422 Infection Control Flashcards

1
Q

In case of a needle stick or other skin puncture, the wound should be scrubbed with soap and warm water as soon as possible and rinsed with a _______.

A

1:100 solution of household bleach in water

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2
Q

If clothing is saturated, ____ is required prior to leaving the scene.

A

immediate removal

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3
Q

Soiled/ contaminated uniforms or protective clothing are to be placed in 2 red bio waste bags and delivered to stations 5,21,24,28,32,59, or the Training Academy and placed in the ______

A

extractor 1 time on a 30 second cycle for decontamination.

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4
Q

Sharps boxes must be sealed with an ___ of tape , sealing the top of the box

A

” X “

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5
Q

Request for pickup shall be submitted when the large storage containers at the station are full or _____

A

after 1 month since the last pick up, whichever comes first.

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