Exposure Control Plan

Question 1

Biohazard labeling must be:

Answer 1

fluorescent orange or orange-red in color with letters and symbols in contrast color, bear universally recognized biohazard symbol, the word “bio-hazard” and include enough space to described the particular hazard associated with the object.

Question 2

Bloodborne Pathogens are:

Answer 2

Pathogenic microorganisms present in human blood that can cause disease in humans.

Question 3

Engineering controls are:

Answer 3

controls (i.e. sharps disposal containers) that isolate or remove the bloodborne pathogen hazards from the workplace.

Question 4

Parenteral contact occurs as a results of:

Answer 4

breaks in the skin or mucouse membranes allowing infections materials to enter the body through such events as needle sticks, human bites, cuts and abrasions.

Question 5

An exposure control plan goal is

Answer 5

coordinating the delivery of preventative inoculations and testing of members who serve in “at risk” positions within 10 days of assignment to that position.

Question 6

Who is responsible to identifying, reviewing and maintaining a list of all job classifications that pose the risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens and / or infectious diseased?

Answer 6

The infection control nurse and the Health Services Administrator, in conjunction with Human Resources.

Question 7

Who is responsible for implementing and facilitating the delivery of training programs to members who could be affected by occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens or other potentially infectious materials?

Answer 7

The training division.

Question 8

Support staff identified as “at risk” for exposure shall contact the infection control nurse within — days of their Human Resource Bureau orientation to receive their initial bloodborne pathogen training.

Answer 8

two

Question 9

Fluid resistant disposable gown

Answer 9

Type of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Question 10

Eye protection

Answer 10

Type of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Question 11

Face mask / shield (surgical type)

Answer 11

Type of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Question 12

Liquid hand disinfectant

Answer 12

Type of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Question 13

Disposable gloves

Answer 13

Type of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Question 14

Disposable wipes

Answer 14

Type of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Question 15

Red bio-hazardous disposal bag

Answer 15

Type of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Question 16

Ventilation mask

Answer 16

Type of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Question 17

Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) should be initiated within —– of exposure.

Answer 17

hours

Question 18

Early consultation regarding exposure may results in as much as an — reduction in the risk of infection by HIV.

Answer 18

80%

Question 19

Non-disposable equipment (e.g. uniform) that is saturated with blood, shall be

Answer 19

discarded as bio-hazardous waste.

Question 20

Bio-hazardous waste shall not be stored for a period greater than – days form the time each container is used for the first time.

Answer 20

30

Question 21

Record keeping requirements: Medical records for individuals with an exposure must be kept for the duration of a member’s employment, plus – anniversary years in accordance with GS1-SL, State and Local Records Retention Schedule.

Answer 21

30

Question 22

Record keeping requirements: In accordance with GS2 Law Enforcement Records Retention Schedule, training records must be maintained for as long as the personnel record, – years after separation or retirement.

Answer 22

25