Types of BBP's
Microorganisms carried in the blood that can cause diseases in people
What are bloodborne pathogens?
Bloodborne pathogens are transmitted through contact with infected human _______ and other body fluids
What is blood?
Tools used to prevent individuals from contamination
What is PPE?
This virus causes the infection and inflammation if the liver and is transmitted through "blood to blood" contact
What is Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)?
This part of the body provides a barrier against bloodborne pathogens
What is the skin?
Individuals should treat all blood or potentially infectious fluids as if they are _____________.
What is contaminated?
This virus can survive in dried blood for up to seven days
What is Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)?
Bloodborne pathogens can enter the skin through...
What are open sores, cuts, abrasions, acne, and blisters?
Employees can request a vaccination for this virus
What is HBV?
This virus can go undetected for up to 6 months and does not thrive well in conditions outside of the human body
What is Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)?
Bloodborne pathogens may be transmitted through the ________ __________ of the eyes, nose and mouth.
What are mucous membranes?
The HBV vaccination process is a series of three shots. The second is given ____ month after the first and the third follows up _____ months after the second.
One, Five
This virus is most common in children and is often transmitted by close personal contact, unprotected sexual intercourse and/or poor hygiene
What is Hepatitis A Virus (HAV)?
Bloodborne pathogens can be transmitted through these types of body fluids
What are cerebrospinal, synovial, pleural, peritoneal and amniotic fluids?
The HBV vaccination series is given in this muscle
What is the deltoid muscle?