The disease that attacks the immune system and can cause AIDS is

If your uncovered hands are exposed to a Bloodborne Pathogen it is best to

What is the first action a person takes when exposed to a Bloodborne Pathogen?

Which of the following is not likely a potential mode of transmission for Bloodborne Pathogens?

Which of the following would be considered a Universal Precaution?

Which of the following is not true of Universal precautions?

In a work environment in which you are exposed to Bloodborne Pathogens as a part of your job, you are offered which vaccination free of cost?

Which of the following is considered medical waste?

Which of the following is not a mode of transmission for HIV?

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 11. Bloodborne pathogens such as Hepatitis and Tuberculosis can live in dried blood for up to 7 days.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 12. It is necessary to wash your hands before returning to work after eating, using the restroom, or wearing gloves.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 13. You should always treat all bodily fluids and blood as potentially infectious.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 14. Uncontaminated sharps may be disposed of in a red biohazard bag.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 15. If soaked for at least 10 minutes, a quarter cup of bleach to one gallon of water provides a strong enough disinfectant.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 16. In a laboratory where there is a threat of potential exposure to BBPs, eating, drinking, and smoking is permitted.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 17. Mucous membranes, such as the eyes, nose and mouth are possible modes of transmission for BBPs.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 18. Hepatitis is the inflammation of the kidneys.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 19. Biohazard warning labels should be placed on containers used to store, transport, or ship blood.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 20. The vaccination for HIV is a 3 shot series.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 21. Bloodborne pathogens can also be transmitted through bodily fluids such as synovial or cerebrospinal fluid.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 22. If a piece of personal protective equipment is irritating to your skin, you do not need to wear it.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 23. Broken skin from sunburn and blisters will not be a mode of transmission for BBPs.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 24. The Bloodborne Pathogens rule of 1992 gives employers clear provisions on how to keep employees safe.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 25. Biohazard waste should always be separated from regular waste and placed in a garbage can lined with a red bag.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 26. Needles should always be recapped to prevent puncturing the skin when thrown in the trash.

Indicate whether the statement is True or False. (3 points each) 27. Bloodborne pathogens are microorganisms carried in blood that cause disease in people.

28. After a workplace exposure to blood, the employee can request a vaccine for Hepatitis B.

29. If you wear gloves, but don’t touch any potentially infectious materials or blood, it is not necessary to wash your hands after removing the gloves. Is this statement true or false?

30. The most common form of personal protective equipment for healthcare workers is gloves.

31. Which of the following lists four modes of transmission for Bloodborne Pathogens?

The two Bloodborne Pathogens that raise the most concern for Athletic Trainers are:

The organization responsible for monitoring the outbreak and spread of disease and advising groups is:

OSHA stands for:

Hazardous waste includes radioactive wastes, which need to be stored safely for as long as ____ years.

Which micro organisms cause communicable diseases?

A microscopic agent that causes infection and requires a host to replicate.

When initially researching a nosocomial outbreak, epidemiologists should record which of the following:

An example of universal precautions would be:

Invasion of body tissues by disease-causing pathogenic bacteria can result in a(n) _____.

What is Universal Precautions?