9 Questions
Good housekeeping is a preventive measure for thermal hazards in a patient's environment.
True
Exposure to infected blood from open wounds or other body fluids is a source of radiational hazards.
False
Overloading circuits beyond the point of safety is a source of electrical hazards.
True
All re-usable instruments must be cleaned, sterilized or disinfected to prevent transmission of pathogenic microorganisms through contaminated instruments?
True
Recapping needles is acceptable as long as it is done carefully?
False
One of the nursing diagnoses mentioned in the text is 'Risk for suffocation related to lack of safety precautions, unfamiliarity with fire prevention guidelines'?
True
Physical restraints can only include jackets and belts?
False
The lipid profile blood test measures cholesterol and triglyceride levels?
True
Platelets are responsible for carrying oxygen in the blood?
False
Test your knowledge on thermal hazards sources in a patient's environment with this quiz. Learn about potential fire and explosion risks such as smoking in bed and exposed wires, and discover prevention methods like good housekeeping and regular maintenance. Keywords: thermal hazards, patient's environment, fire prevention, good housekeeping, maintenance.
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