Professional Development: Exam questions with correct answers

Maintaining a Safe Environment CORRECT ANSWER ·Refers to the precautions and considerations required to ensure that physical environments are safe for both clients and staff. What are the Four levels of Precautions CORRECT ANSWER -Standard -Contact -Droplet -Airborne What is the goal for handling infectious materials CORRECT ANSWER ·Goal is to protect client, staff, other patients and visitors What Precautions are a patient who is suspected of having an illness placed on? CORRECT ANSWER -transmission precautions/isolation -treated as if they have the illness Why is isolating a person a high priority? CORRECT ANSWER - It is a SAFETY intervention to prevent others from getting sick - Never accept a person who requires isolation on the unit until all proper isolation precautions have been set up