OSHA
A short version of the Safety Data Sheet
What is the hazard label.
Many elderly patients feel cold because of
What is a lower metabolism?
Law that prevents discrimination against individuals based on the physical or mental disability
What are the Americans With Disabilities Act?
Avoid running electrical wires across the office. Do not use frayed plugs. Do not position electrical devises near water.
What is electrical safety?
These work well together/create a certain feel
Red – increases heart rate and blood pressure
Blue – causes a calming effect
Green – relaxing/easy on eyes
Light brown – warm/inviting
Black/dark brown – power/depression
•White – cleanliness/purity
What are colors in the color family?
Pictograms are always banded
What is red?
Music in the waiting room should reflect the interest of the ------------- and be -----------
What is the general population and should be soothing?
In order to keep pts safe, you should
What is help them disrobe?
PASS system, using fire blankets, building evacuations routes
What is fire safety?
Overcrowding could cause germ transmission or HIPAA violations
What is utilization of space?
A -------------- disease can be spread among patients in the waiting room.
What is contagious?
Pediatric reception areas are designed
What is to meet the special size and needs of children?
Although dogs are most popular these animals could also provide service per the ADA.
What are cats, monkeys, and miniature ponies?
The acronym of RACE
What is Rescue, Activate the alarm, Confine the fire, and Extinguish the fire?
Magazines, books, Patient information packet
Medical information and a Bulletin board is a nice touch
What is patient education and entertainment?
The American with Disability Act protects people
What is with any disability?
Items on a reception bulletin board should include
What is local pharmacy advertisements?
Ramps are required by ADA to allow access to the office for all people, and those with mobility disabilities
Why are ramps important to the medical assistant?
–No eating/drinking
–No application of makeup or lip balm in laboratory
–First aid kit ready and available
–Know location of eyewash and shower stations
–Wear protective gear
What is laboratory safety?
We need to keep the sick from the well says every parent in the world!
What is the utilization of space?
A --------------- is found on a hazard label?
What is a single word?
One odor can be prevented by display this sign
What is no smoking ?
Patients that don't speak English are entitled
What is an interpreter?
•Always add acid to a substance
What is instead of a substnace to an acid?
It is no longer the waiting room
What is the reception area?