Microbes, Pathogens, & Viruses...Oh My
Microorganism that will cause illness or disease in the human body.
What are bloodborne pathogens?
This is an approach to treat all human blood and bodily fluids as if they are infectious.
What is standard precautions?
One of the most important ways to prevent transmission of bloodborne pathogens.
What is handwashing?
After washing exposed site one should do the following after an exposure.
Notify supervisor?
Shut doors and windows during a fine.
What is contain?
Form of Hepatitis which there is a vaccination.
What is Hepatitis B?
This form needs to be completed if there is an exposure, injury or illness that is work related.
What is an incident form?
Used to protect hands from an exposure and should be worn during clean-up.
What are gloves?
Laundry soiled with bloodborne pathogens should be placed in a this bag.
What is biohazard bag?
The first action to take when a fire is present using the word RACE.
What is rescue?
3 Common bloodborne pathogens.
What is HIV, Hep B, & Hep C?
First thing you should do if exposed to a bloodborne pathogen.
What is wash exposed site or flush with water?
PPE dripping with blood should be placed here.
What is in a biohazard bag?
You should always use these bend at your ______ & ________ when lifting a heavy object.
What is hip and knees?
This plan will give you the information to exit a building safely during a fire.
What is the evacuation plan?
Hepatitis attacks this organ.
What is the liver?
Needles and other sharp object should be placed here?
What is a sharps container?
Worn to protect clothing from bloodborne pathogens.
What is a gown?
Puncture wounds, infectious material coming in contact with open areas on skin, and infectious materials contacting mucous membranes of eyes, nose and mouth are all ways bloodborne pathogens can be _____________.
What are ways to be transmitted?
When using a fire extinguisher, you should not aim at the top of the flames. You should always aim at the _____________ of the fire.
What is the base?
This virus leads to AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). It depletes the immune system and does not survive well outside of the body.
What is HIV - Human Immunodeficiency Virus?
The number of exposures it takes to become infected with HIV, Hepatitis B or C virus.
What is one?
Clean your hands with this if soap and water is not available.
What is alcohol-based cleaners (hand sanitizer)?
It is understood that all patients should be treated as if they have an infectious disease.
What is standard precautions?
The term to remember when using a fire extinguisher and what does it mean?
What is PASS - pull, aim, squeeze, sweep?