DHO Chapter 14 Review

If a patient is unconscious, it is not necessary to knock on the door before entering the room.

• True

• False

When operating a fire extinguisher, you should stand 2 to 4 feet away from the fire.

• True

• False

While discharging a fire extinguisher, you should spray into the center of the fire to eliminate the source of the fire.

• True

• False

The acronym RACE is commonly used to remember the correct steps for using a fire extinguisher.

• True

• False

How many inches apart should the feet be to maintain a broad base of support?

• 2 to 4

• 4 or 6

• 6 or 8

• 8 to 10

To get close to an object, ______.

• twist to the correct angle

• bend from the waist and knees

• bend from the hips and knees

• reach out for the object

You read the labels on solution bottles at least how many times?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

In case of fire in a health care facility, the most important thing to do is _____.

• know the fire emergency plan

• activate the first alarm

• remove everyone from the building

• remain calm

The three things needed in order for a fire to start are _____.

• fuel, heat, oxygen

• fuel, oxygen, flammable material

• flammable material, oxygen, chemical reaction

• spark, oxygen, matches

Ergonomics includes all of the following except ______.

• training in required muscle movements

• determining which repetitive movements will be most effective

• correct placement of furniture and equipment

• an awareness of the environment to prevent injuries