Bloodborne Pathogens

Bloodborne Pathogens Safety and Quiz

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  • Select the office where you will be receiving your assignment
  • Bloodborne pathogens are infectious materials found in blood and other bodily fluids that cause disease in humans.
  • Which of the following materials could contain bloodborne pathogens?
  • If you wear gloves when cleaning up an accident site, it is not necessary to wash your hands afterwards.
  • Bloodborne pathogens may enter your system through which of the following?
  • You should always treat all body fluids as if they are infectious and avoid direct skin contact with them.
  • There is a vaccine available for Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV/AIDS.
  • If you don't have any open areas to your hands, there isn't a need to wear gloves.
  • Uncontaminated sharps may be disposed in regular trash bags.
  • You should use 10 parts water to 1 part household bleach to decontaminate surfaces.
  • Needles should never be recapped.