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Questions Answers
True or False? Disinfectant should be placed on spill fluid before absorbing and removing the fluid
F
True or False? Both hand sanitizers and washing hands with soap and water are considered equally effective when dealing with C. difficile
F
True or False? Frequent handwashing can help prevent the spread of VRE
T
True or False? Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus (VRE) causes life-threatening infections in people with weak immune systems.
T
True or False? Handwashing will not help control the spread of MRSA
F
True or False? MRSA is almost always spread by direct physical contact
T
True or False? A nursing assistant should use her hands to pick up large pieces of broken glass and use a broom and dustpan for smaller pieces
F
True or False? Increasing the use of antibiotics helps lower the risk of developing Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) diarrhea
F
True or False? A nursing assistant does not need to wear gloves to clean up a small spill
F
True or False? Methicillin-resistent Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) can be spread through indirect contact by touching objects contaminated by a person who has MRSA
T
True or False? Sterilization is a cleaning measure that destroys only pathogens, but not all microorganisms.
F
True or False? The correct way to move a wheelchair is for a nursing assistant to push it forward
T
True or False? A nursing assistant should call a resident by name as a way to identify the patient
T
True or False? The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) details chemical ingredients and chemical dangers of products
T
True or False? Residents must be identified before helping with feeding or placing meal trays.
T
True or False? Hot drinks should be placed on the edge of tables.
F
True or False? Cuts most often occur in a person's bedroom
F
True or False? Keeping call lights within a resident's reach can help prevent falls
T
True or False? A nursing assistant should check the
T
True or False? Using proper body mechanics can help save energy and prevent injury.
T
