Communicable Disease Prevention & Protection (19)

Question 1

All human blood and body fluid are treated as

Answer 1

Known to be infectious for blood borne pathogens

Question 2

Protecting oneself from exposure to blood or body fluids through the use of latex gloves, masks, or eye goggles

Answer 2

Universal Precautions

Question 3

Communicable diseases of concern to law enforcement

Answer 3

1. HIV
2. Hepatitis
3. TB
4. Meningitis
5. MRSA

Question 4

What is a adequate deactivating agent for most infectious pathogens

Answer 4

A rinse of household bleach (1 1/2 cups of bleach to 1 gallon of water)

Question 5

All open wounds or cuts should be ?

Answer 5

Bandaged - to avoid contact

Question 6

Contaminated articles of clothing will be taken where

Answer 6

PDF or property & evidence facility for proper disposal in a biohazard container