rad 110 test 1 & 2 questions and answers guaranteed success a+ score.
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RAD 110
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RAD 110
electrical equipment - correct answer HAI or nosocomial
Health care workers should practice ______ when caring for all patients whenever coming into contact with any fluids from a patient's body. - correct answer Standard ...
rad 110 test 1 & 2
electrical equipment - correct answer HAI or nosocomial
Health care workers should practice ______ when caring for all patients whenever coming into contact
with any fluids from a patient's body. - correct answer Standard precautions
Pathogens are harmful microorganisms that cause _________ and disease. - correct answer
infection
______ published a standard in 1991 to protect workers exposed to blood and other potentially
infectious materials. Because of this, employers are required to develop an exposure control plan for the
worksite. - correct answer OSHA
____ are designed to reduce the risks of transmitted dust particles containing the pathogens or droplets
5 microns or smaller. - correct answer Airborne precautions
About 20 percent of hospital patients receiving antibiotics develop _____ infections because antibiotics
tend to upset the normal balance of intestinal flora. This is difficult to control because it is a spore-
forming bacterium and bleach must be used for cleaning. - correct answer C-difficile
Autoclaving is a sterilization method used commonly today. Autoclaving is an example of ________. -
correct answer Steam/ pressure sterilization
The first factor in the cycle of infection is ______. - correct answer Pathogen
It is occasionally necessary to transport patients with respiratory diseases to the radiology department.
When transporting a patient with TB, it is required for the patient to ________. - correct answer
Wear N95 or surgical mask
, The radiographer/technologist touching the controls on the portable machine during a contact isolation
exam is considered the ______. - correct answer Clean tech
_____ is referred to as the process of reducing the total number of microorganisms. - correct answer
Microbial dilution
Fleas and ticks are examples of _____. - correct answer Vectors
Which of the following routes of transmission would cause an inanimate object containing a pathogenic
organism to be placed in contact with a susceptible person? - correct answer
Indirect contact
_____ is any substance that "transports" infectious agents or pathogens. - correct answer
Vehicle
____ is a term synonymous with sterilization. In clinical practice, this is a means by which a sterile area
or field is maintained. - correct answer Surgical asepsis
Standard precautions are practiced when caring for all patients and involve protective barriers and hand
hygiene. Transmission based precautions are designed to reduce the risk of _____. - correct answer
Airborne transmission. Contact transmission. Droplet transmission
The best example of a "compromised" patient is ______. - correct answer A burn
patient
According to the CDC, all of the following precaution guidelines are true except: - correct answer
Patients under MRSA precautions require a negative-pressure room
An example of a disease that would require airborne precautions is _____. - correct answer
Rubeola (measles)
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