What do we call the precautions that everyone should use to protect themselves from being exposed to germs when providing patient care?
standard precautions (universal precautions)
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You are at the scene of a shooting and the police instructs you to utilize distraction to get away from the scene. Give an example of what you might do to accomplish this.
throwing something to slow an attacker, placing something in between you and an attacker (closed door, barricade)
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You need to move a victim from a burning car. Which should you use: emergency move or urgent move?
emergency move
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You are at the scene of an active shooter. You hide behind a large bush at the edge of the property. Is this an example of taking cover or concealment?
concealment (hides your body but offers no protection)
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What does PPE stand for?
personal protective equipment
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True/False You have become exposed to a victim's blood/body fluids. If the victim is sick, you will definitely catch their disease.
False
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What is a pathogen?
a disease-causing microorganism (a germ)
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True/False You can get HIV or hepatitis from getting a blood splash on your intact skin (no cuts or abrasions)
False
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True/False: When lifting a heavy box off of the ground, you should bend your knees and try to keep your back straight; avoid twisting
true
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True/False: When lifting, you should hold the object or person close to your body
true
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What should always be a rescuer's FIRST (primary) concern when approaching the scene of an accident?
scene safety
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True/False: If you have to restrain a person, you should always restrain his face down so that you do not get secretions on you
False- always position face up to protect the airway