ABFM KSA - Care Of Hospitalized Patients Exam
QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS 2025
GRADED A {2VERSIONS}
If hazardous chemicals come in contact with the eyes, the following
must be performed:
A. rinse immediately with warm water.
B. rinse immediately with cool water for at least 5 minutes.
C. rinse immediately with cool water for at least 15 minutes.
D. rinse with the warmest water that can be tolerated. - CORRECT
ANSWER C. rinse immediately with cool water for at least 15 minutes.
When handling hazardous materials, the following should be worn:
A. PPE (personal protective equipment).
B. lead apron.
C. sterile gown.
D. street clothes. - CORRECT ANSWER A. PPE (personal protective
equipment).
Chemicals should only be used if:
A. you are reasonably sure of what is in the container.
B. the container is clearly labeled.
C. someone has told you what is in the container.
D. the container is clearly labeled and you have read the label several
times. - CORRECT ANSWER D. the container is clearly labeled and
you have read the label several times.
Infectious waste may be defined as:
A. bodily waste.
B. used dressings.
C. anything that has the potential to transmit disease.
D. only materials covered by Standard Precautions. - CORRECT
ANSWER C. anything that has the potential to transmit disease.
Infectious waste is placed in containers:
A. made of lead.
,B. properly labeled as to the type of waste inside.
C. that will be incinerated.
D. made only of plastic. - CORRECT ANSWER
Gloves must always be worn when:
1. assisting patients with urinals or bedpans.
2. handling needles and syringes.
3. handling bandages and dressings.
4. touching all patients. - CORRECT ANSWER 1,2,&3
Needles and syringes must be disposed of in:
A. lead containers.
B. sharps containers.
C. plastic bags.
D. metal pans. - CORRECT ANSWER B. sharps containers.
Used bandages and dressings must be placed into:
A. lead containers.
B. waterproof bags and sealed.
C. plastic bags.
D. metal pans. - CORRECT ANSWER
Infectious waste must be handled according to:
A. RSafety guidelines.
B. radiology department rules.
C. CDC guidelines.
D. the condition of the patient. - CORRECT ANSWER C. CDC
guidelines.
Causing a patient to become apprehensive of being injured is called:
A. assault.
B. battery.
C. false imprisonment.
D. invasion of privacy. - CORRECT ANSWER A. assault.
Violation of confidentiality defines:
A. assault.
B. battery.
,C. false imprisonment.
D. invasion of privacy. - CORRECT ANSWER D. invasion of privacy.
Neglect or omission of reasonable care defines:
A. respondeat superior.
B. res ipsa loquitur.
C. gross negligence.
D. unintentional misconduct. - CORRECT ANSWER D. unintentional
misconduct.
The legal doctrine stating that an employer is responsible for the
employee's negligent actions is:
A. respondeat superior.
B. res ipsa loquitur.
C. gross negligence.
D. slander. - CORRECT ANSWER A. respondeat superior.
Bradycardia indicates a pulse of:
A. more than 100 beats per minute.
B. fewer than 60 beats per minute.
C. greater than 90.
D. less than 50. - CORRECT ANSWER B. fewer than 60 beats per
minute.
Normal adult respiration is:
A. more than 100 breaths per minute.
B. fewer than 60 breaths per minute.
C. 12 to 16 breaths per minute.
D. 15 to 25 breaths per minute. - CORRECT ANSWER C. 12 to 16
breaths per minute.
Shock is indicated when the diastolic pressure is:
A. more than 100 beats per minute.
B. fewer than 60 beats per minute.
C. greater than 90.
D. less than 50. - CORRECT ANSWER D. less than 50.
, This item contains all equipment and drugs needed during respiratory
or cardiac arrest:
A. crash cart.
B. suction unit.
C. defibrillator.
D. sphygmomanometer. - CORRECT ANSWER A. crash cart.
This item is used to measure blood pressure:
A. crash cart.
B. suction unit.
C. defibrillator.
D. sphygmomanometer. - CORRECT ANSWER D. sphygmomanometer.
This item is used to administer oxygen through the nose:
A. crash cart.
B. suction unit.
C. defibrillator.
D. nasal cannula. - CORRECT ANSWER D. nasal cannula.
The type of shock that occurs when toxins produced during infection
cause a dramatic drop in blood pressure is called:
A. hypovolemic shock.
B. septic shock.
C. neurogenic shock.
D. cardiogenic shock. - CORRECT ANSWER B. septic shock.
The type of shock that causes blood to pool in peripheral vessels is
called:
A. hypovolemic shock.
B. septic shock.
C. neurogenic shock.
D. cardiogenic shock. - CORRECT ANSWER C. neurogenic shock.
The type of shock that occurs secondary to heart failure is called:
A. hypovolemic shock.
B. septic shock.
C. neurogenic shock.
D. cardiogenic shock. - CORRECT ANSWER D. cardiogenic shock.
QUESTIONS AND WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS 2025
GRADED A {2VERSIONS}
If hazardous chemicals come in contact with the eyes, the following
must be performed:
A. rinse immediately with warm water.
B. rinse immediately with cool water for at least 5 minutes.
C. rinse immediately with cool water for at least 15 minutes.
D. rinse with the warmest water that can be tolerated. - CORRECT
ANSWER C. rinse immediately with cool water for at least 15 minutes.
When handling hazardous materials, the following should be worn:
A. PPE (personal protective equipment).
B. lead apron.
C. sterile gown.
D. street clothes. - CORRECT ANSWER A. PPE (personal protective
equipment).
Chemicals should only be used if:
A. you are reasonably sure of what is in the container.
B. the container is clearly labeled.
C. someone has told you what is in the container.
D. the container is clearly labeled and you have read the label several
times. - CORRECT ANSWER D. the container is clearly labeled and
you have read the label several times.
Infectious waste may be defined as:
A. bodily waste.
B. used dressings.
C. anything that has the potential to transmit disease.
D. only materials covered by Standard Precautions. - CORRECT
ANSWER C. anything that has the potential to transmit disease.
Infectious waste is placed in containers:
A. made of lead.
,B. properly labeled as to the type of waste inside.
C. that will be incinerated.
D. made only of plastic. - CORRECT ANSWER
Gloves must always be worn when:
1. assisting patients with urinals or bedpans.
2. handling needles and syringes.
3. handling bandages and dressings.
4. touching all patients. - CORRECT ANSWER 1,2,&3
Needles and syringes must be disposed of in:
A. lead containers.
B. sharps containers.
C. plastic bags.
D. metal pans. - CORRECT ANSWER B. sharps containers.
Used bandages and dressings must be placed into:
A. lead containers.
B. waterproof bags and sealed.
C. plastic bags.
D. metal pans. - CORRECT ANSWER
Infectious waste must be handled according to:
A. RSafety guidelines.
B. radiology department rules.
C. CDC guidelines.
D. the condition of the patient. - CORRECT ANSWER C. CDC
guidelines.
Causing a patient to become apprehensive of being injured is called:
A. assault.
B. battery.
C. false imprisonment.
D. invasion of privacy. - CORRECT ANSWER A. assault.
Violation of confidentiality defines:
A. assault.
B. battery.
,C. false imprisonment.
D. invasion of privacy. - CORRECT ANSWER D. invasion of privacy.
Neglect or omission of reasonable care defines:
A. respondeat superior.
B. res ipsa loquitur.
C. gross negligence.
D. unintentional misconduct. - CORRECT ANSWER D. unintentional
misconduct.
The legal doctrine stating that an employer is responsible for the
employee's negligent actions is:
A. respondeat superior.
B. res ipsa loquitur.
C. gross negligence.
D. slander. - CORRECT ANSWER A. respondeat superior.
Bradycardia indicates a pulse of:
A. more than 100 beats per minute.
B. fewer than 60 beats per minute.
C. greater than 90.
D. less than 50. - CORRECT ANSWER B. fewer than 60 beats per
minute.
Normal adult respiration is:
A. more than 100 breaths per minute.
B. fewer than 60 breaths per minute.
C. 12 to 16 breaths per minute.
D. 15 to 25 breaths per minute. - CORRECT ANSWER C. 12 to 16
breaths per minute.
Shock is indicated when the diastolic pressure is:
A. more than 100 beats per minute.
B. fewer than 60 beats per minute.
C. greater than 90.
D. less than 50. - CORRECT ANSWER D. less than 50.
, This item contains all equipment and drugs needed during respiratory
or cardiac arrest:
A. crash cart.
B. suction unit.
C. defibrillator.
D. sphygmomanometer. - CORRECT ANSWER A. crash cart.
This item is used to measure blood pressure:
A. crash cart.
B. suction unit.
C. defibrillator.
D. sphygmomanometer. - CORRECT ANSWER D. sphygmomanometer.
This item is used to administer oxygen through the nose:
A. crash cart.
B. suction unit.
C. defibrillator.
D. nasal cannula. - CORRECT ANSWER D. nasal cannula.
The type of shock that occurs when toxins produced during infection
cause a dramatic drop in blood pressure is called:
A. hypovolemic shock.
B. septic shock.
C. neurogenic shock.
D. cardiogenic shock. - CORRECT ANSWER B. septic shock.
The type of shock that causes blood to pool in peripheral vessels is
called:
A. hypovolemic shock.
B. septic shock.
C. neurogenic shock.
D. cardiogenic shock. - CORRECT ANSWER C. neurogenic shock.
The type of shock that occurs secondary to heart failure is called:
A. hypovolemic shock.
B. septic shock.
C. neurogenic shock.
D. cardiogenic shock. - CORRECT ANSWER D. cardiogenic shock.
