STRASINGER - CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED

STRASINGER - CHAPTER 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED In a urinalysis lab, what is the primary source that could contribute to the spread of infection? a. Patients b. Needle injuries c. Samples d. Hazardous waste What is the most effective method to stop the spread of infection? a. Handwashing b. Using protective gear 2 c. Preventing airborne transmission d. Thorough cleaning Which infection control guideline, recommended by the CDC and used in healthcare settings, is the current standard? a. Universal Precautions b. Isolation Guidelines c. Blood and Body Fluid Guidelines d. Standard Precautions If an employee is accidentally exposed to a potential blood-borne pathogen, what is the first action they should take? a. Notify a supervisor 3 b. Rinse the area with water c. Disinfect the affected area d. Seek HIV prevention treatment What type of lab coats should urinalysis lab personnel wear to ensure safety? a. Without buttons b. Resistant to fluids