Asc Safety Training - Module #5
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ASC Safety Training Program OverviewThe goal of the Safety Training Program is to help make the ASC a safer place to work by informing everyone of what is expected of them. Everyone in the facility will benefit when the entier staff is knowledgeable about and in compliance with safety requirements and prctices. This training program is not intended to cover every exposure or circumstance encountered in the ASC. It will provide a foundation of knowledge that employees can use to employ safe practices in the work place. The following quiz coverns module #5 of the ASC Safety Training Program and will test your knowlege of animal restraint and bite prevention. You will have until Tuesday, November 18th at 5pm to complete this quiz.
- 1.Which behaviors would you expect in most companion animals?
- A.
Expect fear or aggression, because adverse behaviors can be expected in all animals.
- B.
Quick movements won’t cause them to react in fear as other animals might.
- C.
They are not as likely to be aggressive when approached by a stranger as other animals might.
- D.
They are more likely to be docile and compliant.
- 2.Under which conditions would you expect an animal to be more aggressive?
- A.
When a female has young.
- B.
When it is in pain.
- C.
When it is protecting its territory.
- D.
All of the above.
- 3.After you have become skilled at using a handling technique with one type of animal, you can successfully use that same technique with any other type of animal?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Rabbits tend to bite as soon as they see you reaching to pick them up.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.To best protect yourself and the animal, when you are examining an animal you should always:
- A.
Have the customer restrain the animal.
- B.
Apply the most forceful restraint because you never know when an animal will bite if it is in pain or afraid.
- C.
Apply the least amount of restraint necessary.
- D.
Have the animal’s head tied to a nearby stable object.
- 6.What are the possible consequences if a small animal is not adequately restrained during an examination, blood draw, or injection?
- A.
It could struggle and fall off the table.
- B.
It could be injured by the needle.
- C.
You could be injured by the needle.
- D.
All of the above.
- 7.The risk of infection from a dog bite is greater than from a cat bite.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.It is best to carry cats from one place to another:
- A.
By the tail.
- B.
In a carrier.
- C.
With another cat for companionship.
- D.
None of the above.
- 9.What can you do to help prevent an animal attack incident in common areas?
- A.
Keep extra leashes available to use for animals that are brought in without leashes.
- B.
Request the public bring in their animals on a leash or in a crate.
- C.
Identify potentially dangerous animals and direct them to a separate area.
- D.
All of the above.
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