NSC Study Guide Questions with
Correct Answers
HCV can be transmitted by:
1)Sharing needles for drug injections
2)Dirty body piercing tools
3)Sharing a toothbrush
4)All of the above - Answer-All of the above
You can help prevent HIV transmission with:
1)Regular handwashing
2)Use of barriers
3)Universal precautions
4)All of the above - Answer-All of the above
Eye wash stations are an example of: - Answer-An engineering control
Biohazard warning labels must be prominently displayed on: - Answer-Laundry bags
used to hold and transport contaminated clothing
Proper handwashing technique includes:
1)Removing jewelry before washing
2)Keeping hands lower than elbows during hand washing
3)Using a paper towel to turn off the water
4)All of the above - Answer-All of the above
An example of an effective disinfectant is a: - Answer-10% bleach solution
After use, dispose of contaminated medical exam gloves in: - Answer-A biohazard
container
When should you follow universal precautions? - Answer-When in proximity to any body
fluid from any person
If blood from a victim receiving first aid splashes in your eye, you should first: - Answer-
Flush the area with running water for 20 minutes
If blood from a victim receiving first aid splashes in your eye, your employer is required
to:
1)Identify and document the victim who is the source of the blood
2)Obtain consent to test the victim's blood
Correct Answers
HCV can be transmitted by:
1)Sharing needles for drug injections
2)Dirty body piercing tools
3)Sharing a toothbrush
4)All of the above - Answer-All of the above
You can help prevent HIV transmission with:
1)Regular handwashing
2)Use of barriers
3)Universal precautions
4)All of the above - Answer-All of the above
Eye wash stations are an example of: - Answer-An engineering control
Biohazard warning labels must be prominently displayed on: - Answer-Laundry bags
used to hold and transport contaminated clothing
Proper handwashing technique includes:
1)Removing jewelry before washing
2)Keeping hands lower than elbows during hand washing
3)Using a paper towel to turn off the water
4)All of the above - Answer-All of the above
An example of an effective disinfectant is a: - Answer-10% bleach solution
After use, dispose of contaminated medical exam gloves in: - Answer-A biohazard
container
When should you follow universal precautions? - Answer-When in proximity to any body
fluid from any person
If blood from a victim receiving first aid splashes in your eye, you should first: - Answer-
Flush the area with running water for 20 minutes
If blood from a victim receiving first aid splashes in your eye, your employer is required
to:
1)Identify and document the victim who is the source of the blood
2)Obtain consent to test the victim's blood
