work practice controls
these are practices that reduce the possibility of exposure by changing the way a task is performed (appropriate practices for handling and disposing of contaminated shares, handling specimens, handling laundry, and cleaning contaminated surfaces and items)
Alternate answers seen on other CBTs
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What is the name for procedures that reduce the likelihood of exposure?
Any Medical Equipment Can Be Considered A Sharp →Controls that reduce the likelihood of exposure by altering the manner in which a task is performed. (e.g., prohibiting recapping of needles by a two-handed technique)
Bloodborne Pathogens Are Disease Causing Microorganisms That Are Present In →Procedures that reduce the likelihood of exposure by altering the way in which a task is performed (ex: prohibiting mouth pipetting and recapping of needles)
Bloodborne Pathogens Training Must Be Provided Every 3 Years →Behaviors intended to make engineering controls effective such as using sharps containers, handwashing, waste removal, and universal precautions.
The Purpose Of The Osha Bloodborne Pathogens Standard Is To →