CORE MANDATORY PART 1 – 2026 – PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
When working with or near radiation , which of the following statements is correct? - (answers)A. During
procedure remain adjacent to patient
B. Doubling the distance between a person and the radiation source reduced the radiation exposure by
a factor of 4
C. (Wrong) 0.5-mm thick lead apron reduces scattered by approximately 11 times
D. If you cannot locate your badge monitor you borrow one from your co-worker
When moving a patient what should you always avoid doing? - (answers)Twisting your body
In the event of a telephone bomb threat you should: - (answers)Record as near as possible everything
the caller says
Which of the choices below is important information a healthcare worker MUST know before using a
chemical product? - (answers)A. Label chemical containers
B. Know what chemicals the product contains
C.(Wrong) Determine the physical and chemical hazards of the products and the possible health effects.
D. Read and understand labels and Safety Data Sheets, and follow instructions and warnings
In the event of an earthquake which of the following should never be done? - (answers)Using candles for
illumination
It is a requirement under HIPPA that - (answers)All patients receive a copy of a healthcare organization's
Notice of Privacy Practices
If a person is injured at the hospital during a natural disaster a correct action to take is - (answers)Use a
wheelchair or stretcher to take the person to the emergency Department for treatment
, In the event of a fire which are the correct steps to take - (answers)R.A.C.E
Rescue the patients in danger; Activate the alarm; Confine the fire; Extinguish the fire if possible
According to the Joint Commission an effective emergency management plan includes four key
principles: Mitigation, Preparation, Response, and - (answers)Recovery
Which of the following could compromise a patient's Protected Health Information (PHI) -
(answers)Putting printed records that are no longer needed into the trash
If patients need to be evacuated it should be in this order - (answers)Ambulatory patients, then
wheelchair patients then bedfast patients
Which of the following is NOT required on a Chemical Label - (answers)Your facility's name
You may disclose a patient's Protected Health Information (PHI) without the patient's consent for all of
the following reasons EXCEPT - (answers)At the request of a family member
The single MOST important practice in preventing infection is - (answers)Hand Washing
Which of the following would be considered an internal disaster rather than an external one -
(answers)Bomb Threat
If you discover a person on fire - (answers)Wrap the person in a blanket and pat the fire area
Standard precautions require that - (answers)You treat all blood and body fluids as potentially infectious
CORRECT ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
When working with or near radiation , which of the following statements is correct? - (answers)A. During
procedure remain adjacent to patient
B. Doubling the distance between a person and the radiation source reduced the radiation exposure by
a factor of 4
C. (Wrong) 0.5-mm thick lead apron reduces scattered by approximately 11 times
D. If you cannot locate your badge monitor you borrow one from your co-worker
When moving a patient what should you always avoid doing? - (answers)Twisting your body
In the event of a telephone bomb threat you should: - (answers)Record as near as possible everything
the caller says
Which of the choices below is important information a healthcare worker MUST know before using a
chemical product? - (answers)A. Label chemical containers
B. Know what chemicals the product contains
C.(Wrong) Determine the physical and chemical hazards of the products and the possible health effects.
D. Read and understand labels and Safety Data Sheets, and follow instructions and warnings
In the event of an earthquake which of the following should never be done? - (answers)Using candles for
illumination
It is a requirement under HIPPA that - (answers)All patients receive a copy of a healthcare organization's
Notice of Privacy Practices
If a person is injured at the hospital during a natural disaster a correct action to take is - (answers)Use a
wheelchair or stretcher to take the person to the emergency Department for treatment
, In the event of a fire which are the correct steps to take - (answers)R.A.C.E
Rescue the patients in danger; Activate the alarm; Confine the fire; Extinguish the fire if possible
According to the Joint Commission an effective emergency management plan includes four key
principles: Mitigation, Preparation, Response, and - (answers)Recovery
Which of the following could compromise a patient's Protected Health Information (PHI) -
(answers)Putting printed records that are no longer needed into the trash
If patients need to be evacuated it should be in this order - (answers)Ambulatory patients, then
wheelchair patients then bedfast patients
Which of the following is NOT required on a Chemical Label - (answers)Your facility's name
You may disclose a patient's Protected Health Information (PHI) without the patient's consent for all of
the following reasons EXCEPT - (answers)At the request of a family member
The single MOST important practice in preventing infection is - (answers)Hand Washing
Which of the following would be considered an internal disaster rather than an external one -
(answers)Bomb Threat
If you discover a person on fire - (answers)Wrap the person in a blanket and pat the fire area
Standard precautions require that - (answers)You treat all blood and body fluids as potentially infectious
