Patient Communication Assistance
Standard Precautions
Hand Washing
Contact Time
O.R. Environment
100

True or False: Language assistance is available to MSK patients 24 hours a day every day.

What is TRUE?

100

Standard Precautions apply to all except 

Blood

Body fluids

Secretions

Hair

What is hair?

100

These are the times when handwashing with soap and water are indicated. (Select all that apply.)

  • Hands are visibly soiled, dirty, or contaminated
  • After activities with potential for blood or body fluid contact.
  • After contact with patients on Special Contact precaution
  • Before eating and after using the restroom

What are....all of the below

  • Hands are visibly soiled, dirty, or contaminated
  • After activities with potential for blood or body fluid contact.
  • After contact with patients on Special Contact precaution
  • Before eating and after using the restroom
100

Contact Time is the time it takes....(Select One):

  • For the Solution Dilution System to mix a disinfecting solution
  • To clean a surface with various disinfectant
  • For a disinfectant to remain in contact with the surface to kill the organisms
  • For the disinfecting solution to expire after mixing.

What is "For a disinfectant to remain in contact with the surface to kill the organisms"

100

Reasons cardboard and corrugated boxes are prohibited in the O.R.

What are: 

  • They are generators and reservoirs of dust
  • In large quantities they are combustible and pose a fire hazard
  • They harbor insects, vermin, molds, and mildew
200

A patient with Limited English Proficiency has limited ability to speak, read, or understand English well; true or false?

What is ... TRUE?

200

Of the four items listed below, these are NOT considered to be a PPE:

Masks

Scrubs

Gowns 

Gloves

What are scrubs?

200

This is the contact time for Virex Plus.

What is 3 minutes?

300

At MSK, these two vendors provide telephone interpretation services at any time.

What are Pacific Interpreters and Certified Language Interpreters?

300

The following statement is true about Standard Precautions:

  • It is not the responsibility of MSK Staff to know and comply with Standard Precaution
  • Standard Precautions include hand hygiene and personal protective equipment
  • Occupational Safety and Health Agency (OSHA) states Standard Precaution is optional
  • It is wrong to practice Standard Precautions on the assumption that all blood and fluid are infectious.

What is:

Standard Precautions include hand hygiene and personal protective equipment

400

A professional interpreter should be used for this/these forms of healthcare communication. (Select all that apply)

  • Informed consent
  • Discharge planning
  • Treatment options
  • Advance directives

What is.... 

  • Informed consent
  • Discharge planning
  • Treatment options
  • Advance directives
400

This is the single most important way to prevent the transmission of disease.

What is handwashing?

500

True or False: Bilingual MSK staff fluent in the language of the patient under their direct care does not need to use the interpreter service.

What is....TRUE

500

All of the following can be used for hand hygience except....

Soap and water

Alcohol-based hand sanitizer

Mineral Oil

Purell

What is Mineral Oil?