The Bug Stops Here
Glow Big or Glow Home
Holy Smokes
Glitter and Gloves
Pickles and Philosophy
100
What procedure can a phlebotomist perform to break the chain of infection?
Perform hand hygiene
100
NFPA Label - W with line through it stands for
Reactive with water
100
If a fire alarm sounds or code red is called, you should?
Perform the RACE procedure
100
Where should you remove PPE when you are finished drawing blood in isolation?
Inside the Pts room
100
Which practice may help eliminate the cause of lower back pain?
Adjust the height of the pts chair or bed
200
Healthcare associated infections are infections ___________
that are acquired from healthcare settings
200
NFPA Label - what does the number in the box represent?
Flash Point Below 100 degree Fahrenheit
200
Upon entering a patients room, you encounter a fire in the trash. The FIRST thing you should do is ______
Rescue those who need immediate help - first step in RACE
200
Where should you don PPE when you are about to draw blood on a pt in isolation?
Just outside the pts room
200
A bacteria that hospitals now screen pts upon admission is?
Staphylococcus aureus
300
What is worn by the phlebotomist during procedures to prevent the spread of contamination?
Gloves
300
NFPA label -should affix to a chemical that causes a _______ risk
High Health
300
What type of fire extinguisher should be used on an electrical fire? (name all 3)
Dry Chemical, Carbon Dioxide or Halon
300
Which government agency mandates the use of PPE?
OSHA
300
The level of health risk of a chemical is shown in the _____ quadrant of the NFPA label.
Blue
400
You can touch a contaminated object and become sick. This is an example of which type of disease transmission?
Vehicle
400
NFPA Label - should affix to a chemical tat is unstable at ______
Warm Temperatures
400
You notice sparks coming from the back of the centrifuge. What type of hazard is this?
Electrical
400
During patient care activities that are likely to generate splashes of blood, you should wear ________ (name all 4 PPE)
Gloves, Gown, Goggles, and Mask
400
An inanimate object capable of carrying a disease is?
Fomite
500
Most Common bloodborne pathogen biohazard in the lab?
Needlestick injury
500
NFPA Chemical hazard codes indicate ______ (name at least 3)
Flammability, Health Hazard, Reactivity, and other special hazards such as oxidation or radiation
500
During you AM draws, you notice a fire at the end of the hallway. What is the LAST thing you should do?
Extinguish - last step in RACE
500
Before adding a chemical to a specimen container, you should note that the chemical may cause mild skin irritation and should not be inhaled. What would be the best method to handle this situation?
Use Gloves, A Face Shield, and a Fume Hood
500
Each chemical should have a NFPA label that indicated it's level of _______
Fire Hazard