OSHA/OBRA 90

Question 1

OSHA stands for…

Answer 1

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Question 2

OSHA is under the…

Answer 2

U.S.. Department of Labor

Question 3

OSHA’s mission is to ensure safe and healthful working ____ for working men and women by setting and ____ standards and by providing ____, outreach, ____ & assistance

Answer 3

conditions; enforcing; training; education

Question 4

True/False. OSHA poster does not have to hung in the pharmacy.

Answer 4

False

Question 5

OSHA regulates anything in a working environment that puts your ____ at risk, such as machines, hazardous chemicals, potential respiratory issues, noise levels, and confined spaces.

Answer 5

health

Question 6

What is lockout-tagout?

Answer 6

A system mandated for employers that protects employees from being injured by equipment that is being serviced or repaired.
Lockout: inactivate power switch
Tagout: visible indicator that machine is down

Question 7

Bloodborne pathogens:
OSHA mandates employers with employees that might have contact with bodily fluids to develop policies and procedures addressing: (3)

Answer 7

• who is at risk
• recordkeeping
• what to do post-exposures

Question 8

Employers must provide appropriate protection at __ ____ such as: (6)
The employer must also ____ these items, and repair/replace when necessary.

Answer 8

no cost
sharps containers, gloves, hand washing supplies, lab coats/gowns, face shields, pocket masks
launder

Question 9

Employers must make ________ __ vaccines available to employees that may have blood exposure.
_______ must cover ____ the costs of care for post-incident exposure.

Answer 9

Hepatits B
Employers; all
(including transportation)

Question 10

Food and drink may not be stored in refrigerators where ____, other ____ ____ or ____ are held.

Answer 10

blood; bodily fluids; medicine

Question 11

An action prohibited in regards to blood.

Answer 11

mouth pipetting/oral suctioning

Question 12

OBRA ‘90 stands for…

Answer 12

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990

Question 13

OBRA ‘90 initially revolved around state _____ patients

Answer 13

Medicaid

Question 14

OBRA ‘90 mandates that patients receive higher quality of care via: (3)

Answer 14

patient counseling, prospective drug utilization reviews, maintenance of appropriate records

Question 15

OBRA does not establish how or when patients are to be counseled, _____ do.

Answer 15

states

Question 16

Pharmacies must try to maintain at least the following information for patient records: (5)

Answer 16

name
age/gender
address/telephone number
disease states/allergies/drug reactions/pregnancy
pharmacist notes