |
| Code yellow | Hazardous material spill |
| Code Black | code Edison, power blackout |
| Shelter in place means | take shelter in interior room no windows |
| microorganism that cause disease and is transmitted thru blood or body fluids: | blood borne pathogens |
| a specimen that originates from a living organism EX; plasma or bodily fluids | biological specimen |
| a chemical that yields hydrogen ions when resolved in water is a: | Base |
| chemical that donates hydrogen ions is: | Acid |
| conversion of a liquid or solid into a fine mist is: | aerosolization |
| device that uses steam under pressure to sterilize | autoclave |
| burning or corrosive, destructive to living tissue: | caustic |
| an unbroken line of transmission of a desease is: | chain of infection |
| disease causing microorganism | pathogen |
| A set of procedures required by OSHA as a follow up to exposure incidents is: | post exposure evaluation |
| preventive treatment for exposure to possible pathogenic microorganisms is: | post exposure prophylaxis |
| a carrier such as an insect of a pathogen is a: | vector |
| A source of danger from a living specimen | biohazard |
| positivity breads a: | positive result |
| Negativity breads a: | negative result |
| hurrying, carelessness, fatigue, preoccupation with nonwork matters, and excessive stress cause: | careless lab accidents |
| Sharps containers should not be: | over filled and no more than 2/3rd to 3/4th full |