HUC Test Questions with Correct Answers Latest Update 2025 Graded A+
Standard Precautions - Answers combine major features of Universal Precautions and Body Substance
Isolation and based on the principle that all blood, body fluids, secretions, excretions except sweat, non-
intact skin, and mucose membranes may contain transmissible infectious agents
PPE - Answers Personal Protective Equipment and Supplies
PPE examples - Answers gloves, gowns, masks, protective eye gear
Hepatitis A - Answers mainly transmitted through feces
Hepatitis B - Answers mainly transmitted through infected blood
Professions most at risk for Hepatitis B - Answers healthcare personnel that work with blood or blood
products
Rules to remember when handling blood and body fluids - Answers always wear disposable gloves and
change them as often as needed and ASAP, wear a gown whenever there is a chance of sprays or
splashes, clean contaminated spill with 10 parts water to 1 part bleach
Medical Asepsis examples - Answers handwashing, cleaning, disinfecting surfaces, and use of barriers
(PPE)
Contact Isolation - Answers antibiotic resistant pathogens
Droplet Isolation - Answers cough and sneeze
Airborne Isolation - Answers tuberculosis
Reverse Isolation - Answers helps protect the patient (immunosuppressed)
Each hazardous material must have a - Answers Material Safety Data Sheet
All chemical containers need to be labeled in order that - Answers they be used for only what they are
intended
Hazardous waste example - Answers used specimen container
Body Mechanics - Answers term used to describe the correct use of the body in daily life activities to
prevent or correct problems/injury related to posture and lifting
Three things to start a fire - Answers oxygen, fuel, heat
In case of fire - Answers RACE; remove closeby patients or personnel, activate the alarm, contain the fire
and smoke, extinguish the fire
, When using a fire extinguisher - Answers PASS; pull the pin, aim low, squeeze the handle, sweep nozzle
side to side
ergonomics - Answers adaptation of the environment and use of techniques and equipment to prevent
injury
Steps to take in an emergency care/first aid situation - Answers assess the situation, check for
consciousness, activate the emergency response system, provide appropriate care until emergency
personnel arrive
Basic life support - Answers know the ABCs; airway, breathing, circulation
Steps to take when someone is having a seizure - Answers maintain airway and protect patient from
injury
Steps to take with a fainting spell - Answers loosen any tight clothing, have person lie down or sit with
head between knees so that head is lower than the heart
Symptoms of a stroke - Answers disorientation, dizziness, headache, slurred speech, memory loss
duty of care - Answers protects the patient who is entitled to safe care
reasonable care - Answers protects healthcare workers if proven he or she acted reasonably as
compared to others
negligence - Answers failure to give reasonable care
rules of personal liability - Answers healthcare workers are held responsible for their contact
Good Samaritan Act - Answers protects medical professional from malpractice when coming to aid of
someone in an emergency situation
medical malpractice - Answers protects medical professional if harm comes to patient
arbitration - Answers resolving disputes outside the courtroom
four elements of negligence - Answers duty of care, breach of duty, injury, and causation
Advanced Directives - Answers a form filled out in advance of a medical procedure which details you
want done in the event that you can't speak for yourself
LCHAINS meaning - Answers Legible, Complete, Honest, Accurate, Ink (black), Neat, Signed
medical ethics - Answers concerned with whether the healthcare worker's actions are the healthcare
worker's actions are right or wrong, good or bad
medical law - Answers concerned with healthcare worker acted legally or illegally
Standard Precautions - Answers combine major features of Universal Precautions and Body Substance
Isolation and based on the principle that all blood, body fluids, secretions, excretions except sweat, non-
intact skin, and mucose membranes may contain transmissible infectious agents
PPE - Answers Personal Protective Equipment and Supplies
PPE examples - Answers gloves, gowns, masks, protective eye gear
Hepatitis A - Answers mainly transmitted through feces
Hepatitis B - Answers mainly transmitted through infected blood
Professions most at risk for Hepatitis B - Answers healthcare personnel that work with blood or blood
products
Rules to remember when handling blood and body fluids - Answers always wear disposable gloves and
change them as often as needed and ASAP, wear a gown whenever there is a chance of sprays or
splashes, clean contaminated spill with 10 parts water to 1 part bleach
Medical Asepsis examples - Answers handwashing, cleaning, disinfecting surfaces, and use of barriers
(PPE)
Contact Isolation - Answers antibiotic resistant pathogens
Droplet Isolation - Answers cough and sneeze
Airborne Isolation - Answers tuberculosis
Reverse Isolation - Answers helps protect the patient (immunosuppressed)
Each hazardous material must have a - Answers Material Safety Data Sheet
All chemical containers need to be labeled in order that - Answers they be used for only what they are
intended
Hazardous waste example - Answers used specimen container
Body Mechanics - Answers term used to describe the correct use of the body in daily life activities to
prevent or correct problems/injury related to posture and lifting
Three things to start a fire - Answers oxygen, fuel, heat
In case of fire - Answers RACE; remove closeby patients or personnel, activate the alarm, contain the fire
and smoke, extinguish the fire
, When using a fire extinguisher - Answers PASS; pull the pin, aim low, squeeze the handle, sweep nozzle
side to side
ergonomics - Answers adaptation of the environment and use of techniques and equipment to prevent
injury
Steps to take in an emergency care/first aid situation - Answers assess the situation, check for
consciousness, activate the emergency response system, provide appropriate care until emergency
personnel arrive
Basic life support - Answers know the ABCs; airway, breathing, circulation
Steps to take when someone is having a seizure - Answers maintain airway and protect patient from
injury
Steps to take with a fainting spell - Answers loosen any tight clothing, have person lie down or sit with
head between knees so that head is lower than the heart
Symptoms of a stroke - Answers disorientation, dizziness, headache, slurred speech, memory loss
duty of care - Answers protects the patient who is entitled to safe care
reasonable care - Answers protects healthcare workers if proven he or she acted reasonably as
compared to others
negligence - Answers failure to give reasonable care
rules of personal liability - Answers healthcare workers are held responsible for their contact
Good Samaritan Act - Answers protects medical professional from malpractice when coming to aid of
someone in an emergency situation
medical malpractice - Answers protects medical professional if harm comes to patient
arbitration - Answers resolving disputes outside the courtroom
four elements of negligence - Answers duty of care, breach of duty, injury, and causation
Advanced Directives - Answers a form filled out in advance of a medical procedure which details you
want done in the event that you can't speak for yourself
LCHAINS meaning - Answers Legible, Complete, Honest, Accurate, Ink (black), Neat, Signed
medical ethics - Answers concerned with whether the healthcare worker's actions are the healthcare
worker's actions are right or wrong, good or bad
medical law - Answers concerned with healthcare worker acted legally or illegally
