NCHS Student Assessment

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1 NCHS Student Assessment 1. In case of a fire, remember the acronym R.A.C.E. What does R.A.C.E mean? A. Rescue, Alert, Contain, Evacuate B. Run, Alarm, Contain, Evacuate C. Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Evacuate 2. In case of a hazardous spill in your work area: A. Call Infection Prevention and Control if you cannot contain the spill B. Call Environmental Services at extension 4357(HELP), if you cannot contain the spill C. Call Security immediately at extension 4911 D. Call the Operator if you cannot contain the spill 3. Which accrediting body ensures NCHS provides quality patient care by maintaining patient safety goals? A. JCAHO B. American Heart Association C. DNV GL 4. Those who violate patient privacy and security standards can suffer penalties such as: A. Fines, possibly in the thousands of dollars B. Imprisonment C. Bad public relations

2 5. Common threats to patient information security include: A. Talking about patients, using information such as name or diagnosis in public areas. B. Logging off the computer when finished. C. Maintaining patient listings and other information out the view of unauthorized people. 6. When the hands are not visibly dirty, both the CDC and the WHO recommend using which of the following hand hygiene products? A. Plain soap and water B. Anti microbial soap and water C. Alcohol based hand rubs D. Bar of soap and water 7. An incidence of death, which results from the use of restraint or seclusion, must be reported to AHCA. 8. What is the minimum length of time required to perform hand hygiene? A. 25 seconds B. 2 minutes C. 20 seconds 9. Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is one of the more common MDROs. 10. A near miss is an occurrence which did not cause injury. Therefore, an incident report is not required in this case.

3 11. Exposure to blood and body fluids can occur only through needle sticks. 12. Tuberculosis (TB) is spread by: A. Breathing in contaminated droplets B. Touching an infected person C. Needle stick with contaminated needles 13. Symptoms of active Tuberculosis (TB) disease include: A. Persistent cough B. Fatigue C. Weight Loss 14. Seasonal influenza is a contagious respiratory illness caused by the influenza virus that is typically transmitted from person to person. 15. The following is/are considered a sentinel event(s): A. Unintended retention of a sponge after surgery B. Death of a patient while in restraints C. Suicide of a patient in the hospital

4 16. To reduce the risk of health care associated infections, you should: A. Wash your hands with soap and water when they are visibly soiled B. Use an alcohol based hand rub for routine decontamination C. Avoid wearing artificial nails or extenders 17. What would you do if you see someone suspicious? A. Call Security at extension 4911 (911 for offsite locations) B. Call the Safety Officer at extension 6407 C. Call Administration at extension Protected health information (PHI) is any information that can identify a patient. 19. What does the abbreviation MDRO stand for? A. Most Drug Resistant Organism B. Multi Dose Received Orally C. Multi Drug Resistant Organism 20. A patient colonized (carrier) with MRSA cannot spread infection to the other patients or staff. 21. If a patient has a complaint about their privacy, you should direct them to: A. Office for Civil Rights B. A lawyer C. Better Business Bureau D. NCH Privacy Officer

5 22. Who is the NCHS Ethics & Compliance Officer? A. Jackie Gonzalez B. April Andrews Singh C. Martha McGill D. Jose Perdomo 23. I can take photos of patients with my cell phone. 24. It is okay to discuss a patient s plan of care with a fellow intern while having lunch in the staff lounge. 25. While completing clinical experiences/internships at NCHS, you must sign in and out from the Volunteer Resources Department System, with your NCHS student ID number. If completing clinical experiences/internships on off site NCHS locations, you must sign in and out at the kiosks in the Registration Area or complete the offsite hour log and submit it to Learning and Development Services.