If contracted laundry services are provided off site: - ANSWERSThe use of commercial laundry services is required by the contractor based on Department of Health.
For residents with dementia, optimal food choices are best achieved by: - ANSWERSGood screening, proper nutrition and hydration, and ...
If contracted laundry services are provided off site: - ANSWERSThe use of commercial laundry services is
required by the contractor based on Department of Health.
For residents with dementia, optimal food choices are best achieved by: - ANSWERSGood screening,
proper nutrition and hydration, and pleasant meal times.
Information should be added to an ICP: - ANSWERSAt a minimum when the resident has a significant
change of condition.
A resident has the right to participate in social, religious, and community activities provided these do
not: - ANSWERSConflict with orders of the physician
One of the fundamental element of demenia Care is: - ANSWERSCreating a specialized, secure, and quiet
location for patients with dementia.
Mrs. J suffers from dementia. No matter how many times staff explain something to her she doesn't
seem to be able to accomplish the task. Which of the following is the best solution? - ANSWERSTask
Breakdown
The best way for the administrator to get feedback regarding dining services is through: -
ANSWERSResident council
A major consideration in creating a comprehensive activities program is that the activities director
understands the - ANSWERSNature and extent of care recipients' disabilities
Criteria for move out in an RC/AL community should be disclosed - ANSWERSAs part of move-in
,The primary function of an initial care recipient assessment is to determine - ANSWERSOverall functional
status
ECP - ANSWERSexposure control plan
BBPs - ANSWERSBloodborne Pathogens Standard
OPIMs - ANSWERSany body fluid visibly contaminated with blood, vaginal secretions, semen... EXCLUDES
TEARS AND SWEAT
BBPs are: - ANSWERSInfectious microorganisms present in blood that can cause disease in humans. (HBV,
HCV, HIV)
HBV - ANSWERShepatitis B virus
HCV - ANSWERShepatitis C virus
HIV - ANSWERShuman immunodeficiency virus
Personal Protective Equipment - ANSWERSProtective equipment that blocks exposure to a pathogen or a
hazardous material.
Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) - ANSWERSAn OSHA standard intended to increase health care
practitioners' awareness of risks, to improve work practices and appropriate use of personal protective
equipment, and to reduce injuries and illnesses in the workplace. Labels and contaminated equipment
bags
post exposure evaluation - ANSWERSa set of procedures required by OSHA as a follow-up to exposure
incidents. At no cost to the employee.
Safe work practices - ANSWERSIncludes the maintenance of Sanitation and decontamination standards
and the application of safety precautions in the workplace environment
, You've just taking on a new role at your organization that includes occupational health and safety and
the management of BBPs and OPIMs. Your employer asks you when your organization's ECP should be
updated. Identify the most accurate response. - ANSWERSAt least every 12 months or after a revision to
positions descriptions involving BBPs.
HIV infected individuals may experience flu-like symptoms while some remain asymptotic. Those who
develop symptoms do so: - ANSWERS2 to 4 weeks after exposure
Identify the most appropriate location for disposal of contaminated sharps: - ANSWERSOnly a hard cased
repositories marked as a biohazard.
Exposure Control Plan (ECP) - ANSWERSA written game plan this is designed to eliminate or minimize
occupational exposure.
Universal Precautions (UP) or Standard Precautions (SP) - ANSWERSA set of guidelines published by
OSHA that require the employer and the employee to assume that all human blood and body fluids are
infectious for bloodborne pathogens.
work practice controls - ANSWERScontrols that reduce or eliminate the likelihood of exposure to
potentially infectious material by altering the manner in which a task is performed
Needle Stick Safety and Prevention Act - ANSWERSidentify and use effective and safer medical devices,
incorporate changes in annual update of exposure control plan, solicit input from nonmanagerial
employees who are responsible for direct patient care, maintain a sharps injury log
When cleaning up a work area you feel a sharp burning sensation in your hand and find that you have
been lacerated by a contaminated sharp. What should you do? - ANSWERSWash the laceration with soap
and water and report the incident as an exposure immediately.
What is the incidence rate of HIV in the US? - ANSWERS50,000
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