Which of the following is a work practice control used to safeguard against exposure to bloodborne pathogens? - Answer Use of alcohol-based hand rubs for routine hand hygiene
Which of the following is an example of an engineering control to limit exposure to bloodborne pathogens? - Answer ...
Healthstream Final Exam Questions
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Which of the following is a work practice control used to safeguard against exposure to bloodborne
pathogens? - Answer Use of alcohol-based hand rubs for routine hand hygiene
Which of the following is an example of an engineering control to limit exposure to bloodborne
pathogens? - Answer Safety needles
If you are exposed to a patient's blood or OPIM, immediately _____________. - Answer wash the
exposed area
In the general public, bloodborne diseases are most commonly spread through mother-to-child
transmission, unprotected sex, and ________________. - Answer Sharing drug needles
Your employer must offer (at no cost to you) a vaccine against ___________ if your job _____________. -
Answer hepatitis B; puts you at risk for exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Which of the following best describes a safeguard against exposure to bloodborne pathogens in any
healthcare setting? - Answer Use Standard Precautions in the care of all patients.
As a preceptor, you are observing a new nurse's injection practices. Which action is the only safe
injection practice? - Answer Never administering medications from the same syringe to more than one
patient, even if the needle is changed
After a blood or OPIM exposure, treatment for ___________ should begin within ___________;
treatment for __________ should begin within ________. - Answer HIV; hours; HBV; 24 hours
Three of the most concerning bloodborne pathogens are ______________. - Answer hepatitis B,
hepatitis C, HIV
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