Blood Borne Pathogens Quiz! MCQ

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1.

What are blood born pathogens?
- A.
  
  Microorganisms that are present in human blood and can infect and cause disease in people who are exposed to blood containing the pathogen.
- B.
  
  Microorganisms that are in blood that help cure disease.
- C.
  
  Microoganisms that are ok
2.

What type of blood-born pathogens carries the greatest risk if exposed?
- A.
  
  HIV
- B.
  
  Hepatisis B
- C.
  
  Hepatisis C
- D.
  
  All of the above
3.

Which is the following is NOT considered a blood born pathogen?
- A.
  
  Malaria
- B.
  
  Babesiosis
- C.
  
  Scoliosis
- D.
  
  Leptospirosis
4.

How are blood born pathogens transmitted?
- A.
  
  Punctured or broken skin
- B.
  
  Sneezing and coughing
- C.
  
  Membranes of the mouth, nose, or eyes
- D.
  
  A and C
- E.
  
  All of the above
5.

All cuts and blood exposure injuries should be treated as if they were infected?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

What are some things you can do to prevent the transmission of blood-borne pathogens?
- A.
  
  Use a disinfenctant when cleaning up blood.
- B.
  
  Wear PPE when cleaning up blood or body fluids.
- C.
  
  Use an absorbant material when cleaning up blood.
- D.
  
  B and C
- E.
  
  All of the above
7.

What should you do after the blood has been cleaned up?
- A.
  
  Dispose of it in a decontaminate receptacle.
- B.
  
  Dispose of any glass or sharp objects in a puncture proof container
- C.
  
  Disinfect the area and any tools used to clean up the blood.
- D.
  
  All of the above.
8.

What PPE must be worn when cleaning up blood or body fluids?
- A.
  
  Eye protection and rubber gloves
- B.
  
  Eye protection, rubber gloves, and a mask
- C.
  
  Eye protection, rubber gloves, a mask, and gown
- D.
  
  No PPE since it is not infectious blood or body fluid
9.

You should contact your supervisor in the event of an incident involving blood or body fluids?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

Universal Precaution means you should treat all blood and body fluids as if they were infected.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False