OHSA

Question 1

Urine, feces, and saliva always carry bloodborne pathogens.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), must be provided by the employer at no cost to the employee.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

A source that allows the pathogen to survive and multiply.

Answer 3

Reservoir

Question 4

A mode of ________________ from the source to the host

Answer 4

Transmission

Question 5

Allows the pathogen to enter the host

Answer 5

entrance

Question 6

Host that does not have an immunity to the virus or bacteria.

Answer 6

Suseptible

Question 7

Standard Precautions means treating all blood, body fluids, non-intact skin, and mucous membranes as if they could carry bloodborne pathogens and infectious disease.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

All offices must have a Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) states that there is no known risk from exposure to intact skin.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

An Infectious Disease is a disease that enters into the body through various routes, that is caused by microorganisms.

Answer 10

True

Question 11

Which of the following are considered bloodborne pathogens?

Select one:

a. Hepatitis B
b. Hepatitis C
c. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
d. All of the above

Answer 11

d. All of the above

Question 12

Engineering controls are devices such as self sheathing needles and sharps containers to block or eliminate the sharp risk.

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Tuberculosis can be transferred by airborne transmission.

Answer 13

True

Question 14

A Bloodborne Pathogen is a microorganism (such as a virus) that is present in human blood and can cause disease in humans.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

This occurs when microorganisms are transferred from one infected person directly into another person

Answer 15

Direct contact

Question 16

Infected blood is introduced directly into your body through a piercing wound like maybe a needle-stick or some type of sharp jagged glass that has blood on it

Answer 16

Parenteral Exposure

Question 17

Transfer of an infectious agent through a contaminated object or person.

Answer 17

indirect contact

Question 18

Droplets or small particles contain infectious agents that remain effective over time and distance in the air.

Answer 18

Airborne Transmission

Question 19

Standard precautions includes the use of hand washing and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) whenever exposure to patients' body fluids is anticipated.  Which of the following are considered PPE?
Select one:
a. Gloves
b. Gowns
c. Masks 
d. All of the above

Answer 19

D. All of the above

Question 20

Hand washing is not an effective way to prevent infection.

Answer 20

False