Infection Control, Safety, First Aid, and Personal Wellness - Module III

1. Which of the following is proper neonatal intensive care unit blood drawing procedure?

2. All of the following statements concerning an employee bloodborne pathogen exposure incident are true EXCEPT:

3. When the chain of infection is broken:

4. The focus of infection control turned from preventing patient to patient transmission to preventing patient to personnel transmission with the introduction of this concept.

5. The term used to describe an infection that infects the entire body is:

6. Which type of precautions would be used for a patient who has pulmonary tuberculosis?

7. All of the following are recommended by the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard EXCEPT:

8. The abbreviation for the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is:

9. A person who has recovered from a particular virus and has developed antibodies against that virus is said to be:

10. According to the standard first aid procedures, severe external hemorrhage is best controlled by:

11. The main purpose of an infection control program is to:

12. A pathogen is:

13. All of the following diseases involve a bloodborne pathogen EXCEPT:

14. Proper handwashing procedure involves all of the following EXCEPT:

15. An example of a disease requiring droplet isolation is:

16. A Class C fire involves:

17. Standard precautions should be followed:

18. HBV vaccination involves:

19. Objects capable of adhering to infectious material and transmitting disease are called:

20. The body organ targeted by HBV is the:

21. The two organizations responsible for the latest Guideline for Isolation Precautions in Hospitals are the:

22. Gloves are worn to:

23. The three components of fire referred to as the fire triangle are:

24. Which of the following are means of breaking the chaín of infection?

25. Standard precautions apply to all body fluids except;

26. The ability of a microorganism to survive on contaminated articles and equipment has to do with its:

27. The component that turns the fire triangle into a fire tetrahedron is:

28. Airborne precautions require the phlebotomist to wear :

29. The majority of exposures to HIV in Healthcare settings occur:

30. The most common type of nosocomial infection in the United States is:

31. Which of the following organizations instituted and enforces the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard?

32. All of the following are proper laboratory safety procedures EXCEPT:

33. You accidentally splash a bleach solution in your eyes while preparing it for cleaning purposes. What is the first thing to do?

34. What is the best way to clean up the blood that has dripped on the arm of a phlebotomy chair?

35. An example of employee screening for infection control is:

36. Which mode of infection transmission occurs from touching contaminated bed linens?

37. All of the following can be transmitted through blood transfusion EXCEPT:

38. Which of the following is required under the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen (BBP) Standard?

39. What is the meaning of the symbol W?

40. What type of isolation would be used for a patient who has a very low white cell count?

41. What should the phlebotomist do if the outside of a patient specimen tube has blood on it?

42. A laboratory or patient care activity that requires goggles to prevent exposure from sprays or splashes also requires this protective attire.

43. Which of the following conditions would not necessarily lead to work restrictions for a hospital employee?

44. How many classes of fire are identified by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)?

45. What is the best means of preventing nosocomial infection?