WorksheetsSafety Pretest
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the most common type of injury experienced by healthcare workers?
Stomach ulcers
Accidental needlesticks
Back injury
Infectious diseases
How can you confine a fire to an area?
Open windows for ventilation.
Close doors and windows.
Turn on the sprinklers.
Pile blankets or furniture to form a barrier.
When should an incident be reported and to whom?
24 hours later to your friend
When time permits to your co-worker
During an emergency evacuation to a supervisor
Immediately to a supervisor
Which of the following acronyms can help you remember what steps to take if a fire should occur in your facility?
RACE
FIRE
TRACE
RAIN
Which of the following agencies is responsible for protecting human health and the environment?
EPA
OSHA
FDA
CLIA
There is a fire on the second floor of the Community Rehabilitation Center. Tanisha is trying to lead her patients to safety, but the primary exit is blocked by fire. What should Tanisha try next?
Panic and scream for help.
Open the windows.
Stay in a room with the doors closed.
Use the secondary exit.
Always bend at your _________.
ankles
hips and knees
waist
back
How should employees and patients move their feet when preparing to move in a different direction?
Slide feet until the body is pointing to the right direction
In short pivots until they point in the direction they want to travel
Keep body still while turning the feet to the right direction
Keep feet still while turning the body in the right direction
Where should you point the nozzle of a fire extinguisher when you are putting out a fire?
The base of the fire
The top of the flames
Slightly to the side of the flames
Anywhere on the fire
Which two items should be used to identify a patient?
Name and social security number
Birth date and social security number
Blood type and birth date
Name and birth date
Which of the following agencies is responsible for enforcing safety standards in the workplace?
OSHA
EPA
FDA
ISO
What is body mechanics?
The need to be in good physical shape in order to properly care for patients
A list of ways to use as much of your strength as possible
Correct stretching prior to doing physical work
Positioning the body in ways that prevent injury
Which muscles are the strongest in your body?
Arm muscles
Leg muscles
Stomach muscles
Back muscles
What is the purpose of safety data sheets?
To describe past accidents related to the chemical
To describe who can use the chemical
To list information such as precautions and possible hazards of a chemical
To list the ingredient concentrations in a chemical
What does this sign indicate the presence of?
radiation
biohazard
high voltage
toxic gas
