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Healthcare Safety and Compliance: Questions and Answers, Exams of Nursing

A series of questions and answers related to healthcare safety and compliance, covering topics such as infection control, patient safety, privacy, and fire safety. It provides insights into essential healthcare practices and regulations, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals in the field.

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2023/2024

Available from 10/30/2024

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Download Healthcare Safety and Compliance: Questions and Answers and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! CWO(questions with complete solutions) Electrical Flow of Current occurs when a person or conducting object bridges gap between live conductors and the ground or between live conductors. - correct answer ✔✔true OSHA requires hospitals to have a Bloodborne Pathogen Plan for HIV, HBV & Hepatitis C (HCV). - correct answer ✔✔true The following are routes of entry for hazardous materials/wastes: Inhalation, Ingestion, Absorption and Injection. - correct answer ✔✔true Hospitals are required to ask every patient if they have an advance directive? - correct answer ✔✔true Many hazardous materials cannot be identified by their odor, taste or color. - correct answer ✔✔True Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) include which of the following: - correct answer ✔✔MRSA National Patient Safety Goals include elements of performance for health care providers. - correct answer ✔✔false National Patient Safety Goals (NPSG) focuses on problems in health care safety and how to solve them. - correct answer ✔✔true Protected Health Information (or PHI) is anything that connects a patient to his or her health information. - correct answer ✔✔True Long natural nails and artificial nails have been linked to disease transmission in healthcare settings. - correct answer ✔✔true When lifting an object you should bend your knees and hips using the legs to lift. - correct answer ✔✔true Common causes of negligence which could result in a law suit include human error and equipment failure or misuse. - correct answer ✔✔true Basically, the Privacy Rule does the following: - correct answer ✔✔Imposes new restrictions on the use and disclosure of protected health information When carrying an object make sure to hold the load away from the body. - correct answer ✔✔false Patients can request a list of persons who viewed their PHI. - correct answer ✔✔False It is appropriate to ask a patient if you can touch him or her. - correct answer ✔✔True Always be prepared, know your role in the event of a facility fire and take an active part. - correct answer ✔✔True A healthy diet and routine exercise help decrease the risk of injury. - correct answer ✔✔true A health care proxy is a document in which a person is appointed to make medical treatment decisions for someone who cannot make decisions for themself. - correct answer ✔✔True What is required for a fire to burn? - correct answer ✔✔Ocygen, heat, fuel All of the following are essential for cultural competency except: - correct answer ✔✔understanding the healthcare team Negligence can result from the omission or commission of an act by a provider that is based on a standard of care. - correct answer ✔✔True