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✔✔A hospital is considering two companies for a hazardous waste hauling
contract. Company A has a processing facility 5 miles from the hospital, and
Company B transports two states away for processing. Company A submitted a
price of $25 per pound, and Company B submitted a price of $23 per pound.
Utilizing The Joint Commission (TJC) Environment of Care (EOC) guidelines for
choosing disposal methods, which company should be awarded the contract
and on what basis? - ✔✔Company B based on price
✔✔Which of the following is a tool that an Environmental Services manager uses to
display progress on key performance indicators within the department? - ✔✔A
dashboard is a simple way to display data on the progress of goals.
✔✔Which of the following documents provides standards of evidence for an
approved disinfectant? - ✔✔efficacy statement. This is documentation of efficacy testing
and data that support the
claims made on the label of a disinfectant.
✔✔When cleaning an occupied room with an airborne precaution, which of the
following personal protective equipment are required by OSHA's standard -
✔✔respirator, gloves, and gown.
OSHA's standards regarding airborne precautions require employees to
wear gloves, a gown, and a respirator. A respirator is a device, such as an N95,
that prevents airborne pathogens from entering the nose or mouth.
✔✔Which of the following microorganisms are transmittable from one person to
another?
A. Legionella pneumophila
B. Clostridium botulinum
C. Bacillus anthracis
D. Streptococcus pneumoniae - ✔✔D. Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most frequent
cause of bacterial
pneumonia and is spread from person to person through respiratory
✔✔An infection prevention and control manager reported an increase in
hospitalacquired
Clostridium difficile. To help address the issue, the Environmental
Services manager should ensure the Environmental Services staff are cleaning
surfaces contaminated with Clostridium difficile with? - ✔✔a hypochlorite-based
germicide
✔✔According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), how often