OSHA
Chemicals can enter the body through various types of exposure including:
A and B
In the event of a hazardous spill, do the following:
A and C
What are core measures?
A set of practice standards which are required by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
As a student your role in an emergency includes:
All of the above
Chemical safety guidelines include the use of a SDS. Students know these can be found:
All of the above
What are some reasons why workplace injuries occur for healthcare workers who manually move patients?
All of the above
Which of the following poses an increased risk of violence in the hospital setting?
Allowing someone that is not wearing a hospital badge into an "Authorized Only" area
When identifying a hazard, you should notify which people?
Any of the above individuals
As a student, you do not have to worry about HIPAA breaches:
FALSE
Bullying/intimidation is acceptable in the nursing profession to gain respect:
FALSE
Mechanical lift devices take more time to move a patient than gathering a team of staff to manually move the patient:
FALSE
Nursing students can discuss clinical experiences on social media as long as the patient name is not disclosed:
FALSE
You and a fellow student are discussing your patient's condition in a crowded elevator. This is acceptable as long as you do not mention the patient's name:
FALSE
What is the first step to take if you stick yourself with a used lancet while doing a bedside glucose test?
Flush wound immediately for several minutes with water and antibacterial soap
During your clinical experience, your neighbor is admitted to a patient care unit at the same hospital, but is not your patient. It is ok to look at their medical record if:
It is not appropriate to look at the medical record
To utilize a fire extinguisher the _________ protocol should be implemented.
P.A.S.S.
In the event of an emergency occurring during clinical experience, the student should:
Report to the clinical instructor if it is safe to do so
Policies and procedures vary amongst hospital settings. It is important to be familiar with policies that pertain to the specific hospital you are working in:
TRUE
R.A.C.E stands for Rescue, Alarm, Confine/Contain and Extinguish.
TRUE
You should treat all fire alarms as a real emergency because there is no differentiation between a drill or a real emergency
TRUE
Regarding radiation exposure, one should follow which of the following? (Select all that apply)
a. Minimize the time spent in the room of the patient being treated or the time being near them b. Stay at least 6 feet away when not providing direct care c. Utilize appropriate shielding devices
To utilize a chemical properly, one must know: (Select all that apply)
a. The proper use c. Precautions required d. Treatment if exposed
Which of the following waste products gets disposed in the red biomedical waste container? (Select all that apply)
a. Urine cup b. Surgical sponge saturated with blood d. Gauze dressing saturated with body fluids
