WorksheetsThe Common Injuries Related to Work among Nurses and Prevention
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the most effective way to prevent back strain when handling heavy medical equipment?
a)
Lift quickly to get the task done faster
b)
Keep the load close to your body and bend at the knees
c)
Ask a colleague to supervise the lift
d)
Bend at the waist to get better leverage
2.
Which of the following is NOT a recommended practice for preventing needlestick injuries?
a)
Using safety-engineered needle devices
b)
Recapping needles after use
c)
Disposing of needles in designated containers
d)
Following proper disposal procedures
3.
Which of the following is the correct way to lift heavy medical equipment?
a)
Twist at the waist while lifting
b)
Keep the load far from your body
c)
Bend at the knees, not the waist
d)
Lift quickly without assistance
4.
What should nurses do immediately when encountering a spill on the hospital floor?
a)
Wait for the maintenance team to arrive
b)
Block off the area and continue working
c)
Place warning signs and follow cleanup procedures
d)
Cover the spill with paper towels
5.
What is the proper procedure for used needles?
a)
Carefully recap them
b)
Place in regular trash
c)
Dispose in designated containers
d)
Clean for reuse
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