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St. David’s HealthCare Orientation Module Post Test

Question 1

The "Chain of Transmission" is something we want to break. It refers to:



Question 2

If a spill contains broken glass, it should removed with forceps or a broom and dustpan. The waste should be discarded where?



Question 3

How many seconds should you wash your hands using running water, soap, and friction, paying special attention to fingernails and rough skin areas, to remove most transient germs? A minimum of



Question 4

Where should you dispose of used isolation gowns and gloves, and wound dressings that are not soiled with blood or body fluids?



Question 5

Identify the emergency code for St. David's South Austin Medical Center (SAMC)



Question 6

If you have a Latex allergy, you should:



Question 7

The mission of St. David's HealthCare is to provide exceptional care to every patient every day with a spirit of warmth, friendliness, and personal pride.



Question 8

How is linen that is saturated with body fluids handled? (Select all that apply)



Question 9

Where should you dispose of items dripping with blood or secretions, or containing caked blood or secretions that could be released during handling?



Question 10

Health care workers/students are screened for tuberculosis first by having



Question 11

Identify the emergency code for St. David's Georgetown Hospital (SDGH)



Question 12

The three types of transmission based isolation precautions are:



Question 13

Identify the emergency code for Heart Hospital of Austin (HHoA)



Question 14

Vaccinations are available for health care workers/students for which of the following diseases (select all that apply):



Question 15

Select the task(s) that puts healthcare workers/students at the highest risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens:



Question 16

The Bloodborne Pathogen Standard was implemented to protect employees/students against which serious germs found in the bloodstream:



Question 17

Standard Precautions are the actions taken with all patients, all of the time, to prevent transmission of germs from patient to health care worker, patient to patient, and health care worker to patient. This statement is:



Question 18

Before cleaning up a spill, you should protect yourself with appropriate PPE



Question 19

Used needles may be recapped if necessary



Question 20

Regarding the fire plan, what does RACE stand for?



Question 21

The following are measures to protect against the transmission of tuberculosis:



Question 22

The five values of the St. David's HealthCare are:



Question 23

In the event of being exposed to blood, you should:



Question 24

Select the ways that germs can travel to places and can cause infections:



Question 25

Identify the emergency code for St. David's Round Rock Medical Center (RRMC)



Question 26

What are the links in the "Chain of Transmission"?



Question 27

What is used to turn off the faucet?



Question 28

Check the items that may carry germs that can harm others for which Standard Precautions should be used:



Question 29

Used needles must be disposed of immediately after use in:



Question 30

After cleaning up a spill, the area should be disinfected with appropriate spray disinfectant.



Question 31

If you need to enter an isolation room, what should you do?



Question 32

Identify the emergency code for St. David's North Austin Medical Center (NAMC)



Question 33

Symptoms of latex allergy include skin rashes, hives, flushing, itching, nasal or eye drainage, or sinus symptoms, asthma, and shock. This statement is:



Question 34

What is the most effect method of preventing the spread of germs being transferred?



Question 35

Which of the following statements about chicken pox are true?