Chapter 37 Flashcards

1
Q

When referencing to the National Fire Protection Association color and number method, what number has the lowest potential for hazard?

a. 0	
b. 2	
c. 3	
d. 1
A

a. 0

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Which of the following is one of the means of exposure to hazardous chemicals for the medical assistant?

a. Skin contact	
b. All of them are means	
c. Inhalation	
d. Injection
A

b. All of them are means

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3
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a. Federal Register

b. mandate

c. SDS

d. proficiency testing

e. fume hood

A

a. government agency from which written CLIA ’88 guidelines may be obtained

b. formal order to obey certain rules and regulations

c. organized into a notebook for employee use

d. sample tests performed to determine whether a specific degree of accuracy is achieved

e. barrier used in the laboratory to capture chemical vapors

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4
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For which of the following does the law mandate quality assurance and quality control by CLIA regulations?

a. Waived tests	
b. Non-waived tests	
c. All tests
A

b. Non-waived tests

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5
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a. labs who only perform waived tests

b. lab meets CLIA regulations after inspection

c. no moderate complexity tests are performed by the provider

d. conducts moderate and high-complexity testing

e. issued on the basis of approval by the CMS

A

a. COW

b. Compliance

c. PPMP

d. Registration

e. Accreditation

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6
Q

The employer must provide a hazard communication educational program within how many

days of employment?

a. 5	
b. 20	
c. 30	
d. 10
A

c. 30

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7
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Which of the following is NOT a content of the law in regard to CLIA regulations?

a. Brand name products are used in testing.	
b. All labs must register.	
c. Quality assurance measures are used.	
d. Regulations apply to all labs.
A

a. Brand name products are used in testing.

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8
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Which of the following is NOT performed in the quality-control protocol for automated hematology instruments?

a. PPMP	
b. Proficiency testing	
c. Control samples	
d. Calibration
A

a. PPMP

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9
Q

Which of the following agencies requires employers to ensure employee safety concerning occupational exposure to potentially harmful substances?

a. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services	
b. United States Department of Labor	
c. Center for Disease Control	
d. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
A

d. Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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10
Q

The only health care professionals trained specifically for the ambulatory setting, including the POL procedure, would be which of the following?

a. Dentists	
b. Medical assistants	
c. Registered nurses	
d. Physicians
A

b. Medical assistants

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11
Q

There are how many primary goals that an employer must accomplish to be in compliance with the OSHA standard for chemical exposure?

a. 6	
b. 3	
c. 2	
d. 4
A

b. 3

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12
Q

According to CLIA regulations, which of the following is NOT considered a category regarding the level of complexity?

a. Low complexity	
b. High complexity	
c. Waived	
d. Moderate complexity
A

a. Low complexity

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13
Q

Which of the following is responsible for compliance with OSHA regulations?

a. Employer	
b. Department of Labor	
c. Employee	
d. Safety officer
A

a. Employer

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14
Q

The federal agency that defines and classifies chemical hazards and communicates around the world for health and safety is known as the

a. CDC	
b. CMS	
c. OSHA	
d. GHS
A

d. GHS

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15
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Which of the following is the major purpose of a material safety data sheet?

a. Provides information to protect patients	
b. Provides information on expiration dates	
c. Identifies hazardous ingredients, first aid procedures, and spill and leak procedures	
d. Completes all OSHA regulations
A

c. Identifies hazardous ingredients, first aid procedures, and spill and leak procedures

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16
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What is the purpose of CLIA?

a. Promotes a healthy and safe work environment	
b. Ensures all equipment is put away safely	
c. Ensures you have insurance to cover any errors	
d. Safeguards the public by regulating all testing
A

d. Safeguards the public by regulating all testing

17
Q

Which category of tests is simple, unvarying, and require a minimum of judgment and interpretation?

a. Waived	
b. Low complexity	
c. Moderate complexity	
d. High complexity
A

a. Waived

18
Q

Which of the following is NOT a goal that must be accomplished in order to comply with OSHA standards for the chemical hygiene plan?

a. Assembling a materials safety data sheet (MSDS)	
b. Inventory of all hazardous chemicals	
c. Providing education before an employee handles any hazardous chemicals	
d. Providing education within 90 days of employment
A

d. Providing education within 90 days of employment

19
Q

Moderate-complexity tests require:

a. A higher degree of training	
b. Personnel licensing	
c. More strict regulations	
d. All of the above
A

d. All of the above

20
Q

Which of the following organizations is responsible for test categorization and CLIA studies?

a. CMS	
b. Medicaid	
c. OSHA	
d. United States Department of Labor
A

a. CMS