Healthcare Compliance Knowledge Checks for NC and OSHA Regulations

NC Laws Module A Quiz

Knowledge Check Which of the following are included in the definition of invasive procedure under .0206? A. Surgery B. Vaginal deliveries C. Dental procedures D. Giving an allergy shot E. All of the Above

Knowledge Check True or False? Rule .0206 requires all the following for healthcare organizations: Have a written infection control policy Conduct infection control training for healthcare providers Have at least one person designated to have oversight of infection control Designated person must attend a state-approved course Compliance with infection control requirements must be monitored True False

Knowledge Check True or False: Needlesticks are the most common route of exposure to bloodborne pathogens in the healthcare setting True False

Knowledge Check Which of the following is NOT classified as Regulated medical waste in the NC Medical Waste Rules? A. Microbiological B. Gowns and gloves C. Pathological D. Blood in quantities of >20 ml per a single unit vessel

Knowledge Check What do the NC Medical Waste Rules require for disposal of sharps? A. Container for sharps is rigid, puncture resistant and leak proof when in an upright position. B. Closed sharps container may be disposed of with general solid waste. C. Contained sharps shall not be compacted prior to off-site transportation. D. All of the above

OSHA Module B Quiz

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check True or False? OSHA s rules apply to: All private sector employees Students receiving compensation Self employed persons True False

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check True or False: Bloodborne pathogens include any pathogenic organism that is found in the human blood and is capable of causing disease in humans. True False

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check The written exposure control plan must include: A. A list of jobs in which employees have anticipated occupational exposure to blood B. A description of the existing engineering controls C. Procedures for follow-up if an exposure occurs D. A description of work practice controls E. All of the above

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check True or False: OSHA s definition of regulated medical waste includes all of the following: Blood and other potentially infectious material Dressings with dried blood that can be flaked off Contaminated sharps False True

Epidemiology and Risk of Infection Module C Quiz

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check The Chain of Infection Includes which of the following: A. Infectious agent, reservoir, mode of transmission and isolation precautions B. Susceptible host, portal of entry, OSHA rules, medical waste C. Mode of transmission, infectious agent, susceptible host, reservoir, portal of entry and portal of exit D. None of the above

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check What is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of infections? A. Using PPE B. Cleaning patient care equipment C. Hand Hygiene D. Coughing into the crook of elbow or tissue

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check True or False? Staff who enter the home of a patient requiring droplet precautions should use a N-95 respirator. True False

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check Who should be notified of a suspected or known communicable disease outbreak? A. Risk Management B. Administration/Director C. Local Health Department D. All of the above

Outbreaks and Safe Injection Practices Module D Quiz

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check Which of the following statements is correct? A. CDC reports that most outbreaks occur in the hospital B. Outbreaks of HIV are the most common type of outbreak C. CDC reports that outbreaks occur in non-hospital settings are are associated with breaches in infection prevention, including unsafe injection practices.

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check Which of the following statements is false? A. Syringes can be used on more than one patient if the needle is changed. B. Single dose vials can be used more than one time if it has not been contaminated C. Blood glucose meters do not have contact with patients and do not need to be cleaned D. If there is no visible blood the syringe is safe to reuse. E. All the above

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check True or False? Because there have been so many outbreaks, ALL healthcare providers do the right thing every time with safe injection practices. True False

Principles and Practices of Asepsis Module E Quiz

Knowledge Knowledge Check Check Which of the following is True? A. Surgical asepsis should be used for all patient care activities B. Medical asepsis or Clean technique is used when performing any healthcare related activity C. Clean and dirty equipment can be stored together if they are not touching D. The goal for medical asepsis is freedom from all pathogenic organisms

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check True or False: Hand washing with soap and water is always the preferred method of hand hygiene True False

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check True or False: Because of the increasing number of resistant organisms all environmental surfaces should be disinfected with bleach True False

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check Which of the following is NOT a component of asepsis A. Hand hygiene B. Environmental cleaning C. Droplet Precautions D. Separation of clean, dirty and sterile items

Principles of Disinfection and Sterilization Module F Quiz

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check Which of the following would be considered noncritical items: 1. Central venous catheter 2. Surgical instruments 3. Blood pressure cuffs 4. Foley catheters Choose A. 1 and 3 B. 3 and 4 C. 3 only D. 1, 2, 3, 4

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check Patient care equipment and devices should be disinfected/sterilized based on: 1. Items intended use 2. What the item is going to contact 3. The number of patients you have scheduled for the day 4. What the physician tells you to do Choose A. 1 and 4 B. 2 and 4 C. 1 and 2 D. 3 and 4

Application of Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization Module G Quiz

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check True or False? Enteral feeding bags can be refilled if they are half empty True False

Knowledge Check True or False? Strategies for cleaning and disinfection of dental surfaces should consider all the following : Potential for patient contact Degree/frequency for hand contact Potential for contamination of surface True False

Knowledge Check Knowledge Check Which statement about single use devices is true? A. They can be cleaned and disinfected and reused B. If they are not visibly contaminated, they can be reused C. They are intended for use on one patient during a single procedure