Healthcare Safety and Compliance Quiz

What should be identified in a laboratory setting?

• Safety signs, symbols, and labels

• Types of bacteria

• Laboratory equipment

• Chemical reactions

What is the purpose of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) in a healthcare setting?

• To provide recipes for medications

• To describe safety protocols and chemical hazards

• To list patient information

• To record staff schedules

Why is it important to keep immunizations up to date in the POL?

• To avoid fines

• To ensure personal and public health safety

• To reduce paperwork

• To save money

What does GHS stand for in the context of safety?

• General Health System

• Global Harmonized System

• Government Health Standards

• General Hazardous Substances

What is the importance of the Global Harmonized System (GHS) in the POL?

• To standardize financial reports

• To harmonize safety information globally

• To manage employee schedules

• To regulate food safety

What does OSHA stand for in the context of health care safety?

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration

• Office of Safety and Health Agency

• Organization for Safety and Health Administration

• Occupational Standards and Health Agency

What does CMS stand for in the context of health care safety?

• Centers for Medical Services

• Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

• Centers for Medical Safety

• Centers for Medical Standards

Which activity is part of patient preparation and specimen collection in QA?

• Safety

• Financial auditing

• Market research

• Product development

What is a control in quality control testing?

• A sample supplied by the manufacturer in each prepackaged kit

• A method to speed up testing

• A way to reduce testing costs

• A technique to simplify testing

How is reliability defined in quality control?

• The speed of obtaining results

• The cost-effectiveness of the test

• The consistency of accurate and precise results

• The simplicity of the testing process