PTAP 1210 Exam #1 Review questions with correct answers

PTAP 1210 Exam #1 Review questions with correct
answers
What is the role of the PTA? Correct Answer-The role of the PTA is to
help the PT provide care to patients. Under the direct supervision of PT
they treat pt's through exercise, massage, and other therapeutic
interventions.


What is infection control? Correct Answer-Protective hygienic actions
that prevent disease transmission to the clinician and patient


Blood Borne Correct Answer--Wash hands upon entering and leaving
room
- Mask
-Gown
-Gloves


Airborne Correct Answer--wash hands upon entering/leaving room
-Mask: N-95 respirator
-Private, airborne infection isolation room/door remains closed
-Limitation of patient movement out of room/Place surgical mask on
patient if transporting out of room


Contact Correct Answer--Wash hands thoroughly upon entering
room/Wash with chlorhexidine gluconate antiseptic soap upon leaving
room

, -Wear gloves when entering room
-Wear a gown when in direct contact with patient/environmental
surfaces/or patient items
*Remove upon leaving room and dispose of
properly
-Patient has private room or cohort with at least 3+ feet between beds
-Patient has their own dedicated equipment


What PPE's would you wear with a patient that has TB? Correct
Answer-*Tuberculosis
Airborne
-Mask (dust/mist mask)


What PPE's would you wear with a patient that has MRSA? Correct
Answer-*Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Contact
-Gown
-Gloves


What PPE's would you wear with a patient that has VRE? Correct
Answer-*Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus
Contact
-Gown
-Gloves