Universal Precautions Flashcards
1
Q
When should guidelines be followed?
A
Always and for everyone, no matter how clean or dirty we may see them as.
2
Q
Dirty vs. Clean People
A
To show more cleanliness towards the “dirty” person over the “clean” person is discriminatory and violates code of ethics.
3
Q
Precautionary Universal Measures
A
Locking brakes on wheelchairs, wearing gloves, washing hands, etc. For health and safety.
4
Q
What is Health?
A
Getting all your vaccines, cleaning off surfaces, washing hands, wearing mask, etc.
5
Q
Sick Clients
A
When a client is sick and you know as the clinician, you have to turn them away to protect yourself as well as all of your other clients.
6
Q
Safety Measures
A
Locking wheelchairs and preventing chocking hazards.
