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CH 20 MC1130
The Office Environment part iiI
Question | Answer |
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what type of written plan OSHA requires each medical office to have to minimize exposure to infectious materials | the exposure control plan |
listing of job classifications within office to determine at risk-employees in an exposure control plan | exposure determination |
measures to reduce risk of exposure in a exposure control plan | method of compliance |
evaluation & follow-up w/ steps to follow when an incident occurs in an exposure control plan | post-exposure |
how long an employee record must be kept on file after the employee's termination | 30 years |
who issued recommendations for protection of health care workers | centers for disease prevention and control |
know the name of the CDC's recommendations | universal precautions |
know how all blood & body fluids should be treated | as if they were contaminated w/ any bloodborne pathogen |
know the commonly noted diseases related to bloodborne exposure | hiv and hbv |
what a simple kit should include | kitty litter, dust pan and biohazard bag |
what "ergonomics" is | information about human body mechanics the design of objects & overall environments for human use |
what :body mechanics" is | coordination of body alignment, balance, and movement, part of MA's training |
where the most common problem for ergonomics exists | the computer workstation |
what should be done whenever keys are missing | all locks must be changed |
know what unusual occurrence or accident is referred to | an incident in the medical setting |
examples of incidents | patient falls on floor housekeeping employee is stuck w/ a needle prescription pad is missing patient receives wrong medication patient loses personal property while in office missing syringes or needles from supply cupboard employees purse is missi |
who should be immediately notified when an incident occurs | the supervisor |
know the name of the report required when an incident report occurs | incident report |
know what color ink should be used on the reports | black ink |
who has defined 8 essential elements of quality care | the american medical association |
process of gathering & evaluating information about the services provided and comparing this information w/ an accepted standard typically referred to as a benchmark | quality assurance |
laboratory category set up by CLIA, which incorrect test results pose little risk for patient testing | simple testing |
laboratory category set up by CLIA, which poses risk to patients if there is an incorrect test result | intermediate level testing (level ii) |
laboratory category set up by CLIA, which poses high risk to patient if there is an incorrect test result | complex testing (level iii) |