Compliance II Questions And Answers
Accrediting organizations expect hospitals to implement practices to prevent healthcare-
associated infections (HAI). One important practice is _________________.
- double-gloving to protect healthcare workers
- proper hand hygiene
- division of responsibility
- use of quarantine precautions for contagious patients - proper hand hygiene
National Patient Safety Goal 7 includes proper hand hygiene.
What measures can healthcare professionals take to reduce the chance that you will get or spread
resistant pathogens?
- Ordering antibiotics for colds and flu just in case the cause is bacterial
- Ordering broad-spectrum antibiotics for most bacterial infections
- Getting vaccinated to prevent vaccine-preventable diseases such as hepatitis B and influenza
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Compliance II Questions And Answers
- All of these - Getting vaccinated to prevent vaccine-preventable diseases such as
hepatitis B and influenza
Inappropriate use of antibiotics for viral infections and using broad-spectrum antimicrobials
leads to resistant pathogens. Vaccination, according to CDC recommendations, can prevent many
serious and sometimes deadly viral infections.
Which describes the safest way to sit at a desk while typing on the computer?
- Keep the knees and hips at 90-degree angles and the wrists straight.
- Elevate the knees, keep the hips at a 90-degree angle, and keep the shoulders back
- Keep the monitor above the eyes and the keyboard slightly raised
- Keep the monitor at eye level and the keyboard slightly raised. - Keep the knees and hips
at 90-degree angles and the wrists straight.
Sitting at a desk and typing can stress the back and cause injury. To protect the back, sit with the
knees and hips at a 90-degree. Keep the wrists straight. Position equipment so that this posture is
the easiest.