11. Occupational Health Flashcards
1
Q
How is a bloodborne virus acquired?
A
Injury with the offending agent
Human bites
Mucous membrane or wound with body fluid
2
Q
How should a sharps injury with a possible bloodborne virus be managed?
A
Assess incident
Assess patient
Assess recipient
3
Q
What can be given after a possible exposure with Hep B or HIV?
A
Post-exposure prophylaxis