Microorganism that will cause illness or disease in the human body.
What are bloodborne pathogens?
The correct answer can be found in section:Definitions
This is an approach to treat all human blood and bodily fluids as if they are infectious.
What is Universal precautions?
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One of the most important ways to prevent transmission of bloodborne pathogens.
What is handwashing?
The correct answer can be found in section: 5.2.9
A 10% mixture of this solution can be used for decontamination.
What is bleach?
The correct answer can be found in section: 5.5.5
This symbol is used to communicate that a container or area contains blood or Other Potentially Infectious Materials (OPIMs)
What is the Biohazard Symbol?
The correct answer can be found in section: Definitions
Form of Hepatitis which there is a vaccination.
What is Hepatitis B?
The correct answer can be found in section: Section 5.2.7
This form needs to be completed if there is an exposure, injury or illness that is work related.
What is a Report of Incident form?
The correct answer can be found in section: Responsibilities
Used to protect hands from an exposure and should be worn during clean-up.
What are gloves?
The correct answer can be found in section: 5.3.1
If unable to reuse clean-up tools do this
What is dispose of in biohazard container?
The correct answer can be found in Section 5.5.4
The federal agency that has developed the Bloodborne Pathogens standards.
What is OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)?
The correct answer can be found in section: Pupose
3 Common bloodborne pathogens.
What is HIV, Hep B, & Hep C?
The correct answer can be found in section: Definitions
To do this you must pick up the phone, dial 2-911 or 314-733-3600.
What is report an emergency?
The correct answer can be found in section: New Hire Orientation
PPE that have been contaminated with blood or other potentially infectious material should be placed here.
What is in a leak proof bag or container/biohazrd container?
The correct answer can be found in section: 5.5.2
Minimum length of time 10% bleach solution will be applied to contaminated surface.
What is 15 minutes.
The correct answer can be found in section:5.5.5
The written plan designed to eliminate or minimize employee exposure to bloodborne pathogens
What is a Exposure Control Plan?
The correct answer can be found in section: Definitions
Hepatitis attacks this organ.
What is the liver?
The correct answer can be found in section: Appendix A
Needles and other sharp object should be placed here?
What is a sharps container?
The correct answer can be found in section: 5.2.1
Recommended standard PPE per 29 CFR 1910.1030 - Bloodboorne Pathogens and the CDC.
What is eye protection, disposable gloves and lab coats?
The correct answer can be found in section: 5.3.1
The use of physical or chemical means to remove, inactivate, or destroy bloodborne pathogens on a surface or item to the point where they are no longer capable of transmitting infectious particles and the surface or item is rendered safe for handling, use, or disposal.
What is decontamination?
The correct answer can be found in section: Definitions
This is maintained by EHS for the sole pupose of recording percutaneous injuries from the sharps container.
What is a Sharps Injury Log?
The correct answer can be found in section: 5.7.5
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 correct answer can be found in section: Definitions
The number of exposures it takes to become infected with HIV, Hepatitis B or C virus.
What is one?
The correct answer can be found in section: Definitions
Do this in the event of an exposure incident involving exposed mucous membranes
What is flush with water or normal saline solution?
The correct answer can be found in section: 5.6.1
Any contaminated object that can penetrate the skin.
What is contaminated sharps?
The correct answer can be found in section: Definitions
Controls that isolate or remove the bloodborne pathogenhazard from the workplace
What are Engineering Controls?
The correct answer can be found in section: Definitions