Test Bank for Urinalysis and Body Fluids 7th Edition by Strasinger | Verified Chapter's 1 - 17 | Complete Newest Version  

Test Bank for Urinalysis and Body Fluids

7th Edition by Strasinger
| Verified Chapter's 1 - 17 | Complete Newest Version

,Chapter521:52Safety52and52Quality52Management



Multiple52Choice


1. An52example52of52a52chemical52hazard52is:
A. Carcinogen52exposure
B. Strained52back
C. Viral52infection
D. Shock

ANS:52A
DIF:52Level521
OBJ:521-1
TOP:52Safety52hazards



2. Centrifuging52an52uncapped52tube52of52urine52is52most52likely52to52produce52a/an:
A. Electrical52shock
B. Broken52tube
C. Unbalancing
D. Aerosol

ANS:52D
DIF:52Level522
OBJ:521-1
TOP:52Safety52hazards



3. Laboratory52equipment52and52other52inanimate52objects52serve52as52what52in52the52chain52of52infection?
A. Host
B. Reservoir
C. Point52of52entry
D. Point52of52exit

ANS:52B
DIF:52Level521
OBJ:521-2
TOP:52Chain52of52infection

,4. The52chain52of52infection52includes52all52of52the52following52except52a:
A. Source
B. Host
C. Disinfectant
D. Transmission52method

ANS:52C
DIF:52Level521
OBJ:521-2
TOP:52Chain52of52infection



5. You52arrive52to52work52in52the52clinical52laboratory52with52a52small52cut52on52your52hand.52Y
our52supervisor52removes52you52from52specimen52collection52(phlebotomy)52duties52for52the52
day,52citing52chain52of52infection52protocols.52Why52is52your52supervisor52concerned52about52th
e52cut52on52your52hand?
A. Because52you52will52not52have52the52mobility52in52your52hand52to52properly52collect52blood.
B. Because52you52are52going52to52have52to52wear52a52bandage52all52day52long.
C. Because52you52have52a52point52of52entry52that52could52expose52you52to52infectious52agents.
D. Because52you52are52going52to52be52an52active52transmitter52of52infection52onto52general52surfaces.

ANS:52C
DIF:52Level523
OBJ:521-2
TOP:52Chain52of52infection



6. Which52of52the52following52guidelines52states52that52laboratory52personnel52should52conside
r52all52patients52as52possible52carriers52of52blood-borne52pathogens?
A. Urinalysis52precautions
B. Blood-borne52pathogen52precautions
C. Standard52precautions
D. Body52fluid52precautions

ANS:52C
DIF:52Level521
OBJ:521-3
TOP:52Standard52precautions



7. The52Centers52for52Disease52Control52and52Prevention52(CDC)52recommends52that
52universal52precautions52be52followed52when52encountering:
A. Specimens52containing52visible52blood
B. Patients52who52are52infected52with52blood-borne52pathogens

, C. All52body52fluid52specimens
D. Specimens52that52may52produce52aerosols

ANS:52A
DIF:52Level521
OBJ:521-3
TOP:52Standard52precautions



8. Which52of52the52following52CDC52guidelines52considers52all52moist52body52substances52to52
be52potentially52infectious52and52stresses52hand52washing?
A. Universal52precautions
B. Body52fluid52precautions
C. Standard52precautions
D. Health-care52personnel52standards

ANS:52C
DIF:52Level521
OBJ:521-4
TOP:52Blood-borne52pathogens



9. The52Occupational52Exposure52to52Blood-Borne52Pathogens52Standard52is:
A. A52guideline52developed52by52the52Food52and52Drug52Administration52(FDA)
B. Guidelines52recommended52by52the52Clinical52and52Laboratory52Standards52Institute52(CLSI)
C. A52guideline52recommended52by52the52Centers52for52Disease52Control52and52Prevention52(CDC)
D. A52law52enforced52by52the52Occupational52Safety52and52Health52Administration52(OSHA)

ANS:52D
DIF:52Level521
OBJ:521-4
TOP:52Blood-borne52pathogens



10. A52laboratory52worker52who52observes52a52red52hand52rash52after52removing52gloves52should:
A. Avoid52wearing52gloves52for52252days
B. Wash52the52hands52with52antimicrobial52soap
C. Apply52cortisone52cream52to52the52hands
D. Avoid52wearing52latex52gloves52in52the52future

ANS:52D
DIF:52Level522
OBJ:525