Ch 3 - Safety Flashcards

1
Q

OHSA

A

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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2
Q

regulations designed to inform workers of hazards in the workplace and to protect them from harm

A

OHSA regulations

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3
Q

biological, physical, sharps, chemicals, electrical, fire/explosive, latex sensitivity

What are these?

A

types of safety hazards

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4
Q

Needle Stick Safety and Prevention Act of ___

A

2001

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5
Q

Which law requires employers to switch to safety needle devices and to solicit employee input in choosing safety needle devices?

A

Needle Stick Safety and Prevention Act of 2001

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6
Q

What is the first step after blood exposure?

A

immediately flood with water and then clean

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7
Q

never use an ____ chemical

A

unlabeled

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8
Q

GHS

A

Global Health Standard

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9
Q

identity of the chemical and chemical manufacturer
proper hazard warnings with pictograms
explanation of the hazard
first aid measures in case of exposure

What are these?

A

OSHA labels on chemicals

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10
Q

SDS

A

Safety Data Sheet

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11
Q

OSHA requires that each chemical come with a __ ___ __

A

safety data sheet

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12
Q

provides information about the chemical, its hazards, and the procedures for cleanup/first aid

A

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

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13
Q

How many ___ sections are on the Safety Data Sheet?

A

16

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14
Q

CHP

A

Chemical Hygiene Plan

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15
Q

if a chemical spills on you, flush the affected area continuously for at least ___ minutes

A

15

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16
Q

1) turn off equipment
2) do not touch victim until risk is removed
3) call 911, start CPR, keep victim warm

What are these steps in response to?

A

electrical shock

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17
Q

RACE is an acronym for how to deal with which scenario?

A

fire

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18
Q

The R in RACE stands for

A

Rescue

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19
Q

The A in RACE stands for

A

Alarm

20
Q

The C in RACE stands for

A

Confine

21
Q

the E in RACE stands for

A

Extinguish

22
Q

the acronym PASS is used for how to use a __ _____

A

fire extinguisher

23
Q

the P in PASS stands for

A

Pull the pin

24
Q

the A in PASS stands for

A

Aim at the base of the fire

25
Q

the first S in PASS stands for

A

Squeeze the handle

26
Q

the second S in PASS stands for

A

Sweep

27
Q

Class __ of fires is for wood, paper, and cloth

A

A

28
Q

Class __ of fires is grease, oil, flammable liquids

A

B

29
Q

Class __ of fire is energized electrical equipment

A

C

30
Q

Class __ of fire is flammable met

A

D

31
Q

Class __ of fire is cooking oils and grease

A

K

32
Q

MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

33
Q

MRI uses powerful ___ to create images of the body

A

magents

34
Q

CPR

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

35
Q

1) determine if patient is conscious
2) if patient is breathing normally, perform chest compressions

What are these steps for?

A

CPR

36
Q

1) elevate limb
2) apply direct pressure until medical assistance arrives

What are these steps for?

A

bleeding

37
Q

1) call for help
2) keep victim lying down, elevate legs, keep warm, and keep airways open

What are these steps for?

A

shock

38
Q

a reaction to direct skin contact with materials left on the latex during manufacturing

A

irritant contact dermatitis

39
Q

symptoms of __ ___ ___ include redness, swelling, and itching within minutes to hours after exposure

A

irritant contact dermatitis

40
Q

a true allergic response to the proteins of latex that are absorbed through the skin

A

allergic contact dermatitis

41
Q

the airway swells shut, heart rate increases, and blood pressure drops may occur

What condition are these symptoms of?

A

anaphylaxis

42
Q

Which medication is given during anaphylaxis?

A

epinephrine

43
Q

if patients are allergic to ___, they should also be asked about reactions to chestnuts, bananas, kiwis, and avocados

A

latex

44
Q

the acronym for the new labeling system for hazardous chemicals and adopted in 2012

A

GHS

45
Q

___ determines the severity of tissue damage due to electrical burns

A

current

46
Q

the Right To Know Law refers to _____ hazards

A

chemical

47
Q

CAB

A

compressions, airway, breathing