Communicable Disease Prevention And Protection Flashcards
Where should biohazard items be taken and how should they be stored
Placed in red biohazard bag taken to property and evidence room
Officers responding to hazardous materials incident shall not approach anyone until the material has been positively identified this includes rescue attempts or contacting victims
True
Depending on the hazardous materials spill what is the safe distance range
Between 50 -1200 ft
In reference to hazardous materials the division inspector may request the sheriff detain a vehicle for blank and attached containment vessel in ref to federal laws of EPA
72 hours
How long should you wash hands with soap for at a minimum
20 seconds
If you use hand sanitizer what is the percentage of alcohol it should be
60%
In case of needle stick a rinse of household bleach solution of what amount of bleach should be used
1 1/2 cups of bleach per gallon
The hep b vaccine will be offered within what time period of an officers first assignment
10 working days
