Bloodborne Pathogen Quiz
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1. Saliva contaminated with blood should be considered a potentially infectious material under the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard: 2. A splash of blood in the eye is considered to be a bloodborne pathogen exposure incident and must be immediately irrigated with water or saline: 3. Acute and Chronic HBV infection are common illnesses that health care workers do not have any concern about: 4. An employer, such as Island County Public Health, must provide the vaccination for the hepatitis B virus at no charge for all employees at risk to occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens: 5. Many antiviral drugs now available offer a cure to those that have become HIV infected: 6. The nose is a mucous membrane but is not considered as a route of exposure that could result in the transmission of a bloodborne infection: 7. Wearing personal protective equipment such as a pair of impermeable disposable gloves is an example of following universal precautions: 8. The use of safe needle devices and other engineering controls to prevent needle stick injuries is an important focus of an Exposure Control Plan: 9. Sharps such as needles are not required to be immediately put into sharps containers as long as you hide them under some gauze and have a plan to move them later: 10. Tongs or other mechanical devices should be used whenever picking up broken glass contaminated with blood or other potentially infectious materials: