Biohazard Exposure and First Aid
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What should you do immediately if a chemical penetrates your clothing?

  • Remove the clothing and flush the skin with water (correct)
  • Call a medical professional for assistance
  • Apply a topical cream to the affected area
  • Wash the clothing with soap and water

What is an important aspect of personal wellness?

  • Eating only fruits and vegetables
  • Getting only 4 hours of sleep
  • Using heavy lotions and colognes
  • Maintaining proper posture and work-life balance (correct)

What should you do first if you get a chemical in your eyes?

  • Use the shower station
  • Call a medical professional for assistance
  • Use the eye station (correct)
  • Flush the eyes with water and then seek medical attention

What is a crucial step in preventing infection?

<p>Bathing regularly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do after flushing the contaminated area with water?

<p>Seek medical attention promptly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an important aspect of staying fit and relieving stress?

<p>Having a regular exercise routine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of hand hygiene in infection control?

<p>To break the chain of infection (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of infection occurs when a microorganism invades the body and causes injury or disease?

<p>Infectious disease (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in infection control?

<p>To protect patients, employees, and visitors from infection (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct sequence of donning and doffing of PPE?

<p>Gown, gloves, mask, and then face shield (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of an infection control program?

<p>To protect patients, employees, and visitors from infection (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct procedure for hand washing?

<p>Using both hand washing with plain soap and water and alcohol-based antiseptic hand cleaners (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of inadequate blood circulation to the heart?

<p>Shock condition (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do when a patient is in shock?

<p>Keep the patient lying down and call for medical assistance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct position of your hands when performing CPR?

<p>One hand on top of the other in the middle of the chest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to keep the patient warm when they are in shock?

<p>To prevent hypothermia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in performing CPR?

<p>Kneel beside the patient and place your hands on their chest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of leaning forward during CPR?

<p>To allow for deeper chest compressions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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