Blood Borne Pathogens
If something is wet and it's not yours, what should you do?
What is: not touch if....unless you have gloves on.
True or False: Infection Prevention can only be done by someone appointed as the Infection Preventionists.
True or False: Infection Prevention can only be done by an infection preventionists.
What is: False
Infection Prevention is everyone's responsibility in healthcare.
True or False: Aseptic technique does not require hand hygiene.
What is: False
Aseptic technique requires had hygiene before preparing an injection.
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Who is: Neil Armstrong
Name 3 of the most common BBP?
What is: HIV, Hep B, Hep C
What is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of infection?
What is: Hand Hygiene
Name one important thing you should do when using a multi-dose vial.
What is: Use a new needle & syringe each time the vial is accessed.
What is the hardest bone in the body?
What is: the femur
After exposure to blood or body fluids, you should immediately do what?
What is: wash the area with soap and water
What is the length of time you should wash your hands using soap and water?
What is: 15-20 seconds
True or False: It's ok to recap a needle
What is: False
How many legs does a crab have?
What is: 10
What is: False- it is transmitted via oral/fecal route
Treating all blood and body fluids as if they are infectious is called what?
What is: Standard Precautions
True or False: You do not have to wear gloves when giving an injection.
What is: False
What is the human body's largest organ?
What is: the skin
What vaccination is available to help prevent one of the BBP's?
What is: Hepatitis B
Name 5 times you should perform hand hygiene
What is: Before and after eating, before and after using the restroom, before and after patient interactions, after contact with blood or body fluids.
Name one way you can avoid cross contamination when giving injections.
Do not administer medications from the same syringe to multiple patients.
In California, it's illegal to set a mouse trap without what?
What is: a hunting license