Bloodborne Pathogens (BJC)

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Bloodborne Pathogens Exam

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1.

A bloodborne pathogen is a microorganism present in the blood that could cause a disease.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
2.

Bloodborne pathogens are transmitted
- A.
  
  Through direct and indirect contact
- B.
  
  Through droplets
- C.
  
  Through a common vehicle such as contaminated fluid
- D.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above
3.

If there is a potential for splashes or spray of fluid during a procedure, your should wear
- A.
  
  Mask, gloves
- B.
  
  Gloves, face shield
- C.
  
  Mask, gloves, face shield, eye protection, gown
- D.
  
  Gown, eye protection, gloves
Correct Answer
C. Mask, gloves, face shield, eye protection, gown
4.

You can help protect yourself from exposure to bloodborne pathogens by
- A.
  
  Concentrating on the task you are performing d) e)
- B.
  
  Following universal precautions
- C.
  
  Never bending or recapping needles
- D.
  
  B and c
- E.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
E. All of the above
5.

To safely recap a needle, hold it firmly in one hand and carefully replace the cap with the other and then dispose in a sharps container.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
6.

Hepatitis B is not as big of a concern to healthcare workers as HIV.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
7.

There is a new vaccine for Hepatitis C and HIV.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
8.

You will have symptoms of Hepatitis C within 10 days
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
9.

Hepatitis B is an inflammation of the liver caused by the HBV virus.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
10.

Two of the symptoms of HBV include strong appetite and a lot of energy.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
11.

All specimens of blood and body fluids should be put in a well-constructed container with a secure lid to prevent leaking during transport.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

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Bloodborne Pathogens (Bjc)

A bloodborne pathogen is a microorganism present in the blood that could cause a disease.

Bloodborne pathogens are transmitted

If there is a potential for splashes or spray of fluid during a procedure, your should wear

You can help protect yourself from exposure to bloodborne pathogens by

To safely recap a needle, hold it firmly in one hand and carefully replace the cap with the other and then dispose in a sharps container.

Hepatitis B is not as big of a concern to healthcare workers as HIV.

There is a new vaccine for Hepatitis C and HIV.

You will have symptoms of Hepatitis C within 10 days

Hepatitis B is an inflammation of the liver caused by the HBV virus.

Two of the symptoms of HBV include strong appetite and a lot of energy.

All specimens of blood and body fluids should be put in a well-constructed container with a secure lid to prevent leaking during transport.