Pathogens
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Means pathogenic microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans.
What is Bloodborne Pathogens, BBP?
Designed to protect employees from serious workplace injuries.
These are carriers for harmful objects
What is a sharps container?
This should be the first step following a needle stick.
What is washing with soap and water?
This is the best color.
What is ADC Purple?
All are considered to be potentially infectious.
What are bodily fluids?
Putting on Personal Protective Equipment.
What is Donning?
Sharps disposal container are inspected and maintain or replaced by
Who are medical support staff?
This is the OSHA officer.
Who is Meghan Rinartz?
These are the best MD's.
Who is Dr. Ruth and Dr. OJ?
Pathogens can be transmitted through contact with.
What is Mucous membranes, and non-intact skin of workers?
Removing Personal Protective Equipment.
What is Doffing?
The No No's of the Lab
What is no smoking, eating, drinking, chewing gum, applying cosmetics or lip balm?
It is our policy to run this on the Patient and the employee in the occurrence of a needle stick.
What is running lab work?
We love coffee, this is how many coffee makers we have
What is 5?
Needlestick injuries are most common in accidental exposures to blood.
What is 80%?
Wearing a mask is this step in Donning.
What is the third step?
These are helpful prevention tools against Hep B.
What are vaccinations and yearly Mantoux readings?
This should be created for the patient and employee in the event of a needle stick.
What is creating a new visit and indicate the reason for blood work was a needle stick?
Number of Mohs procedures performed
What is 7500+?
Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens leads to approximately ___ health care workers each year contracting HBV and about ____ will die as a result.
What is 8,700, and 200?
This is proper PPE for Surgery.
What is sterile gloves, safety glasses, bouffant cap, shoe/boot covers and face masks?
This is the definition of universal precautions.
What is blood and other potentially infectious material must be treated as if it is infected with HIV, HBV, HCV or other pathogen?
The lead assisting should do this to protect employee privacy.
What is placing samples in Quest box?
This is the number of parking spots in WBL
What is 134?