Instructions: Please select the correct answer for each question.
Question: Anti-Harassment: The CRH Anti-Harassment Policy prohibits harassment on the basis of:
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Race
Color
Religion
National Origin
Age
Gender
Disability
Genetic Information
Marital Status
Military membership or Veteran status
All of the above
Question: Conduct that is pervasive enough to change the terms and condition of employment and a
work environment that a reasonable person would find offensive is a hostile work environment.
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o
True
False
Question: Two forms of sexual harassment are:
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A. Quid Pro Quo harassment
B. Hostile work environment
C. Formal, courteous, respectful, pleasant and non-coercive contact between individuals that
are acceptable to both.
Both A and B
Both B and C
Question: Employees who engage in any type of harassment risk disciplinary action and possibly
termination of employment.
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o
True
False
Question: All employees have a responsibility to report harassment to the appropriate person. Who
should you contact if you witness or are a victim of harassment?
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o
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Your Director
Human Resources
Hotline
Any of the above
Question: BACK SAFETY: When performing a standing activity, it is a good idea to:
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Place your foot on a small step or ledge, alternating feet as needed
Adjust your work area to fit you as needed (raise hospital bed, stand on step stool)
Stretch periodically, bending forward, backward, and side to side
All of the above
None of the above
Question: CRH has which of the following equipment for lifting/transferring patients?
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Maxisky
Tempo Lift
Hover Jack
Hover Matt
All of the above
Question: When moving large objects, PULL, don’t push, whenever possible.
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True
False
Question: Your computer monitor should be at fingertips reach directly in front of you when working
at a desk.
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True
False
Question: When emptying a small trash can, you should:
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Squat down to take the bag out and put a new one in
Bend at waist, with knees locked, to change the bag
As long as you are not in the position for a long time, it doesn’t matter how you change the
trash can
Question: PRESSURE ULCER PREVENTION: If a pressure ulcer develops or worsens in a hospital, the
hospital can be responsible for all costs related to the pressure ulcers.
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True
False
Question: Hips and heels are pressure points on the body that can develop pressure ulcers.
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True
False
Question: It is CRH’s policy to reposition patients at least every 2 hours to prevent pressure ulcers.
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True
False
Question: A pressure ulcer:
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Is an area of damaged skin and tissue that develops when pressure decreases circulation to
vulnerable parts of the body.
Can cost as much as $70,000 to manage for one patient.
Can be caused by friction, shear, moisture, or pressure.
All of the above
Question: Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcers can lead to:
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Increased health complications
Decreased patient satisfaction
Increased legal action
All of the above
Question: CULTURAL DIVERSITY: To achieve cultural competence within an organization, you must:
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Recognize your own culture and biases and become sensitive to the cultures of others.
Improve your knowledge and understanding of other cultures.
Apply what you learn.
All of the above
Question: Language barriers can contribute to:
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A delay in treatment
Shorter hospital stays
A decrease in risk of complications in caring for a patient
Making it easy for patient to relay their symptoms
Question: Resources for improving communication, with language barrier patients, that are available
at Culpeper Regional Hospital include:
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A. Language barrier help manual
B. CyraCom
C. Online access to Pritchett and Hull’s ‘scripts’
B and C only
All of the above
Question: What statement is true regarding use of interpreters for obtaining and giving clinical
information to our patients?
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CyraCom is expensive and should be used as a last resort when looking for an interpreter
Any willing employee can interpret as long as they speak the language you want translated
When an in house qualified interpreter is not available, CyraCom should be used for medical
interpreter assistance
Family and friends qualify as acceptable, reliable interpreters
Question: Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin constitute what percentage of Culpeper County
population:
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8.9%
1.5%
16.3%
16.7%
Question: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Who is authorized to communicate with the media when the
Emergency Operations Plan has been activated?
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Safety Officer
Security
Any hospital employee
Public Information Officer or designee
Question: Emergency Management is the responsibility of ALL hospital staff. If you are on shift during
an emergency management event (exercise or real), you are expected to participate.
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True
False
Question: What is the appropriate first response upon hearing an “alert” via overhead page?
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Log on to the HICS Communication Tool to find out what is going on
Leave for your lunch break
Ignore it and continue working, you are too busy anyway.
Question: HICS stands for Hospital Incident Command System
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True
False
Question: Job Action Sheets for each position of the Command Structure are available in the Incident
Command Cart. These serve as “just in time” training for hospital staff.
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True
False
Question: OSHA/WORKMANS COMP, SAFE PATIENT HANDLING, INFLUENZA, CONSTRUCTION, AND
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE: OSHA was formed to protect employees in the workplace.
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True
False
Question: What is the recommended “maximum” weight limit for use in handling tasks recommended
by The National Institute for Safety?
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50 pounds
100 pounds
90 pounds
35 pounds
Question: The Employee Incident Report must be filled out immediately or before the end of your
shift.
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True
False
Question: Employee should not enter an area where construction is being done.
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True
False
Question: Flu vaccine can’t give you the flu.
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True
False
Question: Employee must see Employee Wellness on a yearly basis in their hire month, to complete
annual PPD and/or TB Screening and FIT Testing (if applicable).
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True
False
Question: The Exposure Control Plan is the employer’s written program that outlines the protective
measures an employer will take to eliminate or minimize employee exposure to blood or OPIM (other
potentially infectious material).
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True
False
Question: A drug free workplace sends a clear message that alcohol and drug use in the workplace is
prohibited.
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True
False
Question: Substance abuse can impact a workplace by increasing accidents, interfere with job
productivity, poor decision-making, increase absenteeism and tardiness, and increase thefts on the
premises.
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True
False
Question: Any accident, injury, illness, or exposure must be reported immediately to your supervisor
and then filed by completing an incident report.
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True
False
Question: Using safe patient handling equipment decreases patient falls and skin abrasions.
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True
False
Question: FIRE SAFETY: PASS stands for:
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Pull, Any, Sprinkler, Switch
Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
Push, Acknowledge, Squeeze, Shove
Question: RACE stands for:
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Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish
Remove, Any, Capital, Expense
Run, Away, Calmly, Escape
Question: In the event of a fire, dial 777 to overhead page “Code Red and location” three times
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True
False
Question: HAZARDOUS MATERIALS: A safety data sheet (SDS) will provide precautions for safe
handling of chemicals and control measures you should take to protect yourself (PPE).
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True
False
Question: Blood soaked linen can be laundered in the Laundry Department.
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True
False
Question: It is OK to put regular trash in the red Regulated Waste bags.
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True
False
Question: One way to get a copy of a SDS is going to www.3eonline.com and log on as CRH with a
password of MSDS.
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True
False
Question: INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL: What is the most effective way to break a line in
the chain of infection?
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Isolation
Hand hygiene
Equipment cleaning
Cutting the chain with scissors
Question: Proper Hand Hygiene compliance means that you wash or use hand sanitizer upon entry,
exit, and after every patient encounter.
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True
False
Question: The only effective way to perform hand hygiene when treating a patient with C. diff is to:
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Use hand sanitizer when you take off gloves.
Use hand sanitizer only
Wash your hands with soap and water for 15 seconds after removing the gloves.
Question: If a patient is on Droplet Isolation and you are having close patient contact with them, you
must wear:
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Gown and gloves
Surgical mask
N95 respirator mask
Question: If a patient is on Contact Isolation and you are having close patient contact with them, you
must wear:
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N95 respirator mask
Surgical mask
Gown and gloves
Question: The safe zone is the area located in the vestibule of a patient care room in which isolation
PPE is not required for contact isolation as long as staff member remains in this area and does not
touch any part of the walls, curtain, or other objects in the room.
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True
False
Question: QUALITY/PATIENT SAFETY: What are our patient’s three basic unspoken expectations?
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Great Care, Good Food, Low Bills
Eat, Drink and Be Merry
Heal Me, Don’t Hurt Me, Be Kind to Me
Soft Sheets, Hot Food, Clean Rooms
Question: You can find information about patient satisfaction, patient safety, and quality of care for
certain diseases in which of the following places?
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The hospital web site – www.culpeperhospital.com
The Joint Commission web site – www.jointcommission.org
The Department of Health and Human Services web site – www.hospitalcompare.hhs.gov
All of the above
Question: If you have a concern about something that is an immediate threat to patient’s safety, you
should?
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Walk the Line
Step over the Line
Stop the Line
Draw the Line
Question: SUICIDE PREVENTION: Suicide is
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Not preventable
Very rare
Something that affects everyone
Not among the leading causes of death in the U.S.
Question: Which of the following is not a warning sign to look for?
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Withdrawing or Isolating themselves
Talking about being a burden to others
Talking about wanting to die or kill themselves
All of the above are warning signs
Question: Which of the following is not a risk factor for suicide?
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Previous suicide attempt(s)
Feeling alone or hopeless
Alcohol or drug abuse
Working in a hospital
Question: Which of the following things are not helpful to someone who is considering suicide?
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Leave them alone until they get over it
Help with skills in problem solving, conflict resolution, and handling problems in a non-violent
way
Strong connections to family and community support
Treatment for mental and substance abuse disorders
Question: If the person you’re concerned about is a patient in the hospital, which of the following are
options for getting help to them?
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Speak with the nurse caring for the patient
Ask the doctor to consult CSB
If CSB has already seen the patient and you’re still concerned, they can call to send another case
worker to talk to the patient
All of the above
Question: Which of the following are resources when someone seems to be a threat to hurt
themselves or to commit suicide
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National Suicide Hotline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
The Community Service Board (CSB)
Calling 911
All of the above
Question: RADIATION AWARENESS/MRI SAFETY: Radiation safety and awareness is only important
for some hospital employees.
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True
False
Question: CRH employees could be exposed to radiation in the OR, ED or patient units.
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True
False
Question: Lead lined gloves, aprons, shields and walls are protection devices used in the Medical
Imaging Department.
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True
False
Question: ALARA is a radiation safety philosophy meaning to keep your radiation exposure “As Low
As Reasonably Achievable”.
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True
False
Question: Only Medical Imaging Staff wear film badges to monitor their personal radiation exposure
levels.
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True
False
Question: Dr. Weber is the RSO, Radiation Safety Officer, here at CRH. He ensures that all aspects of
the radiation protection program are being followed.
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True
False
Question: The magnet is ALWAYS on.
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True
False
Question: The biggest threat of ferromagnetic objects in the magnet room is the potential to become
projectiles – injuring or even causing death to anyone in its path.
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True
False
Question: In the event of a code in the MRI – it’s OK to bring the code cart into the magnet room.
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True
False
Question: Patients with cardiac pacemakers can have an MRI if the area being scanned is below the
level of the heart.
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True
False
Question: Any questions about MRI safety issues should be directed to the MRI technologists.
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True
False
Question: SAFETY AND SECURITY: CRH staff is expected to comply with all CRH policies and
procedures.
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True
False
Question: Mark Utz is our organization’s appointed Safety Officer.
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True
False
Question: Hospital Security is available on-site 24/7 and can be contacted by dialing the main Security
cell phone number 540-212-8743.
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True
False
Question: CRH staff members are identified by picture identification badges which are to be worn
above the waist.
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True
False
Question: COMPLIANCE, RISK AND REGULATORY: Culpeper Regional Hospital’s formal Compliance
program ensures that we are “Doing the Right Thing” with regulatory compliance (Department of
Health, Joint Commission, etc.), Fraud and Abuse Laws (Stark, Anti-Kickback, False Claims, etc.),
Privacy and Security (HIPAA), etc.
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True
False
Question: Each employee is required to report any practice that they believes does or may violate the
law, Code of Conduct, or any Compliance Program policies and procedures
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True
False
Question: Persons reporting compliance issues in good faith will not be subject to retaliation or
reprisal.
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True
False
Question: Patricia Sautel Slater is the Compliance Officer for Culpeper Regional Hospital.
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True
False
Question: Staff may report issues by calling the hotline (877-888-4806), in person or writing to their
director, supervisor or Compliance (829-5703) or email at compliance@culpeperhospital.com
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True
False
Question: The hospital’s Board of Trustees is dedicated to maintaining oversight of the CRH
Compliance Program.
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True
False
Question: Virginia law requires healthcare providers to report abuse and neglect for: A) adults (60
years or older or an adult who is mentally incapacitated) B) Child abuse (12 years and younger,
mandated reporting if diagnosed with sexually transmitted disease)
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A
B
A and B
None of the above
Question: The Joint Commission survey occurs every 18 – 39 months following a previous full survey.
Ongoing readiness for a survey is essential to patient and staff safety. All staff members have a role in
regulatory readiness.
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True
False
Question: The Risk Management Program objectives are to: A) Minimize losses to the organization B)
Facilitate compliance with regulatory, legal, and accrediting agency requirements C) Protect patients,
employees, and visitors as well as nonphysical assets
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A
B
A, B, And C
None of the above
Question: The following are true about reporting an incident in RL Solutions: A) Incident reports
should be submitted at the time of detection (no later than 24 hours). B) A reported incident is not
used to retaliate against an employee or used for disciplinary purposes. C) All reported incidents are
kept confidential.
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A
B
A, B, and C
None of the above
Question: Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), organizations that provide services to the
public must allow service animals to accompany people with disabilities in all areas of the facility
where the public is normally allowed to go.
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o
True
False
Question: The law prohibits asking questions about an individual’s disability or for documentation
regarding the service animal’s training.
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True
False