Safety & Guidelines

What is ergonomics?

• The study of ecosystems

• Applied science used to promote safety by adapting to the environment

• The art of designing buildings

• A type of physical exercise

Which of the following is a characteristic of biohazard waste?

• It is always recyclable

• It is safe to handle without precautions

• It includes needles contaminated with body fluids

• It is non-toxic

Which of the following is a potential risk of biohazard waste?

• It can be used as fertilizer

• It can contaminate water supply

• It can be used in construction

• It can be safely disposed of in regular trash

What should be done with mercury to prevent contamination?

• Dispose of it in regular trash

• Recycle it with plastics

• Dispose of it correctly to prevent water contamination

• Use it as a cleaning agent

What should you do before operating any equipment?

• Use it immediately

• Read and follow the operating instructions

• Ignore the instructions

• Ask a friend for help

What should you do before going behind closed privacy curtains?

• Enter without asking

• Ask for permission to enter

• Peek through the curtains

• Wait for the patient to call you

What is the purpose of closing the door and drawing curtains before a procedure?

• To keep the room warm

• To ensure privacy

• To block out noise

• To make the room darker

How often should you check the patient's ID wristband?

• Once

• Twice

• Three times

• Not necessary

What is the correct action if the patient is behind closed curtains?

• Enter quietly

• Ask for permission to enter

• Wait outside

• Call out loudly

What is the importance of repeating the patient's name?

• To ensure they remember it

• To confirm their identity

• To make them feel special

• To fill time