C. Specimens In the urinalysis laboratory the primary source in the chain of infection would be: A. Patients B. Needlesticks C. Specimens D. Biohazardous waste
C. Blood and Body Fluid Precautions The current routine infection control policy developed by CDC and followed in all health-care settings...
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
C. Specimens ✅In the urinalysis laboratory the primary source in the chain of infection
would be:
A. Patients
B. Needlesticks
C. Specimens
D. Biohazardous waste
C. Blood and Body Fluid Precautions ✅The current routine infection control policy
developed by CDC and followed in all health-care settings is:
A. Universal Precautions
B. Isolation Precautions
C. Blood and Body Fluid Precautions
D. Standard Precautions
A. Hand sanitizing ✅The best way to break the chain of infection is:
A. Hand sanitizing
B. Personal protective equipment
C. Aerosol prevention
D. Decontamination
A. Report to a supervisor ✅An employee who is accidentally exposed to a possible
blood-borne pathogen should immediately:
A. Report to a supervisor
B. Flush the area with water
C. Clean the area with disinfectant
D. Receive HIV prophylaxis
B. Are fluid-resistant ✅Personnel in the urinalysis laboratory should wear lab coats
that:
A. Do not have buttons
B. Are fluid-resistant
C. Have short sleeves
D. Have full-length zippers
A. Urine specimen containers ✅All of the following should be discarded in
biohazardous waste containers except:
A. Urine specimen containers
B. Towels used for decontamination
C. Disposable lab coats
D. Blood collection tubes
, C. OSHA ✅An employer who fails to provide sufficient gloves for the employees may
be fined by the:
A. CDC
B. NFPA
C. OSHA
D. FDA
D. Pregnant ✅Employees should not work with radioisotopes if they are:
A. Wearing contact lenses
B. Allergic to iodine
C. Sensitive to latex
D. Pregnant
B. Material safety data sheets ✅An employee can learn the carcinogenic potential of
potassium chloride by consulting the:
A. Chemical hygiene plan
B. Material safety data sheets
C. OSHA standards
D. Urinalysis procedure manual
A. Acid is added to water ✅When combining acid and water, ensure that:
A. Acid is added to water
B. Water is added to acid
C. They are added simultaneously
D. Water is slowly added to acid
B. Hold the arm under running water for 15 minutes ✅An employee who accidentally
spills acid on his arm should immediately:
A. Neutralize the acid with a base
B. Hold the arm under running water for 15 minutes
C. Consult the MSDSs
D. Wrap the arm in gauze and go to the emergency department
C. Aerosols ✅Centrifuging an uncapped specimen may produce a biologic hazard in
the form of:
A. Vectors
B. Sharps contamination
C. Aerosols
D. Specimen contamination
D. Turning on the water with a paper towel ✅Proper handwashing includes all of the
following except:
A. Using warm water
B. Rubbing to create a lather
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