CSMLS and WHMIS Flashcards by Tatjana Obias

Which biomedical ethic principle requires an MLT to be honest with patients?

a.
Beneficence

b.
Justice

c.
Non-maleficence

d.
Autonomy

Be honest with others and keep promises.

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What are the four Principles of Bioethics?

Justice
Beneficence
Non-maleficence
Autonomy

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Which of the statement best defines veracity?

a.
telling the truth

b.
minimizing harm

c.
ensuring the patient gives informed consent

d.
supporting those who have been treated unfairly

a.
telling the truth

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Which action is an example of fidelity?

a.
maintaining confidentiality

b.
disclosing risk of venipuncture

c.
ensuring the patient gives informed consent

d.
accepting a patient’s refusal for blood collection

a.
maintaining confidentiality

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Which ethical concept is associated with only performing procedures for which qualification has been achieved?

a.
Safe practices

b.
Confidentiality

c.
Professional development

d.
Accountability

e.
Behaviour and attitude

a.
Safe practices

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Which ethical concept is associated with recognizing the risks to one’s personal safety?

a.
Safe practices

b.
Confidentiality

c.
Professional development

d.
Accountability

e.
Behaviour and attitude

a.
Safe practices

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Which ethical concept is associated with reporting unsafe work conditions?

a.
Safe practices

b.
Confidentiality

c.
Professional development

d.
Accountability

e.
Behaviour and attitude

a.
Safe practices

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Which ethical concept is associated with reporting an incompetent co-worker?

a.
Safe practices

b.
Confidentiality

c.
Professional development

d.
Accountability

e.
Behaviour and attitude

a.
Safe practices

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Which ethical concept is associated with taking responsibility for errors?

a.
Safe practices

b.
Confidentiality

c.
Professional development

d.
Accountability

e.
Behaviour and attitude

a.
Safe practices

1.5 Assume responsibility for errors one has committed or observed and take immediate action to prevent or minimize associated harm.

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Which ethical concept requires an MLT to immediately fix an error, regardless of who is at fault?

a.
Safe practices

b.
Confidentiality

c.
Professional development

d.
Accountability

e.
Behaviour and attitude

a.
Safe practices

1.5 Assume responsibility for errors one has committed or observed and take immediate action to prevent or minimize associated harm.

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Which of the following is an example of accountability as described by the CSMLS Code of Ethics?

a.
Prioritize one’s work to ensure that each patient receives optimum care.

b.
Assume responsibility for errors one has committed or observed and take immediate action to prevent or minimize associated harm.

c.
Advocate one’s role as a leader in the promotion of health and delivery of quality care

d.
Reflect on one’s fitness to practise and expand one’s knowledge, skills, judgments and attitudes through continued professional development

c.
Advocate one’s role as a leader in the promotion of health and delivery of quality care

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Which type of fire extinguisher can be used on a Class A fire?
Select all that apply:

a.
Carbon dioxide

b.
Dry chemical (A,B,C)

c.
Water

d.
Dry chemical (D)

b.
Dry chemical (A,B,C)

AND

c.
Water

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Under WHMIS 2015, employers must:

Select all that apply:

a.
prepare supplier labels

b.
prepare SDSs as necessary

c.
identify hazardous commercial products

d.
educate and train staff

a.
prepare supplier labels

b.
prepare SDSs as necessary

c.
identify hazardous commercial products

d.
educate and train staff

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Identify the Hazard class for the WHMIS 2015 pictogram with an “exclamation mark”

Select all that apply:

a.
Acute toxicity - oral dermal inhalation category 4

b.
Reproductive toxicity category 1, 1A, 1B and 2

c.
Acute toxicity oral, dermal inhalation categories 1,2, and 3

d.
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure category 3

a.
Acute toxicity - oral dermal inhalation category 4

AND

d.
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure category 3

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Identify the Hazard class for the WHMIS 2015 pictogram with the “ring of fire.”

Select all that apply:

a.
oxidizing gases - category 1

b.
organic peroxidases - types B, C, D, E and F

c.
pyrophoric liquids - category 1

d.
oxidizing solids - category 1, 2, 3

a.
oxidizing gases - category 1

AND

d.
oxidizing solids - category 1, 2, 3

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Identify the Hazard class for the WHMIS 2015 pictogram with the “skull and crossbones.”

Select one:

a.
acute toxicity - dermal, oral, inhalation category 4

b.
acute toxicity - dermal, oral, inhalation category 2

c.
skin corrosion/ irritation category 2

d.
carcinogenicity category 1, 1A, 1B, 2

b.
acute toxicity - dermal, oral, inhalation category 2

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Identify the Hazard class for the WHMIS 2015 pictogram with an “exclamation mark.”

Select all that apply:

a.
serious eye damage/ eye irritation- category 2

b.
germ cell mutagenicity - category 1, 1A, 2B, 2

c.
skin corrosion/ irritation - category 2

d.
specific target organ toxicity - repeat exposure category 1, 2

a.
serious eye damage/ eye irritation- category 2

AND

c.
skin corrosion/ irritation - category 2

Identify the Hazard class for the WHMIS 2015 pictogram with the “exploding bomb.”

Select all that apply:

a.
gases under pressure

b.
organic peroxides - type A and B

c.
pyrophoric gases - category 1

d.
self-reactive substances - type A and B

b.
organic peroxides - type A and B

AND

d.
self-reactive substances - type A and B

Identify the Hazard class for the “carcinogen” WHMIS 2015 pictogram.

Select all that apply:

a.
respiratory or skin sensitization -respiratory sensitizer category 1, 1A, 1B

b.
respiratory or skin sensitization - skin sensitizer category 1, 1A, 1B

c.
acute toxicity inhalation - category 1

d.
specific organ toxicity - single exposure category 1, 2

a.
respiratory or skin sensitization - RESPIRATORY sensitizer category 1, 1A, 1B

AND

d.
specific organ toxicity - single exposure category 1, 2

How many heading sections are there in a WHMIS 2015 SDS?

How often do manufacturers/ suppliers of hazardous material have to update their product SDS?

Within 90 days of a supplier being aware of new information.

Which of the following is NOT a section heading in a WHMIS 2015 SDS?

a.
hazard identification

b.
first aid measures

c.
handling and storage

d.
preparation information

What information is required on a supplier label?

Select all that apply:

a.
product identifier

b.
reference to SDS

c.
first aid measures

d.
initial supplier identifier

a.
product identifier

AND

d.
initial supplier identifier

Suppliers, defined as persons who, in the course of business, sell or import a hazardous product.

A supplier must (3):

provide supplier labels to their customers
provide up-to-date SDS
provide workplace labels to their customers

WHMIS informs workers of the hazards associated with which of the following? a. Controlled products such as chemicals and biohazards b. Controlled products such as chemicals, biohazards and drugs c. All hazardous materials d. All hazardous materials and equipment

a. Controlled products such as chemicals and biohazards - EXCLDUES DRUGS

How often do Safety Data Sheets need to be updated?

There is no set time frame

What three methods does WHMIS use to inform workers of the hazards of the products they work with? Select one: a. Communication, protection, disposal b. SDS, training, labeling c. Working, labeling, protecting d. TRACCESS, peoplesoft, eclass

b. SDS, training, labeling

List the 6 components of a WHMIS Supplier Label

- product identifier - supplier identification - pictogram(s) - signal word(s) - hazard statement(s) - precautionary statement(s)

Select the 3 components of a WHMIS Workplace Label

- product identifier - safe handling measures - reference to the SDS

Which of the following apply to a WHMIS 2015 workplace labels? a. labels must have a cross-hatched border b. label must be typed c. labels must be affixed to the container (not written directly on the container) d. labels must be legible

d. labels must be legible

T or F: A supplier label must have a risk phrase

FALSE

T or F: Each hazard class and category has an assigned precautionary statement that must appear on the supplier label.

TRUE; Each hazard class and category has an assigned precautionary statement that must appear on the supplier label.

T or F: Supplier labels must be bilingual.

TRUE; Supplier labels must be bilingual.

T or F: Supplier labels need to be updated within 90 days of the supplier being aware of new information.

FALSE

T or F: Supplier labels must refer to the product SDS.

FALSE

T or F: It is good laboratory practice to store container of different WHMIS classes separately.

FALSE

T or F: If a controlled chemical is transferred from the supplier container to a smaller container, the smaller container will need a supplier label.

FALSE

T or F: A workplace label must be bilingual.

FALSE

T or F: Workplace labels must have pictograms

FALSE

T or F: Workplace labels must refer to the product SDS.

TRUE; Workplace labels must refer to the product SDS.

T or F: Workplace labels can be written directly onto a secondary container in permanent marker.

TRUE; Workplace labels can be written directly onto a secondary container in permanent marker.