OSHA/HIPAA Exam Questions And Answers
is the CDC a regulatory agency? -
correct answer ✅no - it is a non-regulatory agency
what does the CDC do? -
correct answer ✅the CDC monitors and maintains records on all
diseases found in the U.S.
it creates RECOMMENDATIONS to protect the health of the
population
special GUIDELINES set for healthcare workers for the prevention of
infectious diseases
what is the difference between OSHA and CDC? -
correct answer ✅OSHA enforces CDC recommended infection
control guidelines
is OSHA regulatory agency? -
correct answer ✅yes
how old is OSHA? -
correct answer ✅it is a federal agency within the US dept. of labor
since 1971
,OSHA/HIPAA Exam Questions And Answers
what does OSHA do? -
correct answer ✅requires all employers to provide safe and
healthful working conditions for employees
what are the 3 categories of the rules and regulations of OSHA? -
correct answer ✅general safety standard: fire, building, equipment
hazard communication standard: written program outlining
procedures used to reduce risks associated with hazardous
substances, diseases, chemicals or other potentially infectious
materials (OPIM)
bloodborne pathogens standard: a standard for employees who
come in contact with blood, saliva or OPIM
who enforces MIOSHA regulations? -
correct answer ✅regulations are developed and enforced by the
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
what are Michigan employers required to do? -
correct answer ✅Michigan employers are required to provide a
place of employment "free from recognized hazards that cause, or
, OSHA/HIPAA Exam Questions And Answers
are likely to cause, death or serious physical harm to a an
employee"
what must Michigan employees do? -
correct answer ✅Employees must comply with the rules and
standards of the workplace to protect them from occupational
hazards
OSHA vs CDC -
correct answer ✅OSHA: protects health care worker while CDC:
designed to protect patients and health care-workers
OSHA: promote job safety while CDC: is infection control
OSHA: avoid injury/disease while CDC: prevention of disease
transmission
OSHA: employee education, documentation, and reporting while
CDC: enforce OSHA safety programs (re: disease control), manage
post exposure plans
Michigan Bloodborne Infectious Disease Rules (MBIDR) -
correct answer ✅MBIDR
is the CDC a regulatory agency? -
correct answer ✅no - it is a non-regulatory agency
what does the CDC do? -
correct answer ✅the CDC monitors and maintains records on all
diseases found in the U.S.
it creates RECOMMENDATIONS to protect the health of the
population
special GUIDELINES set for healthcare workers for the prevention of
infectious diseases
what is the difference between OSHA and CDC? -
correct answer ✅OSHA enforces CDC recommended infection
control guidelines
is OSHA regulatory agency? -
correct answer ✅yes
how old is OSHA? -
correct answer ✅it is a federal agency within the US dept. of labor
since 1971
,OSHA/HIPAA Exam Questions And Answers
what does OSHA do? -
correct answer ✅requires all employers to provide safe and
healthful working conditions for employees
what are the 3 categories of the rules and regulations of OSHA? -
correct answer ✅general safety standard: fire, building, equipment
hazard communication standard: written program outlining
procedures used to reduce risks associated with hazardous
substances, diseases, chemicals or other potentially infectious
materials (OPIM)
bloodborne pathogens standard: a standard for employees who
come in contact with blood, saliva or OPIM
who enforces MIOSHA regulations? -
correct answer ✅regulations are developed and enforced by the
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
what are Michigan employers required to do? -
correct answer ✅Michigan employers are required to provide a
place of employment "free from recognized hazards that cause, or
, OSHA/HIPAA Exam Questions And Answers
are likely to cause, death or serious physical harm to a an
employee"
what must Michigan employees do? -
correct answer ✅Employees must comply with the rules and
standards of the workplace to protect them from occupational
hazards
OSHA vs CDC -
correct answer ✅OSHA: protects health care worker while CDC:
designed to protect patients and health care-workers
OSHA: promote job safety while CDC: is infection control
OSHA: avoid injury/disease while CDC: prevention of disease
transmission
OSHA: employee education, documentation, and reporting while
CDC: enforce OSHA safety programs (re: disease control), manage
post exposure plans
Michigan Bloodborne Infectious Disease Rules (MBIDR) -
correct answer ✅MBIDR