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WorksheetsSTUDY GUIDE/ PRETEST FOR SAFETY TEST
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 22mins
Name the 5 classes of infectious microorganisms.
Fungi, Virus, Protozoa, Bacteria, Rickettsia
Fungi, Algae, Plants, Animals, Bacteria
Virus, Bacteria, Algae, Fungi, Plants
Protozoa, Bacteria, Animals, Fungi, Virus
List the links in the chain of infection IN ORDER
1 Infectious Agent > 2 Reservoir > 3 Portal of exit > 4 Mode of Transmission > 5 Portal of entry > 6 susceptible host
1 Reservoir > 2 Infectious Agent > 3 Portal of entry > 4 Mode of Transmission > 5 Portal of exit > 6 susceptible host
1 Portal of exit > 2 Reservoir > 3 Infectious Agent > 4 Mode of Transmission > 5 Portal of entry > 6 susceptible host
1 Infectious Agent > 2 Portal of entry > 3 Reservoir > 4 Portal of exit > 5 Mode of Transmission > 6 susceptible host
What is the most effective way to prevent the spread of microorganisms?
(a)
What is the most effective method of preventing the Hepatitis B virus?
Vaccine
Antibiotics
Blood transfusion
Handwashing
How should you react to a fire?
R- Rescue patients or people in need, A- Alert or Alarm, C- Contain or confine > close doors and windows, E- Extinguish or Evacuate
A- Ask for help, B- Bring water, C- Call friends, D- Dance
R- Run away, A- Avoid the area, C- Call your boss, E- Eat snacks
R- React, A- Assess, C- Call for help, E- Exit
How do you use a fire extinguisher?
P- pull the pin, A- Aim at the base of fire, S- Squeeze the trigger, S- Sweep side to side
A- Aim at the top of fire, P- Pull the pin, S- Sweep up and down, S- Squeeze the trigger
S- Squeeze the trigger, P- Pull the pin, A- Aim at the flames, S- Sweep in circles
P- Pull the pin, S- Sweep side to side, A- Aim at the smoke, S- Squeeze the trigger
What does SDS stand for?
Safety Data Sheet
Standard Data System
Secure Document Storage
Software Development Suite
Name 3 of the 5 things the SDS shows.
Ingredients, storage, PPE required, disposal of chemical, first aid treatment if needed
Color, taste, price, manufacturer, expiration date
Weight, shipping method, supplier contact, barcode, warranty
Packaging type, delivery time, customer reviews, shelf location, promotional offers
How many times should you read the label of a solution bottle?
3
1
2
4
Do not use electrical cords that are __ or __.
damaged, frayed
new, clean
short, long
thick, thin
Name 3 body fluids that can transmit bloodborne pathogens.
blood, semen, vaginal secretions
saliva, sweat, tears
urine, feces, sweat
tears, saliva, urine
Name 2 bloodborne pathogens.
(a)
Influenza and Rhinovirus
E. coli and Salmonella
Streptococcus and Staphylococcus
What does standard/universal precautions mean?
Treat all patients as if they are infected
Only wear gloves when you see visible blood.
Wash hands only after seeing a patient with a known infection.
Wear PPE when concerned about a patient
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Personal Procedural Equipment
Professional Performance Evaluation
Procedural Personal Equipment
Name 4 examples of PPE.
Goggles, Gloves, Gown, and Masks
Sandals, Sunglasses, Scarf, and Shorts
Apron, Tie, Cap, and Socks
Helmet, Belt, Watch, and Shoes
In what type of container should all sharps be disposed of?
Biohazard Sharps Container
Plastic Grocery Bag
Cardboard Box
Regular Trash Can
What is the biohazard material's color?
Red
Blue
Green
Yellow
What is the purpose for body mechanics? ________
To use our body correctly to prevent injury
To increase body temperature rapidly
To keep from getting or spreading an infection
To make the body heavier
Name 4 rules of body mechanics.
1. Lift with legs/knees, don't lift with your back alone 2. Carry heavy objects close to your body 3. Don't twist and lift 4. Ask for help
1. Lift with your back, keep objects far from your body, twist while lifting, never ask for help
1. Always bend at the waist, carry objects above your head, twist and lift, ignore pain
1. Use only one hand to lift, keep your back straight at all times, lift quickly, never use equipment
How should PPE be removed? (Not the order) ________
Inside out to avoid contamination
Quickly to save time
From the outside to the inside
Without any specific technique
What is a nosocomial infection?
A Hospital Acquired Infection (HAI)
A genetic disorder present at birth
A foodborne illness
A vector-borne disease
Name 6 modes of transmission.
1. Casual/Direct/Indirect contact 2. Airborne 3. Sexual contact 4. Bloodborne 5. Vectorborne 6. Food borne
1. Telepathy 2. Magnetic fields 3. Wi-Fi signals 4. Bluetooth 5. Infrared 6. Radio waves
1. Direct sunlight 2. Moonlight 3. Gravity 4. Sound waves 5. Refraction 6. Reflection
1. Internet download 2. USB transfer 3. Cloud sync 4. Email 5. SMS 6. Bluetooth
Never use solutions from bottles that are not __________.
Labeled
Cleaned
Sealed
Transparent
If equipment is broken, or there is a spill, immediately report this to ______________ .
Supervisor
Colleague
Visitor
Janitor
The type of PPE that should be worn to prevent contact from splashes is:
Gloves, Goggles, Mask, Gown
Gloves only
Goggles only
Gloves and gown
The purpose of PPE is to:
protect individuals from hazards and injuries
increase workplace noise levels
reduce the need for safety training
replace all other safety measures
Sterilization is the process of destroying all forms of microbial life. Which of the following is an example of sterilization?
Autoclave
Soap and water
Bleach
PPE
A pathogen is a (a) causing microorganism.
An opportunistic infection is:
a secondary infection that occurs when sick, or whn the immune system is weakened
an infection that only affects healthy individuals
a type of infection caused by vaccines
an infection that is acquired at a healthcare facility
A disinfectant is a chemical used to destroy harmful microorganisms. Which of the following is an acceptable disinfectant in health care?
Bleach
Simple Green
Alcohol
Water Wipes
Define bloodborne pathogens.
The specific infection that can be spread in blood or body fluids
Bacteria found only in the air and soil
Viruses that are only transmitted through food
Fungi that grow on the skin
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Office of Safety and Hazard Analysis
Organization for Safe Health Activities
Occupational Standards and Health Association
Who does OSHA protect?
Employees
Employers
Patients
Visitors
What does CDC stand for?
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Central Data Corporation
Center for Disease Control
Certified Disease Consultants
How is PPE selected for use?
The potential route of infection
Patients decide
Personal preference
Employers decide
What are two examples of a portal of entry?
Mouth and Nose, Mouth and Eyes, Mouth and Skin (cut/scrape)
Ear and Hair, Elbow and Knee, Foot and Toe
Finger and Nail, Shoulder and Back, Wrist and Ankle
Tongue and Teeth, Cheek and Chin, Forehead and Neck
Describe a biohazard sharps container (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
