Viruses
What is present in blood and other potentially infectious materials.
What is Bloodborne Pathogens
Employer must make this available when there is a risk of occupational exposure.
What is vaccination? What is PPE?
Who do you contact if your vehicle needs to be disinfected?
Immediate Supervisor
Used to protect hands
What is disposable, single-use gloves
A pathogen, a method of transmission, a method of entry
What conditions must be present for infection to spread?
A written plan to eliminate or minimize occupa-
tional exposures.
What is an Exposure Control Plan?
Goggles or glasses with solid side shields or chin-length face masks
What is appropriate eye protection
How bloodborne pathogen is passed from one person to another?
What is direct contact, indirect contact, injection, ingestion, inhalation
What are some things you can do to minimize your risk of Bloodborne Pathogens?
Minimize exposures, Handwashing, wearing PPE, sanitizing
The practice of always treating blood and body fluids as though they are infected
What is universal precautions
Mixture of this solution for decontaminating equipment
1:10 bleach to water
How often should you check your PPE?
Before each shift
BBP can cause long-term effects on person's health, including these three conditions.
What is Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C & HIV.
What does Dickey say about Bloodborne Pathogens to help you remember?
"If it's wet, and it isn't yours, don't touch it!"
Clean your hands this way if soap and water is not available
What is use alcohol-based hand rubs
What is the appropriate amount of time for handwashing?
At least 20 seconds
PPE dripping with blood should be placed here
What is a biohazard bag
How can a pathogen enter the body?
Through mucus membranes and direct or indirect contact.
Who is/are your contact(s) with exposure concerns.
What is your director or supervisor?
Do this as soon as possible following an exposure incident or removal of gloves
immediately wash your hands
Where do you decon equipment? Who does it?
What is "Universal Precautions?"