Laws
Infection
Prevention
Random
Safety
100

What law informs healthcare workers that they are working with hazardous materials?

Right to know law

100

Infectious diseases are spread by a process called 

Chain of infection

100

What do you do first when finding a fire in your residents room?

Remove the resident to a safe place 

100

What is a major cause of fire?

Improper trash disposal 

100

What is the leading cause for injury to the elderly 

Falls

200

Who develops standard precautions 

The CDC

200

Common portals of entry for pathogens are?

Mouth and nose 

200

When do standard precautions recommend wearing gloves?

When coming in contact with bodily fluids

200

How can you prevent injuries to yourself and the resident when transferring 

Proper body mechanics 

200

According to standard precaution, NA/Rs must always do what while providing care?

Be aware of prevention procedures 

300

what do you refer to when coming into contact with hazardous materials?

Safety data sheets 

300

Who should you report to if you notice concerning changes on the resident?

Charge nurse 

300

What should you do if a resident becomes dizzy, and begins to fall?

Slowly lower them to the ground

300

What does PASS stand for 

Pull safety pin, aim nozzle at base, squeeze, sweep side to side

300

What is a risk associated with restraints?

Pressure sores

400

Taking pictures of a resident during your shift would violate what?

HIPPA

400

When being stuck with a needle while taking out the trash what is the first thing you should do?

Take the needle out 

400

After caring for a resident on isolation precautions, what should you remove first ?

Gloves

400

A resident who is incontinent and wears briefs should be checked?

Every two hours

400

What should always be within reach of the resident?

Call light 

500

An accident happenes at your nursing home, what should you fill out?

Incident report 

500

What should you wear when caring for a patient with MRSA?

Gown, gloves, and mask 

500

What is Methicillin-Resistant Staph Aureus also called?

MRSA😛

500

Clean linens that touch the floor should be considered?

Considered dirty

500

What should you always check for when ambulating a resident?

Dizziness 

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