25-26 Unit 2 Day 4 DHO CH 14 (2) prev accid PPP

Multiple Choice

Why is the promotion of safety important in health science professions?

• It helps prevent workplace injuries and illnesses.

• It increases the cost of healthcare.

• It reduces the need for training.

• It allows for more workplace accidents.

Multiple Choice

Which OSHA standard requires employers to inform employees of all chemicals and hazards in the workplace?

• The Occupational Exposure to Hazardous Chemicals Standard

• The Bloodborne Pathogens Standard

• The Personal Protective Equipment Standard

• The Fire Safety Standard

Multiple Choice

What is the main purpose of Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) in the workplace?

• To provide information about hazardous products and how to handle them safely

• To list employee work schedules

• To describe company policies

• To provide emergency contact numbers only

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sections in the SDS 16 Standards provides information on how to safely dispose of a chemical?

• Section 13: Disposal Considerations

• Section 11: Toxicology Information

• Section 7: Handling & Storage

• Section 4: First-Aid Measures

Multiple Choice

What does the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) color code alert users to regarding chemicals?

• The chemical's expiration date

• The chemical's price

• Health, fire, reactivity, or other specific hazards

• The chemical's manufacturer

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of diseases that can be contracted by exposure to body fluids?

• Hepatitis B

• Tuberculosis

• Hepatitis C

• AIDS

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major concern in radiology departments and dental offices?

• Radiation exposure

• Patient privacy

• Incorrect medication dosage

• Improper handwashing

Multiple Select

Which of the following are important guidelines for Equipment and Solutions Safety in healthcare settings?

• Report damaged or malfunctioning equipment

• Use frayed or damaged electrical cords

• Read and follow operating instructions

• Operate equipment without supervision

Multiple Choice

What should you do before using any equipment in a healthcare setting?

• Receive proper training

• Use it immediately

• Ask a patient for help

• Ignore the instructions

Multiple Select

Which actions are recommended for maintaining personal safety in a healthcare environment?

• Use correct body mechanics

• Wear required PPE

• Run in hallways

• Report unsafe situations

Multiple Choice

What is the primary role of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?

• To provide healthcare to injured workers

• To establish and enforce safety standards that protect workers from job-related injuries and illnesses

• To offer insurance for workplace accidents

• To train employees in first aid

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct action to take if a solution comes in contact with your skin or eyes according to personal safety guidelines?

• Flush immediately with cool water and report

• Try to remove the solution with your hands

• Ignore it if it doesn't hurt

• Rub the affected area