HESI Infection Control Practice Exam

Which is the best way to avoid occupational blood borne diseases correct answers Handle sharps carefully According to the occupational safety and health administration's blood-borne pathogen standard, which vaccine must be offered to healthcare employees by their employers? correct answers Hepatitis B According to OSHA is blood-borne pathogen standard, dental offices must maintain which record? correct answers Training of employees Which hepatitis virus is of least concerned when attempting to comply with the occupational safety and health administration's blood-borne pathogen's standard? correct answers A Which technique helps prevent cross-contamination when retrieving a supply item from a drawer in the operatory during patient care? correct answers Place in over glove over contaminated glove, Open drawer with contaminated gloved hand, retrieve item with over glove Which type of patient care gloves is most resistant to chemicals? correct answers Nitrile Prior to patient care when do alcohol rubs replace handwashing? correct answers When the hands are not visibly soiled Which action aids in reducing exposure when processing contaminated instruments? (3) correct answers Cleaning the instruments with an ultrasonic device, Wearing heavy duty utility gloves, using instrument cassettes Which type of carrier shows no outward signs of hepatitis B, but may still spread the disease to others? correct answers Asymptomatic Which instrument packaging material is least satisfactory with steamed sterilization? correct answers Closed metal containers If bacillus anthracis is suspected, which hand hygiene practice is recommended to reduce for activity? correct answers Washing with an antimicrobial liquid soap for 30 seconds What happens when a facemask becomes wet? correct answers More unfiltered air passes around the edges of the mask