Micro-organisms carried by blood that cause infection and disease.
What are bloodborne pathogens?
100
TRUE OR FALSE: All human blood and body fluids should be treated as if infected with Bloodborne pathogens.
TRUE
100
Doing this throughout the day can prevent transmission of bloodborne pathogens.
What is handwashing?
100
TRUE OR FALSE: Exposure to Bloodborne pathogens occurs from contact with blood and/or body fluids with traces of inflected blood.
TRUE
200
Form of Hepatitis which there is a vaccination.
What is Hepatitis B?
200
This form needs to be completed if there is an exposure, injury or illness that is work related.
What is an incident/accident report form?
200
Used to protect hands from an exposure and should be worn during clean-up.
What are gloves?
200
The federal agency that has developed the Bloodborne Pathogens standards.
What is OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)?
300
3 Common bloodborne pathogens.
What is HIV, Hep B, & Hep C?
300
True or False: HIV, HBV, HCV can be transmitted by coughing or sneezing, or by touching an infected person or other forms of casual contact.
FALSE
300
TRUE OR FALSE: Broken glass or needles can be picked up with your hands if you wear gloves.
FALSE
300
Puncture wounds, infectious material coming in contact with open areas on skin, and infectious materials contacting mucous membranes of eyes, nose and mouth are all ways bloodborne pathogens can be _____________.
What are ways to be transmitted?
400
This virus leads to AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). It depletes the immune system and does not survive well outside of the body.
What is HIV - Human Immunodeficiency Virus?
400
Needles and other sharp object should be placed here?
What is a sharps container?
400
You should examine these for damage before using them.
What is all personal protective equipment?
400
This is done immediately if you have someone else's blood on you.
What is wash with soap and water and notify supervisor?
500
The most common workplace exposure and can survive for several days on multiple surfaces.
What is Hep B (HBV)?
500
This is who you would contact in a bloodborne pathogen related incident.
What is the emergency response team - your management team and/or housekeeping.
500
Three common types of PPE
Gloves, Masks, Goggles
500
Three common things that present a risk for a Bloodborne pathogens exposure?
What are Broken Glass, Contaminated needles, and Blood or other body fluids?