Week 3: Chapter 13 Assignment

Using protective wear would be used to prevent exposure to which of the following blood-borne infection: Group of answer choices

Hepatitis C

You should be nice and courteous to your co-workers because:

It is part of being a professional and improve your workplace.

A good way to start a conversation is:

Pay a compliment.

The proper way to introduce Susan Maple, who has a doctorate degree in speech pathology, is:

"This is Dr. Maple, one of our speech pathologists."

A good hand-washing procedure includes all the following except:

Through scrubbing around rings and bracelets

All the following are Universal Precautions practices except:

Using hand sanitizer between patients

Which type of footwear for work is never acceptable?

open-toed

How long does it take for a new patient or co-worker to form a first impression of you?

seven seconds

Whether you wear your own clothes or a uniform, your clothing for work cannot be:

stained or dirty

All the following are common sites for germs in a health care setting except:

the autoclave machines

When making introductions, the first person who should be introduced is

the patient or client.

Good conversationalists are characterized by all the following except:

using questions that can be answer by "yes" or "no"

Acceptable jewelry to wear to work is:

A watch with a second hand

When you are having a bad day at work, all these strategies may be helpful except:

Expect your co-workers to understand, especially if you ignore their bad moods too.

Hospitals and clinics harbor lots of germs because:

The environment is exposed to bodily fluids

It is appropriate to disclose private medical information about a patient:

When you are having a discussion with another health professional involved in the patient's care.

When is it appropriate to address a physician by his or her first name?

When you have been given permission by the physician and when there are no patients around

People who smoke may be unaware that the smell of smoke can linger in their:

all the options

When should you wash your hands in the health care setting?

all the options

The only social media appropriate at work is:

company email