Annual Safety Training And Quiz-2016
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
What are ways you can prevent the risk of falls (select all that apply)a. Stand on chairsb. Use step laddersc. Wear non-slip shoesd. Keep drawers open
- A.
A, c & d
- B.
B & c
- C.
B, c & d
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
B. B & cExplanation
Using step ladders and wearing non-slip shoes are effective ways to prevent the risk of falls. Standing on chairs and keeping drawers open can actually increase the risk of falls, so they should be avoided. Therefore, the correct answer is b & c.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Code Orange is used to:
- A.
A. Call a code for a medical emergency
- B.
B. Call a code for a chemical spill
- C.
C. Call a code for a lockdown of the clinic
- D.
D. Call a code for a patient that is stuck in traffic
Correct Answer
B. B. Call a code for a chemical spillExplanation
Code Orange is used to call a code for a chemical spill. This code is typically used in healthcare settings to alert staff members to take immediate action in response to a hazardous chemical spill. It helps to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors by initiating the appropriate protocols for containment, clean-up, and evacuation if necessary.Rate this question:
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- 3.
When would a Code Red need to be implemented
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When you notice a patient in the hallway with difficulty breathing
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When a patient reports her child missing
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When there is an actively bleeding patient in the waiting area
- D.
When there are smoke and flames coming from the microwave
Correct Answer
D. When there are smoke and flames coming from the microwaveExplanation
A Code Red would need to be implemented when there are smoke and flames coming from the microwave. This indicates a fire emergency, and immediate action is required to ensure the safety of everyone in the vicinity. The Code Red protocol typically involves alerting staff, evacuating the area, and activating the fire alarm and suppression systems if necessary.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What does the Acronym R.A.C.E. stand for?
- A.
Run to the exit, Act out the Scene, Call the fire department, Evacuate the parking lot
- B.
Rescue yourself, Alarm the patients, Contain the patients inside, Evacuate the clinic
- C.
Rescue the patients and staff, Alarm 911 and the staff, Contain the fire, Extinguish the fire
- D.
Run, Accident, Contain, Extinguish
Correct Answer
C. Rescue the patients and staff, Alarm 911 and the staff, Contain the fire, Extinguish the fireExplanation
R.A.C.E. stands for Rescue the patients and staff, Alarm 911 and the staff, Contain the fire, Extinguish the fire. This acronym is commonly used in emergency situations, particularly in the event of a fire. It outlines the necessary steps to be taken to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and the containment and extinguishing of the fire.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What does the acronym P.A.S.S. stand for?
- A.
Pull, Aim, Sweep, Sleep
- B.
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Squeeze
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Pull, Aim, Sweep, Squeeze
- D.
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
Correct Answer
D. Pull, Aim, Squeeze, SweepExplanation
The acronym P.A.S.S. stands for Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep. This acronym is commonly used to remember the steps for operating a fire extinguisher. "Pull" refers to pulling the pin to unlock the extinguisher. "Aim" means aiming the nozzle or hose at the base of the fire. "Squeeze" refers to squeezing the handle to release the extinguishing agent. And finally, "Sweep" means sweeping the nozzle or hose from side to side to extinguish the fire completely.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Code Yellow stands for:
- A.
Lock down
- B.
Locked windows
- C.
Locked car
- D.
Locked closet
Correct Answer
A. Lock downExplanation
Code Yellow stands for a lock down. In emergency situations, such as a threat or danger, institutions or organizations may implement a lock down procedure to ensure the safety and security of individuals. During a lock down, people are typically instructed to stay in a secure location, lock all doors and windows, and remain quiet and hidden until the situation is resolved. Code Yellow specifically refers to this type of emergency protocol.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Tornadoes, Blizzards, Severe Rainstorms, Hurricanes, Earthquakes, Ice Storms, Floods, and Snowstorms are examples of:
- A.
Chicago weather
- B.
Natural disasters
- C.
Sweater weather
- D.
Natural causes
Correct Answer
B. Natural disastersExplanation
The given options list various extreme weather events and geological phenomena such as tornadoes, blizzards, hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, etc. These events are classified as natural disasters because they can cause significant damage to property and infrastructure, as well as pose a threat to human life and safety. They are often the result of natural causes such as atmospheric conditions, geological activity, or weather patterns, rather than being influenced by human actions.Rate this question:
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- 8.
During a natural disaster, what do you do first?
- A.
Panic
- B.
Call the lead provider
- C.
Remain calm
- D.
Call the nurse
Correct Answer
C. Remain calmExplanation
During a natural disaster, the most appropriate action to take is to remain calm. Panicking can lead to irrational decisions and hinder the ability to think clearly and respond effectively. Remaining calm allows for a better assessment of the situation and enables one to make rational decisions that prioritize personal safety and the safety of others. Calling the lead provider or nurse may be necessary depending on the specific circumstances, but remaining calm is the initial and crucial step in any disaster situation.Rate this question:
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- 9.
True or false: During a power outage, no one needs to contact the utility company. They are already aware that the power is out.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
During a power outage, it is important for someone to contact the utility company because they may not be aware that the power is out. While utility companies may have systems in place to detect outages, they cannot always immediately know about every outage. By contacting the utility company, they can be informed about the outage and work towards resolving the issue as quickly as possible.Rate this question:
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- 10.
When would be an appropriate time to call a Code Silver?
- A.
When there is a patient in the waiting area threatening another patient
- B.
When an angry spouse arrives to the clinic angry and shouting
- C.
When there is a violent situation in the pediatric pod between two fighting parents
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
The appropriate time to call a Code Silver would be when any of the mentioned situations occur. This includes when there is a patient threatening another patient in the waiting area, when an angry spouse arrives to the clinic and is shouting, or when there is a violent situation between two fighting parents in the pediatric pod. Calling a Code Silver in any of these scenarios would help ensure the safety and security of the staff, patients, and visitors in the healthcare facility.Rate this question:
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- 11.
True or False: HHC is committed to preventing workplace threats and violence and to maintaining a safe work environment.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
HHC is committed to preventing workplace threats and violence and maintaining a safe work environment. This means that they prioritize the safety and well-being of their employees by taking proactive measures to prevent any form of threats or violence in the workplace. They understand the importance of a safe work environment for the overall productivity and satisfaction of their employees.Rate this question:
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- 12.
When sitting at the front desk you receive an anonymous call from someone stating that there is a bomb in the building. What do you do next?
- A.
Hang up the phone
- B.
Remain calm and keep the caller on the line
- C.
Panic and hand the pone to your co-worker
- D.
Ask the caller if they would like an appointment for behavioral health
Correct Answer
B. Remain calm and keep the caller on the lineExplanation
Remaining calm and keeping the caller on the line is the correct answer because it allows the person receiving the call to gather as much information as possible from the caller. This information can be crucial for the authorities to assess the threat and take appropriate actions. Panicking or hanging up the phone would not provide any useful information, and handing the phone to a co-worker may cause unnecessary confusion and delay in responding to the situation. Asking the caller about an appointment for behavioral health is not relevant to the immediate threat and should be addressed after ensuring the safety of everyone in the building.Rate this question:
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- 13.
When would you call a code blue?
- A.
When there is a medical emergency
- B.
When there is a fire at the front desk
- C.
When you get a bomb threat
- D.
When a patient is complaining of chest pain when he eats greasy food
Correct Answer
A. When there is a medical emergencyExplanation
A code blue is typically called when there is a medical emergency in a healthcare setting. This could include a patient experiencing cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, or any other life-threatening situation that requires immediate medical intervention. Calling a code blue alerts the medical team to respond quickly and provide the necessary emergency care to the patient.Rate this question:
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- 14.
First Responder in a medical emergency will...
- A.
Assess the situation and ensure safety
- B.
Check for pulse and respiration
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Call for help, begin CPR
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
The first responder in a medical emergency is responsible for assessing the situation and ensuring the safety of everyone involved. They should then check for the pulse and respiration of the patient to determine their condition. Additionally, they should call for help and begin performing CPR if necessary. Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the above" as the first responder should perform all of these actions in a medical emergency.Rate this question:
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- 15.
True or false: When calling 911 for a medical emergency, be prepared to give the address of the building and where the emergency is located,
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
When calling 911 for a medical emergency, it is crucial to provide the address of the building and the exact location of the emergency. This information is essential for emergency responders to quickly locate and reach the scene, ensuring a prompt and effective response. By giving the address and location, emergency services can minimize response time and provide timely medical assistance, potentially saving lives. Therefore, it is important to be prepared and provide accurate information when calling 911 for a medical emergency.Rate this question:
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- 16.
After calling 911 be sure to
- A.
Notify the nurse or other medical provider
- B.
Notify supervisory staff of the emergency and measures already being taken
- C.
Stay with the injured person until emergency help arrives
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
After calling 911, it is important to notify the nurse or other medical provider as they can provide immediate assistance and support. Additionally, notifying supervisory staff of the emergency and measures already being taken is crucial to ensure that all necessary resources and protocols are activated. Lastly, staying with the injured person until emergency help arrives is essential to provide comfort, reassurance, and potentially lifesaving interventions if needed. Therefore, all of the above actions are necessary after calling 911.Rate this question:
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- 17.
True or false: Only managers can report incidents in RMIS
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
False. The statement is incorrect because in RMIS (Risk Management Information System), not only managers but also other employees can report incidents. RMIS is designed to allow anyone within an organization to report incidents, ensuring that all incidents are properly documented and managed.Rate this question:
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- 18.
True or false: Incidents or near misses (catching a mistake before it’s made) are documented using the RMIS system located on the intranet.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Incidents or near misses are documented using the RMIS system located on the intranet. This means that when any incidents or near misses occur, they are recorded and documented using the RMIS system. The system is accessible on the intranet, which is a private network within the organization. This allows for easy and centralized documentation of incidents and near misses, ensuring that they are properly recorded and can be analyzed for further improvement and prevention measures.Rate this question:
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