Bloodborne Pathogens Are Found In Which Of The Following
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Hepatitis C (HCV) is a virus that infects the ___________.
Avoid touching skin with hands Correct! Remove the needle before suturing Correct!
Key provisions of the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard include which of the following? (Select all that apply)
Identification and usage of personal protective equipment (PPE) Proper biohazard labeling, signage and color coding
When an exposure incident to blood or other potentially infectious materials does occur, which step should be implemented immediately?
*Wash exposed skin with a non-abrasive soap and water 2.Contact the supervisor 3 Obtain the infected person's medical history 4 Use a bleach solution to clean the area of the spill
Which of the following are considered bloodborne pathogens? (Select all that apply) Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Cirrhosis
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Hepatitis B Virus (HBV)
Hepatitis B (HBV) has which of the following symptoms? (Select all that apply) Jaundice Correct! Fatigue Correct! Headaches Joint Pain Correct! Increased Hunger
1Designate a person to stand by with a sharps container to place. 2Hand off sharps to another HCP during insertion to have placed in 3Place sharps in the sharps collection chamber in the central line kit immediately after use Correct! 4Keep a count during insertion of needles to ensure you have the proper amount after insertion
During a code you are placing a femoral central line. Which of the following interventions is appropriate in this situation?
1Eating Correct! 2Drinking Correct! 3Handwashing 4Gloving
Which of the following should you avoid when in an area of potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens? (Select all that apply)
Remove the needle from the suture before tying. Correct!
Which of the following is considered best practice for the prevention of sharps injuries during suturing?
Always activate the device Correct! 2Use your non dominant hand to cover a needle with sliding shield 3Know where sharps collection containers are before using sharps Correct! 4Hand off sharps to other Healthcare Provider in high risk situations 5Dispose of sharps immediately after use Correct!
Which of the following actions are considered good practice in the work environment to reduce sharps exposures? (Select all that apply)
Disposal containers for sharps Correct! Needles that are self-sheathing Correct! Non-needle sharps Correct! Prohibition of recapping needles by using two hands Incorrect!
Which of the following are forms of Engineering Control? (Select all that apply)
Airborne Correct!
A patient on which type of transmission based precautions requires a negative pressure room?
Chronic Correct!
Which of the following is the phase of infection that individuals who remain infected with Hepatitis B and become carriers are classified?
Needlestick while drawing blood on confused patient Correct! Blood splatter while assisting with a medical procedure Correct! Bodily fluid on skin while collecting linens in patient room Correct!
The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen standard applies to which of the following exposures? (Select all that apply)
Liver
Which of the following is recommended practice when suturing? (Select all that apply)
20 - 30%
About _____ of individuals infected by acute Hepatitis C can spontaneously clear the infection after the first phase.
Have the patient wear a surgical mask during the transport Correct!
When transporting a patient on Airborne Precautions from their hospital room to radiology, which action is appropriate?
Nausea Correct! Jaundice Incorrect! Sore throat Correct! Weight loss Correct! Dark urine incorrect
Which of the following symptoms would you expect to see in a patient diagnosed with HIV? (Select all that apply)
Human blood Correct! Fluids containing human blood Correct!
Bloodborne pathogens are found in which of the following? (Select all that apply)
Place sharps in the sharps collection chamber in the central line kit immediately after use Correct!
The Hepatitis B (HBV) vaccine comes in a series of ____ injections.
1 week Correct!
Hepatitis B (HBV) can survive for up to ____ out of the body.
Jaundice Correct! Fatigue Correct! Joint Pain Correct!
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