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,Chapter o1: oSafety oand oQuality oManagement
Multiple oChoice
1. An oexample oof oa ochemical ohazard ois:
A. Carcinogen oexposure
B. Strained oback
C. Viral oinfection
D. Shock
ANS: oA
DIF: oLevel o1
OBJ: o1-1
TOP: oSafety ohazards
2. Centrifuging oan ouncapped otube oof ourine ois omost olikely oto oproduce oa/an:
A. Electrical oshock
B. Broken otube
C. Unbalancing
D. Aerosol
ANS: oD
DIF: oLevel o2
OBJ: o1-1
TOP: oSafety ohazards
3. Laboratory oequipment oand oother oinanimate oobjects oserve oas owhat oin othe ochain oof oinfection?
A. Host
B. Reservoir
C. Point oof oentry
D. Point oof oexit
ANS: oB
DIF: oLevel o1
OBJ: o1-2
TOP: oChain oof oinfection
,4. The ochain oof oinfection oincludes oall oof othe ofollowing oexcept oa:
A. Source
B. Host
C. Disinfectant
D. Transmission omethod
ANS: oC
DIF: oLevel o1
OBJ: o1-2
TOP: oChain oof oinfection
5. You oarrive oto owork oin othe oclinical olaboratory owith oa osmall ocut oon oyour ohand. oYour
osupervisor oremoves oyou ofrom ospecimen ocollection o(phlebotomy) oduties ofor othe oday,
ociting ochain oof oinfectionoprotocols. oWhy ois oyour osupervisor oconcerned oabout othe ocut oon
oyour ohand?
A. Because oyou owill onot ohave othe omobility oin oyour ohand oto oproperly ocollect oblood.
B. Because oyou oare ogoing oto ohave oto owear oa obandage oall oday olong.
C. Because oyou ohave oa opoint oof oentry othat ocould oexpose oyou oto oinfectious oagents.
D. Because oyou oare ogoing oto obe oan oactive otransmitter oof oinfection oonto ogeneral osurfaces.
ANS: oC
DIF: oLevel o3
OBJ: o1-2
TOP: oChain oof oinfection
6. Which oof othe ofollowing oguidelines ostates othat olaboratory opersonnel oshould oconsider
oall opatientsoas opossible ocarriers oof oblood-borne opathogens?
A. Urinalysis oprecautions
B. Blood-borne opathogen oprecautions
C. Standard oprecautions
D. Body ofluid oprecautions
ANS: oC
DIF: oLevel o1
OBJ: o1-3
TOP: oStandard oprecautions
7. The oCenters ofor oDisease oControl oand oPrevention o(CDC) orecommends othat
ouniversaloprecautions obe ofollowed owhen oencountering:
A. Specimens ocontaining ovisible oblood
B. Patients owho oare oinfected owith oblood-borne opathogens
, C. All obody ofluid ospecimens
D. Specimens othat omay oproduce oaerosols
ANS: oA
DIF: oLevel o1
OBJ: o1-3
TOP: oStandard oprecautions
8. Which oof othe ofollowing oCDC oguidelines oconsiders oall omoist obody osubstances oto obe
opotentiallyoinfectious oand ostresses ohand owashing?
A. Universal oprecautions
B. Body ofluid oprecautions
C. Standard oprecautions
D. Health-care opersonnel ostandards
ANS: oC
DIF: oLevel o1
OBJ: o1-4
TOP: oBlood-borne opathogens
9. The oOccupational oExposure oto oBlood-Borne oPathogens oStandard ois:
A. A oguideline odeveloped oby othe oFood oand oDrug oAdministration o(FDA)
B. Guidelines orecommended oby othe oClinical oand oLaboratory oStandards oInstitute o(CLSI)
C. A oguideline orecommended oby othe oCenters ofor oDisease oControl oand oPrevention o(CDC)
D. A olaw oenforced oby othe oOccupational oSafety oand oHealth oAdministration o(OSHA)
ANS: oD
DIF: oLevel o1
OBJ: o1-4
TOP: oBlood-borne opathogens
10. A olaboratory oworker owho oobserves oa ored ohand orash oafter oremoving ogloves oshould:
A. Avoid owearing ogloves ofor o2 odays
B. Wash othe ohands owith oantimicrobial osoap
C. Apply ocortisone ocream oto othe ohands
D. Avoid owearing olatex ogloves oin othe ofuture
ANS: oD
DIF: oLevel o2
OBJ: o5