Question 1

The following information must be included on a workplace label:

Accepted Answer

A) the appropriate responses in various situations 
B) product name (matching the Safety Data Sheet product name) 
C) a signal word 
D) precautionary statements 
A) the appropriate responses in various situations 
B) product name (matching the Safety Data Sheet product name) 
C) a signal word 
D) precautionary statements B

Question 2

A physician's order is needed for restraints to be used.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Strategies to help de-escalate client behaviour includes:

Accepted Answer

A) touching the client 
B) ensure the client is between yourself and the door 
C) decrease background noise 
D) allow many family members to speak to the client 
A) touching the client 
B) ensure the client is between yourself and the door 
C) decrease background noise 
D) allow many family members to speak to the client C

Question 4

When using and discharging a fire extinguisher the last step is to sweep the extinguisher from side to side.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Examples of natural disasters include the following:

Accepted Answer

A) fires and explosions 
B) hurricanes and tornados 
C) gas and chemical leaks 
D) nuclear power plant explosions 
A) fires and explosions 
B) hurricanes and tornados 
C) gas and chemical leaks 
D) nuclear power plant explosions

Question 6

Proper documentation is used to protect your rights as a health care worker.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

An incident report must be completed:

Accepted Answer

A) during the incident 
B) manually 
C) after the incident has been resolved 
D) electronically 
A) during the incident 
B) manually 
C) after the incident has been resolved 
D) electronically

Question 8

Compressed gas within the Hazardous Materials Classification include:

Accepted Answer

A) materials that can cause damage to metals if spilled 
B) materials that react on their own or when heated to cause an explosion 
C) materials that are under high pressure inside a cylinder 
D) materials that are fatal,toxic,or harmful 
A) materials that can cause damage to metals if spilled 
B) materials that react on their own or when heated to cause an explosion 
C) materials that are under high pressure inside a cylinder 
D) materials that are fatal,toxic,or harmful

Question 9

Rapid breathing and a stiff posture is a sign of escalating behavior in a patient.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

When oxygen is in use,the nursing assistant should

Accepted Answer

A) maintain the correct level of distilled water in the jar,if a humidifying jar is used. 
B) keep the oxygen tubing free of kinks. 
C) be observant for lighters,matches,or smoking materials that the patient and/or visitors may have. 
D) all of the above 
A) maintain the correct level of distilled water in the jar,if a humidifying jar is used. 
B) keep the oxygen tubing free of kinks. 
C) be observant for lighters,matches,or smoking materials that the patient and/or visitors may have. 
D) all of the above

Question 11

Older adults tend to fall more due to lack of mobility,loss of muscle,and deconditioning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

An incident report is part of the client's chart.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which statement about restraints is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

A) clients may feel as if they are being punished for having done something wrong. 
B) restraints are used to prevent patients from accidentally pulling on medical equipment or falling. 
C) applying restraints can be done without a physician's order. 
D) talk frequently and reassuringly to all patients in restraints. 
A) clients may feel as if they are being punished for having done something wrong. 
B) restraints are used to prevent patients from accidentally pulling on medical equipment or falling. 
C) applying restraints can be done without a physician's order. 
D) talk frequently and reassuringly to all patients in restraints.

Question 14

The Personal care provider needs to be aware of special instructions for clients such as:

Accepted Answer

A) allow weight-bearing during movement 
B) keep the head or foot of the bed flat at all times 
C) place the client in the left side-lying position 
D) take blood pressure measurements from the right arm only 
A) allow weight-bearing during movement 
B) keep the head or foot of the bed flat at all times 
C) place the client in the left side-lying position 
D) take blood pressure measurements from the right arm only

Question 15

Which of the following states the correct order of response if a fire occurs?

Accepted Answer

A) contain the fire,extinguish fire,activate alarm,remove patients 
B) remove patients,activate alarm,contain fire,extinguish fire 
C) activate alarm,confine the fire,remove patients,extinguish fire 
D) none of the above 
A) contain the fire,extinguish fire,activate alarm,remove patients 
B) remove patients,activate alarm,contain fire,extinguish fire 
C) activate alarm,confine the fire,remove patients,extinguish fire 
D) none of the above

Question 16

When working in the community,personal care providers often work with others so safety is not a concern

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Use type A extinguishers to put out an electrical fire.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)is Canada's national system for ensuring that sufficient information is provided by employers to their employees when employees are required to work with materials that have the potential to cause harm.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

If a client is a "night owl",it is a good idea to allow the client to stay up later.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A physical restraint is:

Accepted Answer

A) an alarm that sounds when the client moves or tries to exit 
B) a modification to the space around a client 
C) a medication used to inhibit a client's behaviour 
D) something which limits a client's ability to move from one place to another 
A) an alarm that sounds when the client moves or tries to exit 
B) a modification to the space around a client 
C) a medication used to inhibit a client's behaviour 
D) something which limits a client's ability to move from one place to another

Exam 7: Safety

The following information must be included on a workplace label:

A physician's order is needed for restraints to be used.

Strategies to help de-escalate client behaviour includes:

When using and discharging a fire extinguisher the last step is to sweep the extinguisher from side to side.

Examples of natural disasters include the following:

Proper documentation is used to protect your rights as a health care worker.

An incident report must be completed:

Compressed gas within the Hazardous Materials Classification include:

Rapid breathing and a stiff posture is a sign of escalating behavior in a patient.

When oxygen is in use,the nursing assistant should

Older adults tend to fall more due to lack of mobility,loss of muscle,and deconditioning.

An incident report is part of the client's chart.

Which statement about restraints is NOT true?

The Personal care provider needs to be aware of special instructions for clients such as:

Which of the following states the correct order of response if a fire occurs?

When working in the community,personal care providers often work with others so safety is not a concern

Use type A extinguishers to put out an electrical fire.

The Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)is Canada's national system for ensuring that sufficient information is provided by employers to their employees when employees are required to work with materials that have the potential to cause harm.

If a client is a "night owl",it is a good idea to allow the client to stay up later.

A physical restraint is:

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