Bloodborne Pathogens- Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What is a bloodborne pathogen?

A

Microorganism that can potentially cause disease

May be present in blood and body fluids

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2
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How to clean contaminated equipment/playing areas?

A
  • Cleaned until visibly gone
  • Then cleaned with appropriate germicide
  • 1:10 bleach:water
  • Should be in contact at least 30 seconds
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3
Q

Emergency care cannot…

A

be delayed because gloves or ppe not available

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