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Environmental Safety

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The use of correct body mechanics is needed to ?
a)
obtain a narrow base of support
b)
bend from the waist
c)
use the strongest muscles
d)
twist while moving a paitent
2.
How many inches apart should the feet be to maintain a broad base of support?
a)
2 feet
b)
3 inches
c)
8-10 inches
d)
no inches
3.
To get close to an object, you should?
a)
reach for it
b)
twist to reach
c)
bend at the waist and knees
d)
bend from the hips ad knees
4.
If you find a piece of damaged or malfunctioning equipment, you should?
a)
play with it
b)
repair it
c)
report it
d)
put it away in storage
5.
You read the labels on solution bottles at least how many times?
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
6.
If a solution such as acetic acid spills on a counter ____.
a)
wipe it up immediately
b)
dilute it with water 
c)
absorb it into a sponge
d)
report it immediately
7.
If a particle gets in your eye, _____.
a)
rub the eye to loosen the particle
b)
report it immediately
c)
flush the eye with large amounts of water
d)
use a sterile gauze pad to remove the particle
8.
Safety glasses _____.
a)
should be worn at all times
b)
are required for some procedures
c)
usually are not needed in health care facilities
d)
must be worn while using electrical equipment
9.
In case of a fire in a health care facility, the most important thing to do is _____.
a)
know the fire emergency plan
b)
activate the fire alarm
c)
remove everyone from the building
d)
remain calm
10.
The three things needed in order for a fire to start are _______.
a)
fuel, heat, oxygen
b)
fuel, oxygen, flammable material
c)
flammable material, oxygen, chemical reaction
d)
spark, oxygen, matches
11.
Ergonomics includes all of the following except ____.
a)
training in required muscle movements
b)
determining which repetitive movements will be most effective
c)
correct placement of furniture and equipment
d)
an awareness of the environment prevent injuries
12.
Most fire emergency plans usually include all of the following except __.
a)
patients and personnel in immediate danger should be removed from the area
b)
the alarm should be activated as soon as possible
c)
electrical equipment and oxygen should be should be shut off
d)
doors and windows should be opened to expel smoke
13.
Solutions used in health care falcilities
a)
can be dangerous, so avoid eye and skin contact
b)
can be mixed together in most cases
c)
do not always need a label
d)
all of the above
14.
While handling any electrical equipment, be sure to __.
a)
check first for any damaged cords or improper grounds
b)
plug the equipment into any socket carefully
c)
ask for written instructions on how to use it
d)
all of the above
15.
Which of these classes contains pressurized water?
a)
class A
b)
class B
c)
class C
d)
class D
16.
Which of these classes is used on burning or combustible metals?
a)
class A
b)
class B
c)
class C
d)
class D
17.
Which of these classes are used on electrical fires?
a)
class A
b)
class B
c)
class C 
d)
class D
18.
Which of these classes contains halon gas?
a)
class A
b)
class B
c)
class C
d)
class D
19.
Which of these classes are used on combustible liquids?
a)
class A
b)
class B
c)
class C
d)
class D