NYS
Infection
Control
Mandated
Training A
healthcare
worker
who
is
HIV-positive
expresses
concern
about
confidentiality
related
to
the
condition.
Which
of
the
following
statements
provide
accurate
information
about
the
healthcare
worker's
right
to
confidentiality?
-
ANS
The
worker
is
protected
by
the
New
York
State
HIV
confidentiality
law
and
is
not
required
to
disclose
HIV
status
to
patients
or
employers.
Which
of
the
following
would
be
considered
an
occupational
health
goal
for
preventing
infection
in
a
healthcare
setting?
-
ANS
Protecting
healthcare
workers
from
communicable
diseases.
A
healthcare
worker
is
observed
cleaning
instruments
prior
to
sterilization.
Which
of
these
actions
of
the
worker
represents
an
error
that
requires
correction?
-
ANS
The
worker
cleans
the
instruments
in
a
hand-washing
sink
Which
of
the
following
pathogens,
that
the
healthcare
worker
may
encounter
in
their
work
environment
is
the
least
susceptible
to
sterilization
processes
and
disinfecting
agents?
-
ANS
Prion
agents
To
insure
proper
processing
of
items
and
equipment
for
patient
care,
it
is
essential
to
use
-
ANS
The
manufacturer's
recommendations.
Which
of
the
following
practices
would
result
in
contamination?
-
ANS
Reusing
single-use
equipment
without
reprocessing.
A
healthcare
worker
is
planning
to
provide
care
to
a
patient
who
has
active
tuberculosis.
The
worker
should
plan
to
wear:
-
ANS
An
N95
filter
respirator
Which
of
the
personal
protective
equipment
(PPE)
listed
below
should
be
used
when
changing
a
dressing
for
a
patient
who
has
a
three-day-old
clean
surgical
incision?
-
ANS
Gloves,
only
Non-sterile
gloves
may
be
used
for
which
of
these
procedures?
-
ANS
Gastric
tube
feedings
Which
of
the
following
is
an
engineering
control
that
would
assist
in
preventing
the
transmission
of
tuberculosis?
-
ANS
A
negative
pressure
room.
Which
of
the
following
is
a
work
practice
control
that
should
be
implemented
to
protect
patients
and
healthcare
workers?
-
ANS
Not
recapping
needles.
Which
of
the
following
isolation
systems
is
used
in
all
healthcare
facilities?
-
ANS
Standard
precautions
Infection
Control
Mandated
Training A
healthcare
worker
who
is
HIV-positive
expresses
concern
about
confidentiality
related
to
the
condition.
Which
of
the
following
statements
provide
accurate
information
about
the
healthcare
worker's
right
to
confidentiality?
-
ANS
The
worker
is
protected
by
the
New
York
State
HIV
confidentiality
law
and
is
not
required
to
disclose
HIV
status
to
patients
or
employers.
Which
of
the
following
would
be
considered
an
occupational
health
goal
for
preventing
infection
in
a
healthcare
setting?
-
ANS
Protecting
healthcare
workers
from
communicable
diseases.
A
healthcare
worker
is
observed
cleaning
instruments
prior
to
sterilization.
Which
of
these
actions
of
the
worker
represents
an
error
that
requires
correction?
-
ANS
The
worker
cleans
the
instruments
in
a
hand-washing
sink
Which
of
the
following
pathogens,
that
the
healthcare
worker
may
encounter
in
their
work
environment
is
the
least
susceptible
to
sterilization
processes
and
disinfecting
agents?
-
ANS
Prion
agents
To
insure
proper
processing
of
items
and
equipment
for
patient
care,
it
is
essential
to
use
-
ANS
The
manufacturer's
recommendations.
Which
of
the
following
practices
would
result
in
contamination?
-
ANS
Reusing
single-use
equipment
without
reprocessing.
A
healthcare
worker
is
planning
to
provide
care
to
a
patient
who
has
active
tuberculosis.
The
worker
should
plan
to
wear:
-
ANS
An
N95
filter
respirator
Which
of
the
personal
protective
equipment
(PPE)
listed
below
should
be
used
when
changing
a
dressing
for
a
patient
who
has
a
three-day-old
clean
surgical
incision?
-
ANS
Gloves,
only
Non-sterile
gloves
may
be
used
for
which
of
these
procedures?
-
ANS
Gastric
tube
feedings
Which
of
the
following
is
an
engineering
control
that
would
assist
in
preventing
the
transmission
of
tuberculosis?
-
ANS
A
negative
pressure
room.
Which
of
the
following
is
a
work
practice
control
that
should
be
implemented
to
protect
patients
and
healthcare
workers?
-
ANS
Not
recapping
needles.
Which
of
the
following
isolation
systems
is
used
in
all
healthcare
facilities?
-
ANS
Standard
precautions
