What type of respiratory protection can be worn in OR for Airborne precautions?
N 95
Destroy most but not all pathogens.
Disinfection
When is the use of an-alcohol based hand rub generally contraindicated?
C. Diff.
A designated area for staff members to pass sharps, instruments, blades, needles.
Neutral Zone
When should transmission -based precaution be use?
Communicable Disease
True or False:
Clean from dirty areas to less soiled areas.
False
When washing hands,should the hands be kept higher or lower the elbow?
Lower
Disposable, contaminated needle boxes should be replaced when they are.
3/4 full
What type of Precaution is used in patient with chickenpox,Herpes zosters,measles and TB?
Airborne precautions.
What bagging technique should be used to remove items from isolation unit?
Double-bagging technique
Which method is the best way for protecting your hands in killing bacteria?
Alcohol-based hand rub
What vaccine must employers provide to employee at risk of exposure to blood and blood borne pathogens per OSHA?
Hepatitis B vaccine
What type of precaution is used in patient with draining abscess,MRSA,VRE, Staphylococcus aureus?
Contact Precautions
Environmental sanitation practice that is used to limit the transmission of microorganisms to personnel when handling body fluid spills.
Use of PPE
Nail, fingernail length recommendation in mm or inches.
2mm or 0.08 inches
What should be done immediately after experiencing a sharp injury at work?
Wash the injury site.
What type of precaution is used for patient with Meningitis,Influenza, mumps, pertusis?
Droplet precautions
What is meant by contact time?
Time the product must stay wet on a surface.
Microorganism transfer from healthcare personnel to inanimate objects to patient in a model called.
Chain of Transmission
Name three Sharp Safety Bundle.
Preventing Sharp Injury.
Neutral Zone
Safety Device
Double Gloving