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Bloodborne Pathogens Test
FSU TEST
20
Health Care
12th Grade
09/22/2010

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Term

The word pathogen can be defined as:

 

a. all microrganisms

b. all disease-causing microorganisms

c. all insects

d. all microscopic particles

Definition

b. all disease-causing microorganisms

Term

Which of the following is NOT an example of biohazard?

 

a. Noise

b. Hepatitis B

c. HIV

d. E.coli

Definition

a. Noise

Term

What are the two main pathogens the bloodborne pathogens standard is designed to protect against?

 

a. Hepatitis B and HIV

b. Cheilitis and Salomellae

c. E.coli and hookworm

d.E.coli and Hepatitis B

Definition

a. Hepititis B and HIV

Term

When is it necessary to comply with the bloodborne pathogens standard?

 

a. Under all work-related circumstances

b. Only at health care facilities

c. If there is any possibility of coming into contact with infectious materials

d. If there is reasonable anticipation of exposure to infectious materials as part of the job.

Definition

d. If there is reasonable anticipation of exposure to infectious materials as part of the job

Term

Which of the biohazards listed below has a specific OSHA standard to follow?

 

a. Tuberculosis

b. Legionella

c. Bloodborne pathogens

d. They all have individual OSHA standards

Definition
c. Bloodborne pathogens
Term

 

  What is the best reason for an employee to understand biological hazards?

a.  A person should be ready to work at a healthcare facility.

b.  All employees are expected to provide medical assistance to injured  workers as a condition of employment.

c.  Potential exposures to biological hazards can be found in many occupations.

d.  Insurance premiums will automatically be reduced.

 

Definition

c.  Potential exposures to biological hazards can be found in many occupations.

Term

  What type of control are latex gloves?

a.  Universal precautions

b.  Engineering controls

c.  Work practices

d.  Personal Protective Equipment

Definition
d.  Personal Protective Equipment
Term

What type of control are sharp containers?

a.  Universal precautions

b.  Engineering controls

c.  Work practices

d.  Personal Protective Equipment

Definition
b.  Engineering controls
Term

What type of control is assuming all blood products are contaminated?

a.  Universal precautions

b.  Engineering controls

c.  Work practices

d.  Personal Protective Equipment

Definition
a.  Universal precautions
Term

What type of control is washing hands after removing gloves?

a.  Universal precautions

b.  Engineering controls

c.  Work practices

d.  Personal Protective Equipment

Definition
c.  Work practices
Term

How many hepatitis strains are common now?

a.  Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E

b.  Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E, F, G, HIV

c.  Hepatitis E, L, V, I, S,

d.  Hepatitis X, A, B, E

Definition
a.  Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E
Term

 Housekeeping staff should never be trained in Bloodborne Pathogens.

a.  True

b.  False

Definition

b.  False

Term

Every worker in health care facilities is required by law to receive training in bloodborne pathogens.

a.  True

b.  False

Definition

b.  False

Term

Bloodborne Pathogen refresher training must be done:

a.  Every 6 months

b.  Every year

c.  Every other year

d.  Only when you are assigned to another department

Definition
b.  Every year
Term

 PPE used for bloodborne pathogens include:

a.  Face shields

b.  Impermeable gloves

c.  Lab coats

d.  All of the above

Definition

d.  All of the above

Term

Who must pay to launder clothing that may be contaminated with bloodborne pathogens?

a.  Employer

b.  Employee

c.  Sanitation department

d.  Health department

Definition
a.  Employer
Term

Any blood/body fluids that are dried and flaky on a bandage will be considered a regulated waste.

a.  True

b.  False

Definition
a.  True
Term

Regulated wastes must go in bags that are _____in color.

a.  Blue

b.  Yellow

c.  Red

d.  Green

Definition
c.  Red
Term

Sharps containers can be laid on their side so the worker can see the opening better.

a.  True

b.  False

 

Definition
   b. false
Term

Workers are allowed to keep their lunches in the same refrigerator as the blood samples as long as they keep them separated and on different shelves.

a.  True

b.  False

 

Definition
b. false
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