QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
If contracted laundry services are provided off site: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The use of
commercial laundry services is required by the contractor based on Department of Health.
For residents with dementia, optimal food choices are best achieved by: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Good screening, proper nutrition and hydration, and pleasant meal times.
Information should be added to an ICP: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅At a minimum when
the resident has a significant change of condition.
A resident has the right to participate in social, religious, and community activities provided
these do not: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Conflict with orders of the physician
One of the fundamental element of demenia Care is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Creating
a specialized, secure, and quiet location for patients with dementia.
Mrs. J suffers from dementia. No matter how many times staff explain something to her she
doesn't seem to be able to accomplish the task. Which of the following is the best solution? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Task Breakdown
The best way for the administrator to get feedback regarding dining services is through: -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Resident council
A major consideration in creating a comprehensive activities program is that the activities
director understands the - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Nature and extent of care recipients'
disabilities
Criteria for move out in an RC/AL community should be disclosed - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅As part of move-in
,The primary function of an initial care recipient assessment is to determine - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Overall functional status
ECP - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅exposure control plan
BBPs - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
OPIMs - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅any body fluid visibly contaminated with blood,
vaginal secretions, semen... EXCLUDES TEARS AND SWEAT
BBPs are: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Infectious microorganisms present in blood that can
cause disease in humans. (HBV, HCV, HIV)
HBV - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅hepatitis B virus
HCV - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅hepatitis C virus
HIV - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅human immunodeficiency virus
Exposure Control Plan (ECP) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A written game plan this is
designed to eliminate or minimize occupational exposure.
Universal Precautions (UP) or Standard Precautions (SP) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A set
of guidelines published by OSHA that require the employer and the employee to assume that all
human blood and body fluids are infectious for bloodborne pathogens.
work practice controls - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅controls that reduce or eliminate the
likelihood of exposure to potentially infectious material by altering the manner in which a task is
performed
, Needle Stick Safety and Prevention Act - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅identify and use
effective and safer medical devices, incorporate changes in annual update of exposure control
plan, solicit input from nonmanagerial employees who are responsible for direct patient care,
maintain a sharps injury log
Personal Protective Equipment - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Protective equipment that
blocks exposure to a pathogen or a hazardous material.
Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅An OSHA standard
intended to increase health care practitioners' awareness of risks, to improve work practices and
appropriate use of personal protective equipment, and to reduce injuries and illnesses in the
workplace. Labels and contaminated equipment bags
post exposure evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅a set of procedures required by
OSHA as a follow-up to exposure incidents. At no cost to the employee.
Safe work practices - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Includes the maintenance of Sanitation
and decontamination standards and the application of safety precautions in the workplace
environment
You've just taking on a new role at your organization that includes occupational health and safety
and the management of BBPs and OPIMs. Your employer asks you when your organization's
ECP should be updated. Identify the most accurate response. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅At least every 12 months or after a revision to positions descriptions
involving BBPs.
HIV infected individuals may experience flu-like symptoms while some remain asymptotic.
Those who develop symptoms do so: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2 to 4 weeks after
exposure
Identify the most appropriate location for disposal of contaminated sharps: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Only a hard cased repositories marked as a biohazard.