Children's Health | Water Management

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1. Question
What does a water system diagram help identify in the water management program?
- how water is distributed throughout the building and where dead legs may occur
- areas that house immunocompromised patients to help with water system preventative maintenance strategies
- all equipment that use water in the building
- identify control measures for building equipment that uses water
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If a shutdown to a portion of the building occurs for longer than 7 days, what should be done with the water systems in the surrounding areas?
- the water should be flushed on a daily basis
- the plumbing lines should be drained and flushed
- the plumbing lines should be isolated
- the sprinkler lines should be drained and flushed
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Which type of equipment is not a common source of waterborne pathogens?
- toilets
- eyewashes
- air handling units
- ice machines
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Why is clinical equipment that uses water at high risk for waterborne pathogens?
- the equipment contains small tanks of stagnant water at temperatures favorable for growth
- the equipment is used to treat immunocompromised patients
- the equipment water tanks use tap water that is not cleaned before use
- the equipment water tanks and plumbing lines do not have requirements for internal cleaning
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How often is testing for waterborne pathogens required by CMS and The Joint Commission?
- testing frequency is not specified, based on hospital policy
- annually
- semi-annually
- triennially
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What are piping sections that have been altered, decommissioned, or capped to shut off waterflow?
- dead legs
- shunt pipes
- scales
- hammer arrestors
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Legionella is most likely to grow in what range of water temperatures?
- 77˚F-112˚F
- 67˚F-98˚F
- 50˚F-65˚F
- 90˚F-120˚F
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Why do eyewash stations have a reduced risk of someone contracting a waterborne pathogen even though they operate within the favorable growth temperatures?
- The water in eyewash stations is flushed at least weekly.
- Eyewash stations are not used by immunocompromised patients.
- Eyewash stations are rarely used and reserved for emergencies.
- The water in eyewash stations is not used for drinking.
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