Identity
R.A.C.E. stands for (in correct order)
What is " Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish or Evacuate"
Facilities must provide training in responding to hazards at least
What is "at least once a year"
People respond more appropriately in emergency situations if
What is "They have taken an active role in drills"
Pediatric patient must never be________ during the course of a venipuncture procedure.
What is "Left unattended"
Most serious error a phlebotomist can make
What is "Misidentification"
PASS refers to (in the correct order)
What is "Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep"
One finds what to do for accidental splashes of disinfectant on bare skin in_______
What is "Safety Data Sheet for that disinfectant"
Before cleaning up a chemical spill, a phlebotomist should consult the _____
What is "SDS"
Elderly patients’ skin is more ______ than the skin of younger patients.
What is "delicate or fragile"
According to OSHA’s Hazardous Communication Standard, an exclamation mark in a red diamond can indicate
What is "Irritants (skin and eye)"
SDS stands for
What is "Safety Data Sheet"
Exposure to bloodborne pathogens is an example of this type of hazzard
What is "Exposure to bloodborne pathogens"
Nonsharp waste containing blood or other body fluids should be discarded _____
What is "Special biohazard waste bags"
Phlebotomy trays are usually placed next to the patient except ___
(Be prepared to defend your answer)
What is "when the patient is a young child"
The system used by firefighters when a fire occurs in a laboratory is the ______
What is "National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)"
Dosimeter measures _
What is "exposure to radiation"
OSHA categorizes burns from hot equipment as a _______________ hazard.
What is "safety"
An accidental acid spill acid on a body part requires that the PBT IMMEDIATELY
What is "rinse body part with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention"
A rash on hands of a healthcare worker, indicates ____
What is "latex allergy and notify supervisor immediately"
The FOUR categories of hazards OSHA has identified in laboratory settings (List all FOUR)
What is "Chemical, biological, physical and safety"
A phlebotomist who is pregnant should not collect specimens from patients who ______
What is "Receiving radiation therapy"
Biohazardous materials includes (name three)
What is "Plasma, wound cultures, cerebrospinal fluid, blood, urine, stool, tissues, organs, laboratory cultures, and sharp objects like needles"