Safety/Infection Control/Immune System/Mobility

Question 1

Code Red

Answer 1

Fire in facility

Question 2

Code Blue

Answer 2

Cardiac arrest (heart stops)

Question 3

Code Pink

Answer 3

Child abduction

Question 4

Code Orange

Answer 4

Hazardous material spill

Question 5

Code Silver

Answer 5

Dangerous person w/ weapon

Question 6

Code Black

Answer 6

Bomb threat

Question 7

A _______ is any sudden event that brings great damage, loss, or destruction

Answer 7

Disaster

Question 8

_________ _______ should be used to document safety and non-safety-related occurrences and should be filled out right after the incident.

Answer 8

Incident Reports

Question 9

The ______ Hazard communication standard requires employers to educate employees about chemical hazards in the workplace

Answer 9

OSHA

Question 10

___________ ________ _______ ________ should accompany every chemical used in a healthcare facility

Answer 10

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

Question 11

Radiation exposure can occur near _____ __________ that uses radiation

Answer 11

Any machine

Question 12

ALARA principle is

Answer 12

As Low As Reasonably Achievable

Question 13

3 elements to allow fire to occur

Answer 13

Fuel, Heat, and Oxygen

Question 14

Which fire extinguisher? Pressurized water (for ordinary combustibles)

Answer 14

Type A

Question 15

Which fire extinguisher? Carbon dioxide (for flammable liquids)

Answer 15

Type B

Question 16

Which fire extinguisher? Dry chemical (for electrical equipment)

Answer 16

Type C

Question 17

Which fire extinguisher? Class D dry chemical (for combustible metals)

Answer 17

Type D

Question 18

Which fire extinguisher? Multi-purpose dry chemical (ordinary combustibles, flammable liquids, electrical and equipment fires)

Answer 18

Type E

Question 19

_________ ___________ relate to proper use of body movements to prevent injury during physical performance

Answer 19

Body mechanics

Question 20

________ practices seek to maximize efficiency and prevent discomfort or injury during the time a person is performing work tasks

Answer 20

Ergonomic

Question 21

_________ __________ is a term for policies that motivate or require healthcare facilities to monitor and evaluate services based on predetermined criteria for purpose of improving them

Answer 21

Quality Improvement

Question 22

Microorganisms (bacteria/viruses/fungi), also known as ___________ cause infectious disease

Answer 22

Pathogens

Question 23

Microorganisms that require oxygen to live

Answer 23

Aerobes

Question 24

Microorganisms that require no oxygen

Answer 24

Anaerobes

Question 25

________ are small, one-celled microorganisms that can't be seen by the naked eye ; may be pathogenic

Answer 25

Bacteria

Question 26

Bacteria is classified by _______ and _________

Answer 26

Form and Structure

Question 27

_________ can't reproduce on their own so they depend on a living cell to survive

Answer 27

Viruses

Question 28

_________ are larger than viruses and depend on a host to survive and replicate

Answer 28

Protozoa

Question 29

_________ are organisms that live in or on another organism such as fleas, lice, ticks, or mites as their host organism

Answer 29

Parasites

Question 30

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an ________-resistant bacterium responsible for difficult-to-treat infection

Answer 30

Antibiotic

Question 31

The _______ ___ ________ shows the sequence of events that allows infection to invade the body

Answer 31

Chain of Infection

Question 32

Person to person contact with infectious body secretions (germs on hands)

Answer 32

Direct contact

Question 33

Pathogen comes from food, air, soil, feces, equipment, clothing, and more

Answer 33

Indirect contact

Question 34

Insects, rodents, or other small animals can spread pathogen by biting a host

Answer 34

Vectors

Question 35

Hospital-acquired infections are called _________ _________

Answer 35

Nosocomial infections

Question 36

What's the single most important way to prevent spread of infection?

Answer 36

Hand washing for 20 seconds

Question 37

Absence of bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms

Answer 37

Asepsis

Question 38

_________ prevents growth of pathogenic organisms

Answer 38

Antiseptic

Question 39

The use of antimicrobial agents on objects, surfaces, or living tissue to reduce the number of disease-causing microorganisms

Answer 39

Sanitation

Question 40

The use of antimicrobial agents on nonliving objects to destroy microorganisms

Answer 40

Disinfection

Question 41

This kills all microorganisms on a surface, with the most common method as using an autoclave

Answer 41

Sterilization

Question 42

___________ ___________ are infectious microorganisms found in human blood that can cause disease in humans

Answer 42

Bloodborne pathogens

Question 43

A type of precaution that protects against small airborne droplets or dust particles containing microorganisms

Answer 43

Airbone

Question 44

A type of precaution that protects against large droplet transmission (coughing/sneezing)

Answer 44

Droplet

Question 45

A type of precaution that protects against the spread of microorganisms through direct or indirect contact

Answer 45

Contact

Question 46

What does PPE stand for?

Answer 46

Personal Protective Equipment

Question 47

_______ _______ is the optimal placement of body parts so that bones and muscles are used efficiently

Answer 47

Body Alignment

Question 48

_______ is the ability to walk around and it provides benefits

Answer 48

Ambulation

Question 49

Assistive device useful for maintaining balance

Answer 49

Canes

Question 50

Assistive device used for short-term conditions (sprained ankle or broken leg)

Answer 50

Crutches

Question 51

Assistive device used after surgery or by elderly to assist with balance and stability

Answer 51

Walkers

Question 52

Which gait is used when there should be no weight bearing on the affected or injured leg?

Answer 52

Three-point-gait

Question 53

A walker lets patients take weight off the _______ _____ by using their arms

Answer 53

Lower body

Question 54

An immobile patient should be repositioned at least every __ ______

Answer 54

2 hours

Question 55

__________ ______ is caused by pressure that restricts blood circulation to the skin. Patients must be turned regularly to prevent this.

Answer 55

Decubitus Ulcers

Question 56

___________ ________ pick up excess tissue fluid, purify it in lymph nodes, and return it to circulatory system

Answer 56

Lymphatic Vessels

Question 57

_________ _____ are small organs made of lymphatic tissue. They house lymphocytes and antibodies that remove pathogens and cell debris from lymph.

Answer 57

Lymph Nodes

Question 58

Are tonsils, adenoids, and spleen essential organs?

Answer 58

No

Question 59

The immune system is closely linked to the _______ ______

Answer 59

Lymphatic system

Question 60

Found in stomach and serve as a chemical barrier

Answer 60

Gastric juices

Question 61

These attack and ingest pathogens in the bloodstream

Answer 61

Specialized white blood cells

Question 62

Which is bigger, bacteria or virus?

Answer 62

Bacteria

Question 63

Which requires a host to survive?

Answer 63

Virus

Question 64

How many lymph nodes are there?

Answer 64

500-700