Basic 12
The program used to clock in and out of shifts
What is Generations?
True or False:
Using alcohol-based hand sanitizer becomes a habit and sometimes healthcare providers miss certain areas: Fingertips, thumbs, between fingers.
True
Eliminates or reduces the employee's exposure to potentially infectious material
What is Exposure Control Plan?
Spending time with clients and talking with them during your shift
What is Companionship?
8:30 am- 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday
What are the Office Hours for Visiting Angels?
You are scheduled from 1 pm to 5 pm. This is the time that is considered on time
What is exactly 1 pm?
This is more effective and less drying than using soap and water.
What is Alcohol-based hand sanitizer?
HBV
What is Hepatitis B Virus?
Doing small household chores to make sure that the client is living in a clean, safe space
What is Light Housekeeping?
The place to go to find out your schedule
What is Generations?
It is okay to give my care recipient my personal phone number at this time
What is never?
The presence or reasonably anticipated presence of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item or surface
What is Contamination?
Any individual, living or dead, whose blood or other potentially infectious materials may be a source of occupational exposure to the employee
What is Source Individual?
Helping with meal prep so the client has meals to eat
What is Cooking?
The amount of notice the office needs before a planned absence in order to fill a shift
What is 2 weeks?
This happens when I do not keep a current copy of my driver's license, insurance card, or driving record on file
What is being removed from assignments until I update the missing document(s)?
A specific eye, mouth, other mucous membrane, non-intact skin, or parenteral contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials that results from the performance of an employee's duties.
What is Exposure Incident?
The use of a physical or chemical procedure to destroy all microbial life including highly resistant bacterial endospores
What is Sterilization?
Going grocery shopping, taking the client to the doctor, taking the client to the bank are all examples of:
What are Errands?
True or False: You are not to give your client your personal number(s)
True
This happens when I fail to notify the office that i am unable to show up for an assignment (known as a no call- no show)?
What is being subject to termination?
The use of physical or chemical means to remove, inactivate, or destroy blood borne pathogens on a surface or item to the point where they are no longer capable of transmitting infectious particles and the surface or item is rendered safe for handling, use or disposal.
What is Decontamination?
Pathogenic microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans
What are Blood Borne Pathogens?
What is Helping with Hygiene?
The only way to communicate client mileage with the office
What is calling in at the end of a shift?