| Personal Protective Equipment | Pathogens | Acronyms | Universal Precautions | ESU 8 |
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100What are gloves?
Wear these non-latex PPEs whenever you anticipate contact with a body fluid.
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100What is the liver?
The hepatitis B virus attacks this organ.
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100What is personal protective equipment?
PPE
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100What is three?
The Hepatitis B vaccine is usually given in a series of this number of shots.
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200What is a mask (or face shield)?
Use this PPE whenever you give breaths to a victim during CPR.
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200What is the liver?
The hepatitis C virus attacks this organ.
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200What is human immunodeficiency virus?
HIV
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200What is the Hepatitis B vaccine?
ESU 8 employees whose job responsibilities are anticipated to possibly put them in contact with body fluids may receive this vaccine at no cost to the employee.
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300What are goggles or a mask?
These PPE may be necessary when the possibility of aerosol exposure is anticipated.
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300What is the immune system?
The human immunodeficiency virus attached this system.
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300What is hepatitis B?
HBV
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300Who is their supervisor?
An ESU 8 employee who comes in contact with blood at work should notify this individual immediately.
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400What is bloodborne pathogens?
Viruses, bacteria and other microorganisms that are carried in a person's bloodstream and cause disease are known by this term.
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400What is hepatitis C?
HCV
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400What is Antelope, Boyd, Holt, Madison, Pierce, Stanton and Wheeler?
ESU 8 employees always use Universal Precautions in these counties.
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500What is Educational Service Unit?
ESU
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500What is 100%?
Percentage of ESU 8 employees who utilize universal precautions at all times while at work.
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