Clinical Rotations NW1

Why do you have to wash your hands?

• Because my boss tells me

• To avoid germs and maintain hygiene

• There is no reason to wash your hands

• Makes your hands smell nice

What type of risk is water on the floor in the bathroom?

• Trip, slips and falls

• Thermal radiation

• Environmental

• Biological

How long should you wash your hands?

• at least 20 minutes

• at least 20 seconds

• at least 2 minutes

• you should just use hand santitizer

What is the LAST step of handwashing?

• put soap in your palms

• rinse your hands

• turn the faucet off with a paper towel

• dry hands

When should you wash your hands?

• After the bathroom
• Before you eat 
• After playing outside
• All of the above

What do you call an equipment worn to minimize exposure to hazards that cause serious workplace injuries and illnesses.

• DPE

• PPE

• EPP

• PEP

In the healthcare environment, who does PPE protect?

• Himself

• Coworker

• OSHA

• His Employer

What should happen to the PPE before you use it?

• You should try it all on and show your friends

• It should be properly assessed to check it is fit for use

• You should write your name on it

• You should check it is colour coordinated

What is a pathogen

• a doctor who specializes in curing diseases
• microbe that are beneficial when present
• a special machine that is used to grow microbes
• a small living organism that can cause disease

OSHA stands for:

• Occupational Safety in Hospitals Anywhere

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration

• Occupying Several Hospitals Administration

• Occupational Safety and Healthcare Advisory