Weather Guidance
In the Weather Guidance Policy, the ______ has the authority to pause community events due to weather.
A member of the Senior Leadership Team
Documentation must be entered within ____amount of hours.
48 business hours
True or False: Positive client identification and specimen labeling for specimens should not be completed in the client's presence.
FALSE
When testing at a Harm Reduction event (i.e. Mt Olivet or North Capitol) what are the 2 systems you need to enter testing data
ECW and Survey Monkey
You can wear jeans only during these instances (2)
When performing outreach and on Fridays
All efforts will be made to communicate weather-related events that disrupt routine outreach events and protect members from weather-related hazards before_______
The start of the business day
TRUE or FALSE: A team member can delegate their documentation to another team member to enter into ECW and Survey Monkey
True or False: You do not need to verify the specimen label with the ECW record information
False: You should always verify your handwritten label with the client's demographics
What 4 PPE must be worn when counting and disposing syringes?
Googles, gloves, needle stick proof gloves, and lab coat.
You must call out_____ minutes before your shift.
60 minutes
Staff should consider wearing protective clothing and this level of sunscreen_____ when performing outreach in the heat.
SP 15-30
When verifying a returning client in ECW, the worker should verify how many pieces of demographics to ensure they are entering data into the correct client record.
The worker shall ask the client for 2 ( Can you please verify your name and date of birth)
What two identifiers must be handwritten on all specimens (pre-label).
First Name, Last Name, and Date of Birth
How many members of a team must be assigned when performing harm reduction outreach.
2
True or False: It is okay to bypass your supervisor and discuss an event idea with Ms. Dianne and the Chief of Teams.
FALSE: All events/ideas must be discussed with your immediate supervisor.
TRUE OR FALSE: The mobile unit is excluded from the Heat Emergency Management Plan. All staff will remain in the air-conditioned unit and offer community-based services as planned. Staff will avoid direct exposure to heat by maximizing the delivery of services on the Mobile Unit
TRUE
If the client is a PG County Resident or the testing occurs in PG County, the __________ must be completed.
PG County Risk Assessment
What infection control safety measures should be implemented when handling specimens? (2)
Handwashing and wearing gloves!
What 4 grants guide our Harm Reduction? What are those grants?
DBH SSP
DBH Mt Olivet
DBH North Capitol
Maryland Access
True or False: I do not have to complete a leave slip when I return from calling out.
False: You must complete a leave slip when you return.
This degree measures the pausing of outreach events in the winter and summer.
32 degrees or lower in the winter and 95 degrees or higher in the summer.
The HIV/STI Screening section of ECW includes these 7 elements that must be entered during the testing session.
Outreach
HIV Rapid
HIV Pre-Test Information
Gonorrhea
Chlamydia
Syphilis
Hepatitis C
What is the procedure for processing specimens? (Collection to shippment)
Create or look up ECW # for client. Enter the client data in AFTIS using the CDD computer. Print specimen lables and label specimens. Put the specimens in the specimen fridge until ready for shipment. For shipment gather shipping supplies, count and match the # of samples on hand with the number in AFTIS. Print the shipping label using the CDD computer. Assemble the package, label the shipping box and ship according to the process for the particular office.
True or False: You are running late for an event and need Narcan. The event occurs in DC, and you are leaving the Maryland office. It is okay for you to take Narcan from Maryland since you will just return it tomorrow.
FALSE: Harm Reduction Supplies are state-specific.
What policy governs our behavior at Us Helping Us People Into Living
Code of Conduct