Fire Safety
Acronym for the steps to respond in a fire emergency.
What is RACE?
These precautions apply to all patients, regardless of diagnosis.
What are Standard Precautions?
The section of an SDS that contains first-aid measures.
What is Section 4?
Proper elbow angle when seated at a workstation.
What is 90–110 degrees?
Rule for handling needles: never do this.
What is recap them?
Acronym for how to use a fire extinguisher
What is PASS?
Correct order for donning PPE.
What is Gown → Mask/Respirator → Goggles/Face Shield → Gloves?
This organization enforces workplace safety standards in the U.S.
What is OSHA?
Maximum recommended weight for a single caregiver to lift without assistance.
What is 35 pounds?
In PASS, the 'A' stands for this.
What is Aim?
The very first action you should take when you see a fire in a patient area.
What is Rescue people from danger?
Hand hygiene is still required even after removing these.
What are gloves?
The skull and crossbones pictogram means this hazard.
What is Acute Toxicity?
Neutral spine posture means ears are aligned over these.
Neutral spine posture means ears are aligned over these.
Hazard category for a wet floor in a hospital hallway.
What is a Physical Hazard?
•The 'C' in RACE stands for this.
What is Contain or Confine ?
This type of PPE is required when caring for a patient with active tuberculosis.
What is an N95 respirator?
On a GHS label, this word indicates severity of hazard ('Danger' or 'Warning').
What is the Signal Word?
The top of a computer monitor should be positioned at or slightly below this.
What is eye level?
PPE needed for changing a draining MRSA wound dressing.
What are gloves and a gown?
Which type of extinguisher should be used for an electrical fire?
What is Class C?
•WHO developed the '5 Moments' to guide this critical safety action.
What is Hand Hygiene?
Correct order for chemical spill response.
What is: Secure area, PPE, Check SDS, Contain/absorb, Dispose/report?
Give two corrections for a student slouching at their desk.
What is adjusting chair/monitor height and practicing posture reset?
Near-miss reporting is important because it allows this.
What is preventing future harm through hazard correction?