Chapter 6 and 35 Flashcards

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1
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the general duty clause requires

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an employer to maintain a safe workplace

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2
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which of the following is the most common means of transmitting pathogens

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touching

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3
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who is responsible for the work safety of the employees

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the employer

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4
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means of controlling injuries by altering the way task is performed is known as

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work practice control

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5
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the set of guidelines set forth by the CDC that are meant to supplement standard precautions are known as

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transmission based precautions

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6
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exposure to which of the following is considered an exposure incident

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HIV

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7
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a bladder infection caused by escherichia coli

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endogenous infection

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8
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droplet precaution pertain to someone who has which of the following

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influenza infection

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9
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which of the following best describes CAUTI

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an infection caused by microorganisms entering the bladder by the way of the catheter

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10
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a superficial incisional surgical site infection is the one that involves

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only the skin and subcutaneous tissue

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11
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which of the following are reportable disease except

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adenovirus

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12
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a procedure that requires entry into a body cavity or cutting in to the skin or mucous membranes is known as

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invasive procedure

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13
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self-blunting, or blunt-tip blood drawing needles have

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a device that slides through the lumen of the needle past the sharp point

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14
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the sterile shelf life of a paper wrapped surgical pack is

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1 month

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15
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another name for medical asepsis

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clean technique

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16
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many pathogens require a for nutrition and place to multiply

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a reservoir host

17
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when a normally beneficial microorganism becomes pathogenic, the infection that develops is an infection

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endogenous

18
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according to OSHA, category 111 tasks

A

???

19
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a non-serious OSHA violation results in

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mandatory fine up of $7,000

20
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which of the following organizations recommends healthcare workers not wear artificial nails or extensions when working with a patient

A

CDC

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