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CH. 3
Infection control, safety, first aid, and personal wellness
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| According to the standard first aid procedures, severe external bleeding is best controlled by: | applying pressure |
| Class C fires | involve electrical equipment |
| An example of employee screening for infection control is | PPD testing |
| Which of the following is not one of the code words for NFPA order of action in the event of fire | Smother |
| The purpose of "protective" isolation is to | protect susceptible patients from outside contamination |
| The OSHA HAZCOM Standard is also commonly known as the | Right-To-Know Act |
| What is the proper order of putting on (donning) protective clothing? | Gown first, then mask, gloves last |
| Federal law requires that hepatitis B vaccination be made available to employees assigned to duties with occupational exposure risk | within 10 working days of initial assignment |
| What is the first thing the phlebotomist should do in an event of an accidental needlestick? | Decontaminate the site and fill out an incident form |
| The main principles involved in radiation exposure are | exposure time, distance, and shielding |
| Examples of nosocomial infections include | when a catheter site of a patient in the ICU becomes infected |
| Which of the following is an example of a work practice control that reduces risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens | Hand decontamination |
| Universal precaution means that the following patients blood and bodily fluids are treated as potentially infectious | Every patients blood and body fluid are treated in the same manner |
| which of the following isolation procedures are appropriate for an organ transplant or neutropenic patient? | Reverse or protective |
| What is the minimum requirement for Standard Precaution | Hand hygiene and gloves |
| Clostridium Difficile, or C. DIff. has the following precaution | Contact |
| The following PPE is required for patient care if the patient has airborne precaution | Standard and n95 or higher respirator |
| In addition to Standard Precaution procedures, what PPE is needed for droplet precaution | Mask |
| What does BSI (Body Substance Isolation) cover? | ALL moist body substances of every person |
| What is BBP | An infectious microorganism found in blood or other body fluid/tissue |