Post Test


St. David’s HealthCare Orientation Module Post Test

Question 1

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




Question 2

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




Question 3

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




Question 4

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




Question 5

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




Question 6

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 7

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




Question 8

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 9

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




Question 10

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




Question 11

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




Question 12

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 13

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




Question 14

Regarding the fire plan, what does RACE stand for?




Question 15

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




Question 16

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




Question 17

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




Question 18

If you have a Latex allergy, you should:




Question 19

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




Question 20

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




Question 21

Used needles may be recapped if necessary




Question 22

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




Question 23

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




Question 24

The three types of transmission based isolation precautions are:




Question 25

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




Question 26

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




Question 27

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




Question 28

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




Question 29

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




Question 30

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




Question 31

Which of the following statements about chicken pox are true?




Question 32

What is used to turn off the faucet?




Question 33

Used needles must be disposed of immediately after use in:




Question 34

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




Question 35

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