Bloodborne Pathogen Types
There is currently a vaccine to prevent this bloodborne pathogen
What is Hepatitis B (HBV)?
The first step in preventing the spread of bloodborne pathogens
What is hand hygiene or washing hands?
Government organizations that provide guidelines for preventing bloodborne pathogen transmission (list one)
What are OSHA, NIOSH, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)?
List two common symptoms of hepatitis B infection
What are fatigue, nausea, jaundice, and abdominal pain?
If you are notified of blood in an area at the DRBA, the first thing to do is
What is cone off the area, to protect others from exposure?
These 2 bloodborne pathogens can lead to liver damage
What is Hepatitis B and C ?
Name any two types of personal protective equipment used to prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
What are nitrile gloves, disposable masks, goggles, tyvek suits, CPR masks?
Name a component of a bloodborne pathogens exposure control plan?
What is:
risk assessment,
universal precautions,
engineering controls,
work practice controls,
personal protective equipment,
training,
post-exposure evaluation,
and follow-up?
The primary way Zika virus is transmitted?
What is transmitted through mosquitoes?
Employees who may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens do not require annual training, true or false
What is False?
HIV stands for
What is Human Immunodeficiency Virus?
The recommended method for decontaminating surfaces with blood
What is cleaning the surface using an EPA-approved disinfectant?
True or False: It is acceptable to recap needles after use to prevent accidental needle sticks.
False
True or False: HIV can be transmitted through saliva.
False
The proper waste disposal method for bloodborne pathogens is
What is a red biohazard bag, tied?
The bloodborne pathogen that disables the body's immune system so that it can not fight infection
What is HIV?
True or False: Vaccination is an effective method for preventing some bloodborne pathogens.
What is True?
Name two things to do in the event of a bloodborne pathogen exposure
What are wash the exposed area, report the exposure, seek medical evaluation, and follow-up?
Name two possible modes of transmission for blood borne pathogens
What are needle sticks, mucous membrane exposure, sexual contact, maternal-fetal transmission, and open wounds?
Two ways to manage exposure to bloodborne pathogens in the workplace
What is use of personal protective equipment, proper handling and disposal of sharps, adherence to universal precautions, vaccination?