Bloodborne pathogens are infectious microorganisms in human blood that can cause disease in humans. Take this quiz and learn more about it!
Questions and Answers
1.
Which of the following materials could contain Blood borne pathogens?
A. 
Bloody saliva
B. 
Semen
C. 
Vaginal secretions
D. 
All of the above
2.
If you wear gloves when performing a procedure, it is not necessary to wash your hands afterwards.
A. 
True
B. 
False
3.
Blood borne pathogens may enter your system through:
A. 
Open cuts
B. 
Skin abrasions
C. 
Dermatitis
D. 
Mucous membranes
E. 
All of the above
4.
You should always treat all body fluids as if they are infectious and avoid direct skin contact with them.
A. 
True
B. 
False
5.
You should never eat, drink or smoke in a laboratory or other area where there may be potential exposure to Blood borne pathogens.
A. 
True
B. 
False
6.
Uncontaminated sharps may be disposed of in regular trash bags.
A. 
True
B. 
False
7.
A quarter cup of household bleach to one gallon of water provides a strong enough solution to effectively decontaminate most surfaces, tools and equipment if lift for 10 minutes.
I have read and understand the training handbook, Bloodborne Pathogens. I have also completed and passed the comprehensive quiz at the conclusion of this handbook.
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