HCCA - CHPC Exam 4 Questions and
Answers Top Rated A Latest Versions
2025
When does CAM-SPAM law not apply? - answer-When the
communication is discussing/updating about a transaction
What are the two Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants - answer-1.
Hospital Ethylene Oxide Sterilizers
2. Hospital, Medical, and Infectious Waste Incinerators.
What are the 3 rules for Hospital Ethylene Sterilizers - answer-1. Items
with a common aeration time should be in a full load, unless less than a
full load is medically necessary
2. Initial Notification of Compliance of device being used to limit
emmissions
3. Sterilization records must be kept for 5 years with 2 of them being on
site.
What is the Hospital,Medical, and Infectious Waste Incineration? -
answer-The standard set for solid waste incineration and limits on
pollutants (ex: lead,mercury, nitrous oxide,etc)
Who is Medical Waste Regulated by - answer-State environmental laws,
CDC, OSHA,and FDA
,Define: OSHA - answer-Occupational Safety and Health Administration;
1. ensures safe and healthy working conditions ;2. setting and enforcing
workplace standards
What are the 4 main requirements of OSHA - answer-1. Employer must
provide workplace training, warn employees of hazards, and provide
protective equipment
2. Workplace death must be reported withing 8 hrs; workplace loss of
body part reported within 24 hours
3. OSHA's whistleblower policy prohibits retaliation
4. Requires color-coded messages (red = danger, yellow = caution,
orange=warning, flourescent red/orange = biological hazard)
What is part of the OSHA Infection Policy: - answer-Safeguards to
prevent workplace exposure and incident
Define: OBRA - answer-Omnibus Budget Reconciliation act: sets
guidelines for nursing facilities
Define: CLSI - answer-Clinical and Labratory Standards Institue: provides
standards for performance and testing in laboratories and
microbiology.
5 Standards of CLSI - answer-1. Labeling
2. Security/Information Technology
,3. Drug Testing / Toxicology
4. Statistical/Quality Control
5. Performance standards for antimicronbial susceptibility testing
How is all laboratory testing regulated? - answer-By CMS (Centers for
medicare and medicaid) through CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement
Amendments) ;
Define: CLIA Standards - answer-Clinical Laboratory Improvement
Amendments: Laboratories receiving reimbursement from CMS must
meet the standard of lab testing to be accurate and procedures
followed properly.
Define: CDC - answer-Center for Disease Control; federal agency that
supports healthy promotion and preparedness, and prevention.
Where is the Center for Global Health located? - answer-CDC
Define : NCQA - answer-National Comittee for Quality Assurance ;
Guidelines directed at managed care organizations that focus on
patient safety.
What are the 5 Guidelines of the NCQA - answer-1. Provide information
about safe clinical practice
2. Provide collaborative training on patient safety
, 3. Combine data throughout the network on adverse
outcomes/polypharmacy
4. Make patient safety a priority of quality improvement
5. Distribute information on computerized pharmacy order, intensive
care physicians, and best safe clinical practice
Define: WHO - answer-Worl Health Organization: provide updates on
both communicable and non-communicable diseases.
What are the four laws that make up the Sexual Harassment
Regulations - answer-1. 1964 Civil Rights Act: prohibits gender
discrimination and sexual harassment
2. 1972 EducationAmendments ( TITLE IX) : extends the above law to
educational institutions
3. 1980 Equal Employment Opporuntity Commission (EEOO) declares
sexual harassment as a quid pro pro / unwanted comments or acts
4. 1991 Civil Rights Act : allows victims to obtain financial compensation
for being subjected to sexual harassment
also includes state law requirements and same gender harassment. `
Define: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act - answer-Prevents
employers from making hiring decisions based on genetic testing
information and prohibits comments made to someone about their
genetic disorders.
Answers Top Rated A Latest Versions
2025
When does CAM-SPAM law not apply? - answer-When the
communication is discussing/updating about a transaction
What are the two Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants - answer-1.
Hospital Ethylene Oxide Sterilizers
2. Hospital, Medical, and Infectious Waste Incinerators.
What are the 3 rules for Hospital Ethylene Sterilizers - answer-1. Items
with a common aeration time should be in a full load, unless less than a
full load is medically necessary
2. Initial Notification of Compliance of device being used to limit
emmissions
3. Sterilization records must be kept for 5 years with 2 of them being on
site.
What is the Hospital,Medical, and Infectious Waste Incineration? -
answer-The standard set for solid waste incineration and limits on
pollutants (ex: lead,mercury, nitrous oxide,etc)
Who is Medical Waste Regulated by - answer-State environmental laws,
CDC, OSHA,and FDA
,Define: OSHA - answer-Occupational Safety and Health Administration;
1. ensures safe and healthy working conditions ;2. setting and enforcing
workplace standards
What are the 4 main requirements of OSHA - answer-1. Employer must
provide workplace training, warn employees of hazards, and provide
protective equipment
2. Workplace death must be reported withing 8 hrs; workplace loss of
body part reported within 24 hours
3. OSHA's whistleblower policy prohibits retaliation
4. Requires color-coded messages (red = danger, yellow = caution,
orange=warning, flourescent red/orange = biological hazard)
What is part of the OSHA Infection Policy: - answer-Safeguards to
prevent workplace exposure and incident
Define: OBRA - answer-Omnibus Budget Reconciliation act: sets
guidelines for nursing facilities
Define: CLSI - answer-Clinical and Labratory Standards Institue: provides
standards for performance and testing in laboratories and
microbiology.
5 Standards of CLSI - answer-1. Labeling
2. Security/Information Technology
,3. Drug Testing / Toxicology
4. Statistical/Quality Control
5. Performance standards for antimicronbial susceptibility testing
How is all laboratory testing regulated? - answer-By CMS (Centers for
medicare and medicaid) through CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement
Amendments) ;
Define: CLIA Standards - answer-Clinical Laboratory Improvement
Amendments: Laboratories receiving reimbursement from CMS must
meet the standard of lab testing to be accurate and procedures
followed properly.
Define: CDC - answer-Center for Disease Control; federal agency that
supports healthy promotion and preparedness, and prevention.
Where is the Center for Global Health located? - answer-CDC
Define : NCQA - answer-National Comittee for Quality Assurance ;
Guidelines directed at managed care organizations that focus on
patient safety.
What are the 5 Guidelines of the NCQA - answer-1. Provide information
about safe clinical practice
2. Provide collaborative training on patient safety
, 3. Combine data throughout the network on adverse
outcomes/polypharmacy
4. Make patient safety a priority of quality improvement
5. Distribute information on computerized pharmacy order, intensive
care physicians, and best safe clinical practice
Define: WHO - answer-Worl Health Organization: provide updates on
both communicable and non-communicable diseases.
What are the four laws that make up the Sexual Harassment
Regulations - answer-1. 1964 Civil Rights Act: prohibits gender
discrimination and sexual harassment
2. 1972 EducationAmendments ( TITLE IX) : extends the above law to
educational institutions
3. 1980 Equal Employment Opporuntity Commission (EEOO) declares
sexual harassment as a quid pro pro / unwanted comments or acts
4. 1991 Civil Rights Act : allows victims to obtain financial compensation
for being subjected to sexual harassment
also includes state law requirements and same gender harassment. `
Define: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act - answer-Prevents
employers from making hiring decisions based on genetic testing
information and prohibits comments made to someone about their
genetic disorders.
