Dementia-Module6-for-Hospice

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Email Address *

Date *

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Team *

INSTRUCTIONS

1. OSHA is a federal organization committed to keeping patient information secure and confidential. *

True

False

2. When exiting a burning building, never use the elevator when exiting and move as far away from the building as possible once you have exited the building. *

True

False

3. The Lynn office designates the corner of Broad & Union Street - South side of the building close to the courtyard as the agency designated meeting place in the event of a building evacuation such as a fire *

True

False

4. In the state of Massachusetts, texting and driving is legal. *

True

False

5. Infection control strategies related to patient care focus on the spread of pathogens via contact, airborne and droplet transmission. *

True

False

6. Hand washing is the most appropriate intervention for preventing infection. *

True

False

7. When washing your hands, the minimum amount of time to lather and scrub is 40 seconds. *

True

False

8. Using alcohol based hand sanitizers is an effective method for preventing the spread of clostridium difficile. *

True

False

9. If you are injured by a sharp contaminated by blood borne pathogens, your risk for contracting HBV is much greater than your risk of contracting HIV. *

True

False

10. If you experience a needle stick you first action to protect yourself is to immediately bleed the affected area. *

True

False

11. Health care workers are considered an 'at risk population' for contracting Tuberculosis, whose primary mode of transmission is droplet. *

True

False

12. If a patient has latent TB, using a properly fitted respirator mask is mandatory and will help to protect you from contracting the disease. *

True

False

13. If a medication label does not provide specific instructions as to how to dispose of the medications, the best method for disposal is to flush the medication down the toilet. *

True

False

14. Effective July 2012, sharps containers may not be disposed of in the household trash and must be brought to a drop-off site located within your community. *

True

False

15. The greatest ergonomic risk to health care workers is back injury. *

True

False

16. To be ergonomically safe when lifting, bend at your knees and not your waist. *

True

False

17. The HIPAA Privacy Rule protects a patient's fundamental right to privacy and confidentiality. *

True

False

18. All Care's internal email system is secure and HIPPA compliant, so it is safe to send PHI via this email system to an All Care employee who needs to know about the patient. *

True

False

19. It is permissible to utilize the text messaging feature on your company cell phone to communicate with other employees regarding All Care VNA and Hospice patients. *

True

False

20. It is your responsibility to protect the privacy of your patients' protected health information. *

True

False

21. If you do not get the flu vaccine, you will have to wear a mask for the recommended Flu season if you are field staff from Oct 1, 2021 thru March 31, 2022. *

True

False

22. In preparing for an emergency, the managers and case managers identify "at risk" patients who can't forgo a visit or HA visit. *

True

False

23. On the day of an emergency, management contacts Staff to confirm and schedule "at risk" patients and plan for the day. *

True

False

24. Since April 2018 Hepatitis A has had a dramatic decrease in cases according to the Mass Department of Public Health. *

True

False

25. A patient is COVID negative, you are required to don mask/goggles/gloves. *

True

False

26. COVID 19 is transmitted through exposure to contaminated air *

True

False

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF TRAINING -- I have read and understand the OSHA training. I have also completed and submitted the comprehension quiz after viewing the power point presentation. Typing my name and the date below is agreed as an electronic signature. *

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