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Prophecy Assessments- Core Mandatory Part 1 to 3 combined package Hazards associated with compressed gases include: a. Oxygen displacement b. Explosions c. Toxic gas exposures d. All of the above Turn gloves inside out when removing them - Which of the following statements regarding the use of gloves is correct? a. You do not need to wash your hands before putting on gloves b. Turn gloves inside out when removing them c. It is acceptable to reuse gloves if you wash them first d. It is acceptable to wear multiple layers of gloves and peel off each layer between tasks Turn a person with a head injury onto his or her back - If a person is injured at the hospital during a natural disaster, a correct action to take is: a. Turn a person with a head injury onto his or her back b. Use a wheelchair or a stretcher to take the person to the Emergency Department for treatment c. Report the accident only if the person had to go to the Emergency Department d. Try to move the person yourself What chemicals the product contains - Before you use a chemical product, you must know certain important information about it. Which of the choices below is information you do NOT need to know? a. Proper use of the product b. What chemicals the product contains c. Treatment if accidentally exposed to it d. Precautions for safe handling Healthcare workers who must comply with HIPAA privacy requirements are: a. Doctors, nurses, and others providing direct patient care b. Environmental Services staff c. Engineering staff d. All of the above Which of the following is NOT required on a chemical label? a. A signal word b. Your facility's name c. A hazard statement d. A pictogram The acronym P.A.S.S. is used to help remember: a. How to use a fire extinguisher b. How to evacuate patients c. How to spread the word about a fire d. None of the above When lifting something off the ground, which part of your body should you always use? a. Back b. Abdominals c. Arms d. Legs Which of the following statements regarding electrical safety is correct? a. Do not roll equipment over electrical cords because it can damage the cord b. It is acceptable to use a plug with a loose or broken pin as long as the device works c. Adaptors that convert three-pin plugs to two-pin plugs are safe to use d. Equipment should be unplugged by pulling the cord, not the plug Placing a patient on Contact Precautions means that everyone must: a. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gowns and gloves b. Wear a respirator c. Care for the patient in an airborne infection isolation room (AIIR) d. All of the above When mobilizing a weak or unsteady patient, which technique(s) should you consider? a. Using a transfer belt (gait belt) b. Using a mechanical lift, roller board, sliding board, flexible patient mover, or sling c. Having an assistant help you d. All of the above Which of the following would be considered an internal disaster rather than an external one? a. Earthquake b. Hurricane c. Flood d. Bomb threat In the event of an earthquake, which of the following should never be done? a. Moving all patients to a central area b. Closing all curtains and shades in the central area c. Closing all doors to the central area d. Using candles for illumination When working with or near radiation, which of the following statements is incorrect? a. If you cannot locate your badge monitor, you should borrow one from your co-worker b. A 0.5-mm thick lead apron reduces scattered radiation by approximately 10 times c. Doubling the distance between a person and the radiation source reduces the radiation exposure by a factor of 4 d. Before you attempt a procedure, think ahead how you will accomplish it When moving a patient from bed to wheelchair, which technique should you avoid at all times? a. Bending at your knees to lower the patient to the chair b. Having the patient hold onto your neck or shoulders c. Placing yourself in front of the patient and blocking the patient's leg closest to the chair with your foot and leg d. Positioning the wheelchair at a slight angle close to the bed If patients need to be evacuated, it should be in this order: a. Ambulatory patients, then wheelchair patients, then bedfast patients b. Whichever patients you can get to first c. Ambulatory patients, then bedfast patients, then wheelchair patients d. Bedfast patients, then wheelchair patients, then ambulatory patients Under the Safe Medical Devices Act, your responsibility as a healthcare worker is to: a. Return the device to the company vendor b. Remove the suspected device from service c. Clean the device in question d. Immediately throw away any disposable and reusable equipment, accessories, and packaging related to the incident Which of the following would be considered part of a healthcare worker's role in the event of an emergency involving a biologic or chemical exposure? a. Recognizing an illness or injury as potentially resulting from exposure to a biologic, chemical, or radiologic agent b. Instituting appropriate steps to limit the spread of an infection c. Reporting identified cases or events to the public health system d. All of the above Under HIPAA, patients have the right to do all of the following EXCEPT: a. Alter their medical records themselves b. Request their medical records c. Know the identities of those who have accessed their medical records d. Inspect their medical records Which of the following is true about chemical exposure? a. Exposure to hazardous chemicals cannot affect existing medical conditions b. Effects of chemical exposure can take years to develop c. It is impossible to ingest hazardous chemicals by smoking d. Health hazards caused by chemicals can affect only the eyes, skin, and mucous membranes The activity that puts the most continuous pressure on the lumbar region of your lower back is: a. Standing b. Pushing c. Lifting d. Sitting Which of the following could compromise a patient's Protected Health Information (PHI)? a. Using a computer with an encrypted (protected) hard drive b. Using a computer with a secured network c. Putting printed records that are no longer needed into the trash d. Two caregivers speaking one-on-one in a private area It is a requirement under HIPAA that: a. All patients have a secret code number to remain anonymous b. All patients receive a copy of their health record before discharge c. All patients are informed to turn cell phones off to protect their identity d. All patients receive a copy of a healthcare organization's Notice of Privacy Practices According to labeling guidelines, only two "Signal Words" can appear on a label. One is Danger and the other is: a. Warning b. Toxic c. Explosive d. Flammable In the event of a fire, you should never: a. Close doors in the immediate area of the fire b. Place a blanket under a door c. Pick up and run with burning articles d. Shut off unnecessary electrical equipment The Safety Data Sheet (SDS), formerly called MSDS, provides details on: a. Chemical and physical dangers b. Safety procedures c. Emergency response techniques d. All of the above When moving a patient, what should you always avoid doing? a. Twisting your body b. Keeping your abdominal muscles contracted c. Pivoting on the balls of your feet d. Pushing up from your knees Which of the following statements regarding sharps is correct? a. Never bend or break needles after use b. Sharps disposal containers should be sealed and removed only when completely full c. You can carry a used sharp in a pocket if it is capped d. Always recap contaminated needles In the event of a fire, which are the correct steps to take? a. R.A.C.E. - Rescue the patients in danger; Activate the alarm; Confine the fire; Extinguish the fire if possible b. C.A.R.E. - Confine the fire; Activate the alarm; Rescue the patients in danger; Extinguish the fire if possible c. A.C.R.E. - Activate the alarm; Confine the fire; Rescue the patients in danger; Extinguish the fire if possible d. None of the above Standard precautions require that: a. You wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times b. You treat all blood and body fluids as potentially infectious c. All of your coworkers should consider themselves at risk for the disease d. You do not need to take special precautions You may disclose a patient's Protected Health Information (PHI) without the patient's consent for all of the following reasons EXCEPT: a. For payment purposes b. At the request of a family member c. When required by law d. For medical treatment The single most important practice in preventing infection is: a. Using engineering controls b. Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) c. Hand-washing d. Eating or drinking in the cafeteria only According to The Joint Commission, an effective emergency management plan includes four key principles: Mitigation, Preparation, Response, and . a. Evacuation b. Recovery c. Rescue d. Communication If you discover a person on fire: a. Keep the person's clothing on once the fire is out b. Wrap the person in a blanket and pat the fire area c. Help the person run from the building d. Fan the flames to help put them out In the event of a telephone bomb threat, you should: a. Record, as near as possible, everything the caller says b. Immediately hang up on the caller c. Transfer the caller to Administration d. Transfer the caller to Security   Prophecy Core Mandatory Part 2 What does a comprehensive systematic analysis following a sentinel event help identify? Correct Answer: The contributory factors associated with the event. Which of the following is part of the integrated Ethics model? Correct Answer: supports ethical behavior in everyday interactions in the workplace What is an example of patients' rights? Correct Answer: Patients are entitled to refuse an experimental drug. Acceptable patient identifiers included Correct Answer: Name and Birthday Which of the following are good practice when listening to patients Correct Answer: Show your genuine interest in the patients replies. What is the intention of universal protocol Correct Answer: Prevent Wrong Site Wrong Procedure, Wrong Person Surgery Goals of end of care Correct Answer: Ensure the decision made are consistent with the values and desires of patient Which of the following components will assist in improving the effectiveness of communication for critical lab and diagnostic procedures. Correct Answer: Reporting critical test results on a timely basis according to policies and procedures. which type of therapy poses risk to patients due to complex dosing. Correct Answer: Anticoagulation Therapy Essential component of cultural competence for healthcare workers according to Joint commission Correct Answer: Valuing Diversity Important concept of being a patient advocate Correct Answer: Accepting the patient's decisions important to remember when caring for adults 80 and over Correct Answer: There is no reason to assume mental decline had occurred Which example qualifies as a sentinel event that would require review by the Joint commission Correct Answer: A patient who commits suicide within 72 hours of discharged from a hospital setting that provides staffed around the clock care What is a sentinel event Correct Answer: An event that affects a patient causing death harm or intervention required to sustain life. important principle for the healthcare professional to provide ethical care Correct Answer: Allow patients the right of self determination regarding health care decisions According to Joint Commission's ethical standard....of the following is accurate concerning your role of as a healthcare worker Correct Answer: you must safeguard confidences and privacy at all times Which of the following is the patients responsibility Correct Answer: to ask for pain relief when pain first begins When delivering care you need to determine which type of language in patients? Correct Answer: primary what should patients be told when they have a grievance regarding any part of the are provided to them Correct Answer: Be told about the process involved in filing a complaint When must two patient identifiers be used Correct Answer: collecting a blood specimen Which of the following is an example of a non-judgemental question? Correct Answer: What do you think caused your illness What practices do interpreters use to improve communication? Correct Answer: Use of words that are appropriate to both providers and patients What should you assess regardless of age group Correct Answer: confusion or depression Which of the following is accurate concerning patient rights Correct Answer: health information must be provided in a language that patients understand What is "sandwich generation" mean Correct Answer: The generation responsible for caring for their parents and their children questions missing Correct Answer: question missing Which of the following is and example of an ethical dilemma Correct Answer: A medical device company buying a trip to New York City for a physician, as a thank you for using their device during a surgery MOST important ways to address healthcare-associated infections Correct Answer: improving hand hygiene of the healthcare staff What is the term for an event incident or condition that could have resulted in harm to a patient Correct Answer: close call Which of the following is accurate concerning nonverbal communication Correct Answer: touching another person's head is considered offensive in some cultures   Prophecy Core Mandatory Part 3 Which statement is accurate concerning the portability of advanced healthcare directives Correct Answer: In some cases if laws are similar a state will accept an AHD written in another state Which of the following statements is NOT accurate regarding signs of abuse Correct Answer: Victims of physical abuse will always have visible cuts or bruises Hostile work environment sexual harassment involves harassment by Correct Answer: All of the above; direct supervisor, vendor, subordinate Workplace violence is defined as threats, physical assaults, muggings and Correct Answer: bullying Which of the following statements is accurate Correct Answer: workplace violence can affect trust in management or coworkers Which of the following statements is accurate concerning restraints Correct Answer: a belt restraint placed over the patients chest may restrict breathing When caring for victims of abuse you should Correct Answer: touch them only with their permission The type of abuse that involves intimidating ridiculing or degrading someone is called Correct Answer: psychological abuse When caring for terminally ill patients you should Correct Answer: consider that larger doses of analgesia may be needed because of disease progression Healthcare professionals are required to report suspected cases of child and elder abuse Correct Answer: In all states If you suspect child abuse which of the following is a correct action to take Correct Answer: Get permission from the state agency before letting a child leave with the caregiver Which of the following is true about opioid use Correct Answer: patients may develop a tolerance for opioids over time and may need higher dosages for pain relief Gender harassment the most common type of sexual harassment involves Correct Answer: unwelcome obscene jokes Advance healthcare directives commonly cover Correct Answer: ALL of the Above: when a person would or would not want life prolonged, decisions about organ donation, who can make healthcare decisions when person unable to do so Which of the following would NOT be considered physical abuse Correct Answer: threatening to harm victim's child or pet An example of quid pro quo harassment is Correct Answer: demanding sexual favors in exchange for a promotion Which of the following statements is correct? Correct Answer: Parents who cannot afford medication for their child are guilty of child neglect Victims of sexual harassment should Correct Answer: keep a record of harassment Restraint or Seclusion Correct Answer: should be initiated only by staff members who have trained in their use Which of the following is NOT accurate concerning elder abuse Correct Answer: Elder abuse happens only within private homes victims at greater risk for abuse are Correct Answer: ALL OF THE ABOVE; pregnant women, women for families with an income below $10,000, Women whose job or educational level is higher than their partner's Sexual harassment in the workplace Correct Answer: involves uninvited and unwelcome verbal or physical conduct directed at an employee or coworker because of his or her sex Advance healthcare directives AHDs are Correct Answer: important for everyone even those who are healthy Victims of Intimate partner violence oftern Correct Answer: have injuries inconsistent with explanation of the injury Factors that can contribute to violence in a healthcare facility include Correct Answer: all of the above: understanding on the unit, lack of patient privacy, high volume of activity on the unit Which of the following statements is accurate Correct Answer: providers should always consider alternatives to the use of physical restraints Which of the following statements is accurate concerning advance healthcare directives Correct Answer: Emergency medical technician cannot honor AHDs Although any healthcare worker can become a victim of workplace violence which personnel are at the HIGHEST risk Correct Answer: nurses and aides Which of the following statements is true regarding pain management Correct Answer: is is easier to manage pain before it become severe a safety measure for healthcare workers related to workplace violence includes Correct Answer: listen for verbal expressions of anger and frustration Physical Restraints Correct Answer: are devices to keep patients from moving certain parts of their body Which of the following statements is true about pain Correct Answer: patients in pain will not necessarily have changes in their vital signs An advance healthcare directive Correct Answer: affords legal immunity for healthcare professionals from civil and criminal liability when it is followed in good faith Potential complications associated with the use of patient restraint devices include Correct Answer: all of the above: asphyxiation, consitpation, occlusion of blood circulation Poor pain management is associated with: Correct Answer: All of the above: longer hospital stays, increased immune systems stress, decreased energy   Prophecy Assessments - Core Mandatory Part I Terms in this set (35) Streamline Study smart sets. d. All of the above Hazards associated with compressed gases include: a. Oxygen displacement b. Explosions c. Toxic gas exposures d. All of the above b. Turn gloves inside out when removing them Which of the following statements regarding the use of gloves is correct? a. You do not need to wash your hands before putting on gloves b. Turn gloves inside out when removing them c. It is acceptable to reuse gloves if you wash them first d. It is acceptable to wear multiple layers of gloves and peel off each layer between tasks a. Turn a person with a head injury onto his or her back If a person is injured at the hospital during a natural disaster, a correct action to take is: a. Turn a person with a head injury onto his or her back b. Use a wheelchair or a stretcher to take the person to the Emergency Department for treatment c. Report the accident only if the person had to go to the Emergency Department d. Try to move the person yourself b. What chemicals the product contains Before you use a chemical product, you must know certain important information about it. Which of the choices below is information you do NOT need to know? a. Proper use of the product b. What chemicals the product contains c. Treatment if accidentally exposed to it d. Precautions for safe handling d. All of the above Healthcare workers who must comply with HIPAA privacy requirements are: a. Doctors, nurses, and others providing direct patient care b. Environmental Services staff c. Engineering staff d. All of the above b. Your facility's name Which of the following is NOT required on a chemical label? a. A signal word b. Your facility's name c. A hazard statement d. A pictogram Prophecy Assessments - Core Mandatory Part I This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :29:07 GMT -05:00 a. How to use a fire extinguisher The acronym P.A.S.S. is used to help remember: a. How to use a fire extinguisher b. How to evacuate patients c. How to spread the word about a fire d. None of the above d. Legs When lifting something off the ground, which part of your body should you always use? a. Back b. Abdominals c. Arms d. Legs a. Do not roll equipment over electrical cords because it can damage the cord Which of the following statements regarding electrical safety is correct? a. Do not roll equipment over electrical cords because it can damage the cord b. It is acceptable to use a plug with a loose or broken pin as long as the device works c. Adaptors that convert three-pin plugs to two-pin plugs are safe to use d. Equipment should be unplugged by pulling the cord, not the plug a. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gowns and gloves Placing a patient on Contact Precautions means that everyone must: a. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gowns and gloves b. Wear a respirator c. Care for the patient in an airborne infection isolation room (AIIR) d. All of the above d. All of the above When mobilizing a weak or unsteady patient, which technique(s) should you consider? a. Using a transfer belt (gait belt) b. Using a mechanical lift, roller board, sliding board, flexible patient mover, or sling c. Having an assistant help you d. All of the above d. Bomb threat Which of the following would be considered an internal disaster rather than an external one? a. Earthquake b. Hurricane c. Flood d. Bomb threat Prophecy Assessments - Core Mandatory Part I d. Using candles for illumination In the event of an earthquake, which of the following should never be done? a. Moving all patients to a central area b. Closing all curtains and shades in the central area c. Closing all doors to the central area d. Using candles for illumination a. If you cannot locate your badge monitor, you should borrow one from your co-worker When working with or near radiation, which of the following statements is incorrect? a. If you cannot locate your badge monitor, you should borrow one from your co- worker b. A 0.5-mm thick lead apron reduces scattered radiation by approximately 10 times c. Doubling the distance between a person and the radiation source reduces the radiation exposure by a factor of 4 d. Before you attempt a procedure, think ahead how you will accomplish it b. Having the patient hold onto your neck or shoulders When moving a patient from bed to wheelchair, which technique should you avoid at all times? a. Bending at your knees to lower the patient to the chair b. Having the patient hold onto your neck or shoulders c. Placing yourself in front of the patient and blocking the patient's leg closest to the chair with your foot and leg d. Positioning the wheelchair at a slight angle close to the bed a. Ambulatory patients, then wheelchair patients, then bedfast patients If patients need to be evacuated, it should be in this order: a. Ambulatory patients, then wheelchair patients, then bedfast patients b. Whichever patients you can get to first c. Ambulatory patients, then bedfast patients, then wheelchair patients d. Bedfast patients, then wheelchair patients, then ambulatory patients b. Remove the suspected device from service Under the Safe Medical Devices Act, your responsibility as a healthcare worker is to: a. Return the device to the company vendor b. Remove the suspected device from service c. Clean the device in question d. Immediately throw away any disposable and reusable equipment, accessories, and packaging related to the incident Which of the following would be considered part of a healthcare worker's role in the event of an emergency involving a biologic or chemical exposure? d. All of the above a. Recognizing an illness or injury as potentially resulting from exposure to a biologic, chemical, or radiologic agent b. Instituting appropriate steps to limit the spread of an infection c. Reporting identified cases or events to the public health system Prophecy Assessments - Core Mandatory Part I a. Alter their medical records themselves Under HIPAA, patients have the right to do all of the following EXCEPT: a. Alter their medical records themselves b. Request their medical records c. Know the identities of those who have accessed their medical records d. Inspect their medical records b. Effects of chemical exposure can take years to develop Which of the following is true about chemical exposure? a. Exposure to hazardous chemicals cannot affect existing medical conditions b. Effects of chemical exposure can take years to develop c. It is impossible to ingest hazardous chemicals by smoking d. Health hazards caused by chemicals can affect only the eyes, skin, and mucous membranes d. Sitting The activity that puts the most continuous pressure on the lumbar region of your lower back is: a. Standing b. Pushing c. Lifting d. Sitting c. Putting printed records that are no longer needed into the trash Which of the following could compromise a patient's Protected Health Information (PHI)? a. Using a computer with an encrypted (protected) hard drive b. Using a computer with a secured network c. Putting printed records that are no longer needed into the trash d. Two caregivers speaking one-on-one in a private area d. All patients receive a copy of a healthcare organization's Notice of Privacy Practices It is a requirement under HIPAA that: a. All patients have a secret code number to remain anonymous b. All patients receive a copy of their health record before discharge c. All patients are informed to turn cell phones off to protect their identity d. All patients receive a copy of a healthcare organization's Notice of Privacy Practices a. Warning According to labeling guidelines, only two "Signal Words" can appear on a label. One is Danger and the other is: a. Warning b. Toxic c. Explosive d. Flammable In the event of a fire, you should never: c. Pick up and run with burning articles a. Close doors in the immediate area of the fire b. Place a blanket under a door Prophecy Assessments - Core Mandatory Part I d. All of the above The Safety Data Sheet (SDS), formerly called MSDS, provides details on: a. Chemical and physical dangers b. Safety procedures c. Emergency response techniques d. All of the above a. Twisting your body When moving a patient, what should you always avoid doing? a. Twisting your body b. Keeping your abdominal muscles contracted c. Pivoting on the balls of your feet d. Pushing up from your knees a. Never bend or break needles after use Which of the following statements regarding sharps is correct? a. Never bend or break needles after use b. Sharps disposal containers should be sealed and removed only when completely full c. You can carry a used sharp in a pocket if it is capped d. Always recap contaminated needles a. R.A.C.E. - Rescue the patients in danger; Activate the alarm; Confine the fire; Extinguish the fire if possible In the event of a fire, which are the correct steps to take? a. R.A.C.E. - Rescue the patients in danger; Activate the alarm; Confine the fire; Extinguish the fire if possible b. C.A.R.E. - Confine the fire; Activate the alarm; Rescue the patients in danger; Extinguish the fire if possible c. A.C.R.E. - Activate the alarm; Confine the fire; Rescue the patients in danger; Extinguish the fire if possible d. None of the above b. You treat all blood and body fluids as potentially infectious Standard precautions require that: a. You wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times b. You treat all blood and body fluids as potentially infectious c. All of your coworkers should consider themselves at risk for the disease d. You do not need to take special precautions b. At the request of a family member You may disclose a patient's Protected Health Information (PHI) without the patient's consent for all of the following reasons EXCEPT: a. For payment purposes b. At the request of a family member c. When required by law d. For medical treatment The single most important practice in preventing infection is: c. Hand-washing a. Using engineering controls b. Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) c. Hand-washing Prophecy Assessments - Core Mandatory Part I This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :29:07 GMT -05:00 b. Recovery According to The Joint Commission, an effective emergency management plan includes four key principles: Mitigation, Preparation, Response, and _ . a. Evacuation b. Recovery c. Rescue d. Communication b. Wrap the person in a blanket and pat the fire area If you discover a person on fire: a. Keep the person's clothing on once the fire is out b. Wrap the person in a blanket and pat the fire area c. Help the person run from the building d. Fan the flames to help put them out a. Record, as near as possible, everything the caller says In the event of a telephone bomb threat, you should: a. Record, as near as possible, everything the caller says b. Immediately hang up on the caller c. Transfer the caller to Administration d. Transfer the caller to Security Prophecy Assessments- Core Mandatory Part 1 to 3 combined package Hazards associated with compressed gases include: a. Oxygen displacement b. Explosions c. Toxic gas exposures d. All of the above Turn gloves inside out when removing them - Which of the following statements regarding the use of gloves is correct? a. You do not need to wash your hands before putting on gloves b. Turn gloves inside out when removing them c. It is acceptable to reuse gloves if you wash them first d. It is acceptable to wear multiple layers of gloves and peel off each layer between tasks Turn a person with a head injury onto his or her back - If a person is injured at the hospital during a natural disaster, a correct action to take is: a. Turn a person with a head injury onto his or her back b. Use a wheelchair or a stretcher to take the person to the Emergency Department for treatment c. Report the accident only if the person had to go to the Emergency Department d. Try to move the person yourself What chemicals the product contains - Before you use a chemical product, you must know certain important information about it. Which of the choices below is information you do NOT need to know? a. Proper use of the product b. What chemicals the product contains c. Treatment if accidentally exposed to it d. Precautions for safe handling Healthcare workers who must comply with HIPAA privacy requirements are: a. Doctors, nurses, and others providing direct patient care b. Environmental Services staff c. Engineering staff d. All of the above Which of the following is NOT required on a chemical label? a. A signal word b. Your facility's name c. A hazard statement d. A pictogram The acronym P.A.S.S. is used to help remember: a. How to use a fire extinguisher b. How to evacuate patients c. How to spread the word about a fire d. None of the above When lifting something off the ground, which part of your body should you always use? a. Back b. Abdominals c. Arms d. Legs Which of the following statements regarding electrical safety is correct? a. Do not roll equipment over electrical cords because it can damage the cord b. It is acceptable to use a plug with a loose or broken pin as long as the device works c. Adaptors that convert three-pin plugs to two-pin plugs are safe to use d. Equipment should be unplugged by pulling the cord, not the plug Placing a patient on Contact Precautions means that everyone must: a. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gowns and gloves b. Wear a respirator c. Care for the patient in an airborne infection isolation room (AIIR) d. All of the above When mobilizing a weak or unsteady patient, which technique(s) should you consider? a. Using a transfer belt (gait belt) b. Using a mechanical lift, roller board, sliding board, flexible patient mover, or sling c. Having an assistant help you d. All of the above Which of the following would be considered an internal disaster rather than an external one? a. Earthquake b. Hurricane c. Flood d. Bomb threat In the event of an earthquake, which of the following should never be done? a. Moving all patients to a central area b. Closing all curtains and shades in the central area c. Closing all doors to the central area d. Using candles for illumination When working with or near radiation, which of the following statements is incorrect? a. If you cannot locate your badge monitor, you should borrow one from your co-worker b. A 0.5-mm thick lead apron reduces scattered radiation by approximately 10 times c. Doubling the distance between a person and the radiation source reduces the radiation exposure by a factor of 4 d. Before you attempt a procedure, think ahead how you will accomplish it When moving a patient from bed to wheelchair, which technique should you avoid at all times? a. Bending at your knees to lower the patient to the chair b. Having the patient hold onto your neck or shoulders c. Placing yourself in front of the patient and blocking the patient's leg closest to the chair with your foot and leg d. Positioning the wheelchair at a slight angle close to the bed If patients need to be evacuated, it should be in this order: a. Ambulatory patients, then wheelchair patients, then bedfast patients b. Whichever patients you can get to first c. Ambulatory patients, then bedfast patients, then wheelchair patients d. Bedfast patients, then wheelchair patients, then ambulatory patients Under the Safe Medical Devices Act, your responsibility as a healthcare worker is to: a. Return the device to the company vendor b. Remove the suspected device from service c. Clean the device in question d. Immediately throw away any disposable and reusable equipment, accessories, and packaging related to the incident Which of the following would be considered part of a healthcare worker's role in the event of an emergency involving a biologic or chemical exposure? a. Recognizing an illness or injury as potentially resulting from exposure to a biologic, chemical, or radiologic agent b. Instituting appropriate steps to limit the spread of an infection c. Reporting identified cases or events to the public health system d. All of the above Under HIPAA, patients have the right to do all of the following EXCEPT: a. Alter their medical records themselves b. Request their medical records c. Know the identities of those who have accessed their medical records d. Inspect their medical records Which of the following is true about chemical exposure? a. Exposure to hazardous chemicals cannot affect existing medical conditions b. Effects of chemical exposure can take years to develop c. It is impossible to ingest hazardous chemicals by smoking d. Health hazards caused by chemicals can affect only the eyes, skin, and mucous membranes The activity that puts the most continuous pressure on the lumbar region of your lower back is: a. Standing b. Pushing c. Lifting d. Sitting Which of the following could compromise a patient's Protected Health Information (PHI)? a. Using a computer with an encrypted (protected) hard drive b. Using a computer with a secured network c. Putting printed records that are no longer needed into the trash d. Two caregivers speaking one-on-one in a private area It is a requirement under HIPAA that: a. All patients have a secret code number to remain anonymous b. All patients receive a copy of their health record before discharge c. All patients are informed to turn cell phones off to protect their identity d. All patients receive a copy of a healthcare organization's Notice of Privacy Practices According to labeling guidelines, only two "Signal Words" can appear on a label. One is Danger and the other is: a. Warning b. Toxic c. Explosive d. Flammable In the event of a fire, you should never: a. Close doors in the immediate area of the fire b. Place a blanket under a door c. Pick up and run with burning articles d. Shut off unnecessary electrical equipment The Safety Data Sheet (SDS), formerly called MSDS, provides details on: a. Chemical and physical dangers b. Safety procedures c. Emergency response techniques d. All of the above When moving a patient, what should you always avoid doing? a. Twisting your body b. Keeping your abdominal muscles contracted c. Pivoting on the balls of your feet d. Pushing up from your knees Which of the following statements regarding sharps is correct? a. Never bend or break needles after use b. Sharps disposal containers should be sealed and removed only when completely full c. You can carry a used sharp in a pocket if it is capped d. Always recap contaminated needles In the event of a fire, which are the correct steps to take? a. R.A.C.E. - Rescue the patients in danger; Activate the alarm; Confine the fire; Extinguish the fire if possible b. C.A.R.E. - Confine the fire; Activate the alarm; Rescue the patients in danger; Extinguish the fire if possible c. A.C.R.E. - Activate the alarm; Confine the fire; Rescue the patients in danger; Extinguish the fire if possible d. None of the above Standard precautions require that: a. You wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times b. You treat all blood and body fluids as potentially infectious c. All of your coworkers should consider themselves at risk for the disease d. You do not need to take special precautions You may disclose a patient's Protected Health Information (PHI) without the patient's consent for all of the following reasons EXCEPT: a. For payment purposes b. At the request of a family member c. When required by law d. For medical treatment The single most important practice in preventing infection is: a. Using engineering controls b. Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) c. Hand-washing d. Eating or drinking in the cafeteria only According to The Joint Commission, an effective emergency management plan includes four key principles: Mitigation, Preparation, Response, and . a. Evacuation b. Recovery c. Rescue d. Communication If you discover a person on fire: a. Keep the person's clothing on once the fire is out b. Wrap the person in a blanket and pat the fire area c. Help the person run from the building d. Fan the flames to help put them out In the event of a telephone bomb threat, you should: a. Record, as near as possible, everything the caller says b. Immediately hang up on the caller c. Transfer the caller to Administration d. Transfer the caller to Security   Prophecy Core Mandatory Part 2 What does a comprehensive systematic analysis following a sentinel event help identify? Correct Answer: The contributory factors associated with the event. Which of the following is part of the integrated Ethics model? Correct Answer: supports ethical behavior in everyday interactions in the workplace What is an example of patients' rights? Correct Answer: Patients are entitled to refuse an experimental drug. Acceptable patient identifiers included Correct Answer: Name and Birthday Which of the following are good practice when listening to patients Correct Answer: Show your genuine interest in the patients replies. What is the intention of universal protocol Correct Answer: Prevent Wrong Site Wrong Procedure, Wrong Person Surgery Goals of end of care Correct Answer: Ensure the decision made are consistent with the values and desires of patient Which of the following components will assist in improving the effectiveness of communication for critical lab and diagnostic procedures. Correct Answer: Reporting critical test results on a timely basis according to policies and procedures. which type of therapy poses risk to patients due to complex dosing. Correct Answer: Anticoagulation Therapy Essential component of cultural competence for healthcare workers according to Joint commission Correct Answer: Valuing Diversity Important concept of being a patient advocate Correct Answer: Accepting the patient's decisions important to remember when caring for adults 80 and over Correct Answer: There is no reason to assume mental decline had occurred Which example qualifies as a sentinel event that would require review by the Joint commission Correct Answer: A patient who commits suicide within 72 hours of discharged from a hospital setting that provides staffed around the clock care What is a sentinel event Correct Answer: An event that affects a patient causing death harm or intervention required to sustain life. important principle for the healthcare professional to provide ethical care Correct Answer: Allow patients the right of self determination regarding health care decisions According to Joint Commission's ethical standard....of the following is accurate concerning your role of as a healthcare worker Correct Answer: you must safeguard confidences and privacy at all times Which of the following is the patients responsibility Correct Answer: to ask for pain relief when pain first begins When delivering care you need to determine which type of language in patients? Correct Answer: primary what should patients be told when they have a grievance regarding any part of the are provided to them Correct Answer: Be told about the process involved in filing a complaint When must two patient identifiers be used Correct Answer: collecting a blood specimen Which of the following is an example of a non-judgemental question? Correct Answer: What do you think caused your illness What practices do interpreters use to improve communication? Correct Answer: Use of words that are appropriate to both providers and patients What should you assess regardless of age group Correct Answer: confusion or depression Which of the following is accurate concerning patient rights Correct Answer: health information must be provided in a language that patients understand What is "sandwich generation" mean Correct Answer: The generation responsible for caring for their parents and their children questions missing Correct Answer: question missing Which of the following is and example of an ethical dilemma Correct Answer: A medical device company buying a trip to New York City for a physician, as a thank you for using their device during a surgery MOST important ways to address healthcare-associated infections Correct Answer: improving hand hygiene of the healthcare staff What is the term for an event incident or condition that could have resulted in harm to a patient Correct Answer: close call Which of the following is accurate concerning nonverbal communication Correct Answer: touching another person's head is considered offensive in some cultures   Prophecy Core Mandatory Part 3 Which statement is accurate concerning the portability of advanced healthcare directives Correct Answer: In some cases if laws are similar a state will accept an AHD written in another state Which of the following statements is NOT accurate regarding signs of abuse Correct Answer: Victims of physical abuse will always have visible cuts or bruises Hostile work environment sexual harassment involves harassment by Correct Answer: All of the above; direct supervisor, vendor, subordinate Workplace violence is defined as threats, physical assaults, muggings and Correct Answer: bullying Which of the following statements is accurate Correct Answer: workplace violence can affect trust in management or coworkers Which of the following statements is accurate concerning restraints Correct Answer: a belt restraint placed over the patients chest may restrict breathing When caring for victims of abuse you should Correct Answer: touch them only with their permission The type of abuse that involves intimidating ridiculing or degrading someone is called Correct Answer: psychological abuse When caring for terminally ill patients you should Correct Answer: consider that larger doses of analgesia may be needed because of disease progression Healthcare professionals are required to report suspected cases of child and elder abuse Correct Answer: In all states If you suspect child abuse which of the following is a correct action to take Correct Answer: Get permission from the state agency before letting a child leave with the caregiver Which of the following is true about opioid use Correct Answer: patients may develop a tolerance for opioids over time and may need higher dosages for pain relief Gender harassment the most common type of sexual harassment involves Correct Answer: unwelcome obscene jokes Advance healthcare directives commonly cover Correct Answer: ALL of the Above: when a person would or would not want life prolonged, decisions about organ donation, who can make healthcare decisions when person unable to do so Which of the following would NOT be considered physical abuse Correct Answer: threatening to harm victim's child or pet An example of quid pro quo harassment is Correct Answer: demanding sexual favors in exchange for a promotion Which of the following statements is correct? Correct Answer: Parents who cannot afford medication for their child are guilty of child neglect Victims of sexual harassment should Correct Answer: keep a record of harassment Restraint or Seclusion Correct Answer: should be initiated only by staff members who have trained in their use Which of the following is NOT accurate concerning elder abuse Correct Answer: Elder abuse happens only within private homes victims at greater risk for abuse are Correct Answer: ALL OF THE ABOVE; pregnant women, women for families with an income below $10,000, Women whose job or educational level is higher than their partner's Sexual harassment in the workplace Correct Answer: involves uninvited and unwelcome verbal or physical conduct directed at an employee or coworker because of his or her sex Advance healthcare directives AHDs are Correct Answer: important for everyone even those who are healthy Victims of Intimate partner violence oftern Correct Answer: have injuries inconsistent with explanation of the injury Factors that can contribute to violence in a healthcare facility include Correct Answer: all of the above: understanding on the unit, lack of patient privacy, high volume of activity on the unit Which of the following statements is accurate Correct Answer: providers should always consider alternatives to the use of physical restraints Which of the following statements is accurate concerning advance healthcare directives Correct Answer: Emergency medical technician cannot honor AHDs Although any healthcare worker can become a victim of workplace violence which personnel are at the HIGHEST risk Correct Answer: nurses and aides Which of the following statements is true regarding pain management Correct Answer: is is easier to manage pain before it become severe a safety measure for healthcare workers related to workplace violence includes Correct Answer: listen for verbal expressions of anger and frustration Physical Restraints Correct Answer: are devices to keep patients from moving certain parts of their body Which of the following statements is true about pain Correct Answer: patients in pain will not necessarily have changes in their vital signs An advance healthcare directive Correct Answer: affords legal immunity for healthcare professionals from civil and criminal liability when it is followed in good faith Potential complications associated with the use of patient restraint devices include Correct Answer: all of the above: asphyxiation, consitpation, occlusion of blood circulation Poor pain management is associated with: Correct Answer: All of the above: longer hospital stays, increased immune systems stress, decreased energy   Prophecy Assessments - Core Mandatory Part I Terms in this set (35) Streamline Study smart sets. d. All of the above Hazards associated with compressed gases include: a. Oxygen displacement b. Explosions c. Toxic gas exposures d. All of the above b. Turn gloves inside out when removing them Which of the following statements regarding the use of gloves is correct? a. You do not need to wash your hands before putting on gloves b. Turn gloves inside out when removing them c. It is acceptable to reuse gloves if you wash them first d. It is acceptable to wear multiple layers of gloves and peel off each layer between tasks a. Turn a person with a head injury onto his or her back If a person is injured at the hospital during a natural disaster, a correct action to take is: a. Turn a person with a head injury onto his or her back b. Use a wheelchair or a stretcher to take the person to the Emergency Department for treatment c. Report the accident only if the person had to go to the Emergency Department d. Try to move the person yourself b. What chemicals the product contains Before you use a chemical product, you must know certain important information about it. Which of the choices below is information you do NOT need to know? a. Proper use of the product b. What chemicals the product contains c. Treatment if accidentally exposed to it d. Precautions for safe handling d. All of the above Healthcare workers who must comply with HIPAA privacy requirements are: a. Doctors, nurses, and others providing direct patient care b. Environmental Services staff c. Engineering staff d. All of the above b. Your facility's name Which of the following is NOT required on a chemical label? a. A signal word b. Your facility's name c. A hazard statement d. A pictogram Prophecy Assessments - Core Mandatory Part I This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :29:07 GMT -05:00 a. How to use a fire extinguisher The acronym P.A.S.S. is used to help remember: a. How to use a fire extinguisher b. How to evacuate patients c. How to spread the word about a fire d. None of the above d. Legs When lifting something off the ground, which part of your body should you always use? a. Back b. Abdominals c. Arms d. Legs a. Do not roll equipment over electrical cords because it can damage the cord Which of the following statements regarding electrical safety is correct? a. Do not roll equipment over electrical cords because it can damage the cord b. It is acceptable to use a plug with a loose or broken pin as long as the device works c. Adaptors that convert three-pin plugs to two-pin plugs are safe to use d. Equipment should be unplugged by pulling the cord, not the plug a. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gowns and gloves Placing a patient on Contact Precautions means that everyone must: a. Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as gowns and gloves b. Wear a respirator c. Care for the patient in an airborne infection isolation room (AIIR) d. All of the above d. All of the above When mobilizing a weak or unsteady patient, which technique(s) should you consider? a. Using a transfer belt (gait belt) b. Using a mechanical lift, roller board, sliding board, flexible patient mover, or sling c. Having an assistant help you d. All of the above d. Bomb threat Which of the following would be considered an internal disaster rather than an external one? a. Earthquake b. Hurricane c. Flood d. Bomb threat Prophecy Assessments - Core Mandatory Part I d. Using candles for illumination In the event of an earthquake, which of the following should never be done? a. Moving all patients to a central area b. Closing all curtains and shades in the central area c. Closing all doors to the central area d. Using candles for illumination a. If you cannot locate your badge monitor, you should borrow one from your co-worker When working with or near radiation, which of the following statements is incorrect? a. If you cannot locate your badge monitor, you should borrow one from your co- worker b. A 0.5-mm thick lead apron reduces scattered radiation by approximately 10 times c. Doubling the distance between a person and the radiation source reduces the radiation exposure by a factor of 4 d. Before you attempt a procedure, think ahead how you will accomplish it b. Having the patient hold onto your neck or shoulders When moving a patient from bed to wheelchair, which technique should you avoid at all times? a. Bending at your knees to lower the patient to the chair b. Having the patient hold onto your neck or shoulders c. Placing yourself in front of the patient and blocking the patient's leg closest to the chair with your foot and leg d. Positioning the wheelchair at a slight angle close to the bed a. Ambulatory patients, then wheelchair patients, then bedfast patients If patients need to be evacuated, it should be in this order: a. Ambulatory patients, then wheelchair patients, then bedfast patients b. Whichever patients you can get to first c. Ambulatory patients, then bedfast patients, then wheelchair patients d. Bedfast patients, then wheelchair patients, then ambulatory patients b. Remove the suspected device from service Under the Safe Medical Devices Act, your responsibility as a healthcare worker is to: a. Return the device to the company vendor b. Remove the suspected device from service c. Clean the device in question d. Immediately throw away any disposable and reusable equipment, accessories, and packaging related to the incident Which of the following would be considered part of a healthcare worker's role in the event of an emergency involving a biologic or chemical exposure? d. All of the above a. Recognizing an illness or injury as potentially resulting from exposure to a biologic, chemical, or radiologic agent b. Instituting appropriate steps to limit the spread of an infection c. Reporting identified cases or events to the public health system Prophecy Assessments - Core Mandatory Part I a. Alter their medical records themselves Under HIPAA, patients have the right to do all of the following EXCEPT: a. Alter their medical records themselves b. Request their medical records c. Know the identities of those who have accessed their medical records d. Inspect their medical records b. Effects of chemical exposure can take years to develop Which of the following is true about chemical exposure? a. Exposure to hazardous chemicals cannot affect existing medical conditions b. Effects of chemical exposure can take years to develop c. It is impossible to ingest hazardous chemicals by smoking d. Health hazards caused by chemicals can affect only the eyes, skin, and mucous membranes d. Sitting The activity that puts the most continuous pressure on the lumbar region of your lower back is: a. Standing b. Pushing c. Lifting d. Sitting c. Putting printed records that are no longer needed into the trash Which of the following could compromise a patient's Protected Health Information (PHI)? a. Using a computer with an encrypted (protected) hard drive b. Using a computer with a secured network c. Putting printed records that are no longer needed into the trash d. Two caregivers speaking one-on-one in a private area d. All patients receive a copy of a healthcare organization's Notice of Privacy Practices It is a requirement under HIPAA that: a. All patients have a secret code number to remain anonymous b. All patients receive a copy of their health record before discharge c. All patients are informed to turn cell phones off to protect their identity d. All patients receive a copy of a healthcare organization's Notice of Privacy Practices a. Warning According to labeling guidelines, only two "Signal Words" can appear on a label. One is Danger and the other is: a. Warning b. Toxic c. Explosive d. Flammable In the event of a fire, you should never: c. Pick up and run with burning articles a. Close doors in the immediate area of the fire b. Place a blanket under a door Prophecy Assessments - Core Mandatory Part I d. All of the above The Safety Data Sheet (SDS), formerly called MSDS, provides details on: a. Chemical and physical dangers b. Safety procedures c. Emergency response techniques d. All of the above a. Twisting your body When moving a patient, what should you always avoid doing? a. Twisting your body b. Keeping your abdominal muscles contracted c. Pivoting on the balls of your feet d. Pushing up from your knees a. Never bend or break needles after use Which of the following statements regarding sharps is correct? a. Never bend or break needles after use b. Sharps disposal containers should be sealed and removed only when completely full c. You can carry a used sharp in a pocket if it is capped d. Always recap contaminated needles a. R.A.C.E. - Rescue the patients in danger; Activate the alarm; Confine the fire; Extinguish the fire if possible In the event of a fire, which are the correct steps to take? a. R.A.C.E. - Rescue the patients in danger; Activate the alarm; Confine the fire; Extinguish the fire if possible b. C.A.R.E. - Confine the fire; Activate the alarm; Rescue the patients in danger; Extinguish the fire if possible c. A.C.R.E. - Activate the alarm; Confine the fire; Rescue the patients in danger; Extinguish the fire if possible d. None of the above b. You treat all blood and body fluids as potentially infectious Standard precautions require that: a. You wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times b. You treat all blood and body fluids as potentially infectious c. All of your coworkers should consider themselves at risk for the disease d. You do not need to take special precautions b. At the request of a family member You may disclose a patient's Protected Health Information (PHI) without the patient's consent for all of the following reasons EXCEPT: a. For payment purposes b. At the request of a family member c. When required by law d. For medical treatment The single most important practice in preventing infection is: c. Hand-washing a. Using engineering controls b. Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) c. Hand-washing Prophecy Assessments - Core Mandatory Part I This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :29:07 GMT -05:00 b. Recovery According to The Joint Commission, an effective emergency management plan includes four key principles: Mitigation, Preparation, Response, and _ . a. Evacuation b. Recovery c. Rescue d. Communication b. Wrap the person in a blanket and pat the fire area If you discover a person on fire: a. Keep the person's clothing on once the fire is out b. Wrap the person in a blanket and pat the fire area c. Help the person run from the building d. Fan the flames to help put them out a. Record, as near as possible, everything the caller says In the event of a telephone bomb threat, you should: a. Record, as near as possible, everything the caller says b. Immediately hang up on the caller c. Transfer the caller to Administration d. Transfer the caller to Security