Broken glass is cleaned up by A. Picking it up carefully with gloved hands B. Using a brush and dustpan or tongs C. A person trained to remove biohazardous materials D. Wiping it up with wet paper towels Which waste would need to be treated and disposed of as regulated waste, in containers that are closable, puncture-resistant, leak-proof and labeled with the BIOHAZARD Symbol? A. Paper towels used for hand washing B. Tissues used for sneezing or coughing C. Leftover food and fluids D. Contaminated sharps or needles If you are working in a home and need to dispose of sharps, you may need to A. Place needles and other sharp items into hard plastic containers. B. Rinse off organic materials and flush them down the toilet. C. Place them in a plastic bag labeled with the BIOHAZARD symbol. D. Discard them with the regular trash each day. You accidentally get stuck in the finger with a used needle. What should you do first? A. Report it at once to the supervising nurse. B. Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water. C. Save the needle in a puncture proof container for testing. D. Observe yourself for any symptoms of the disease. If a sterile item touches a clean item, the sterile item A. Is still sterile if there is no visible contamination B. Is contaminated and should not be used C. Should be handled with sterile gloves D. May still be used, but it depends on the purpose When working with a sterile field, you should A. Always wear a mask and sterile gloves. B. Keep items within your vision and above your waist. C. Keep the door open or use a fan for good ventilation. D. Wash your hands before and after donning clean gloves. What would you do when arranging the inner package of sterile gloves? A. Arrange the gloves so they are in the middle of the package. B. Have the fingers pointing toward you. C. Have the right glove on the right and the left glove on the left. D. Straighten the gloves to remove the cuff. When picking up the first sterile glove A. Pick it by the cuff and touch only the inside. B. Reach under the cuff with your fingers. C. Grasp the edge of the glove with your hand. D. Unfold the cuff carefully before picking up the glove.
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