OPS Manual - Special Operations / Communicable Disease Exsposure Flashcards
The primary source of ventilation should be the equipment provided on the apparatus. ______________ should only be used when all other sources of ventilation are not available.
Mouth to Mouth
Before washing any part of the class B or C uniform, always run the machine through ___ complete wash cycle to prevent the possibility of cross-contamination. Run an empty load (no clothes). Set washing machine water temperature to “____,” add _____ of bleach and operate through a complete washing cycle to flush away any previous contaminants.
one complete
hot
one cup of bleach
Type of contact:
Examples of this type of transmission include the splashing or spraying of bodily fluids onto open cuts, abraded skin, dermatitis, acne, open sores, or to mucous membranes such as the eye, nose and mouth.
Direct contact
Examples of this type of transmission include percutaneous injection (needle-stick injuries, cuts with contaminated objects), or contact with contaminated surfaces.
Indirect contact
Who completes and submit RM-1568 “Report of Minor Injury” ?
employee and gives to the supervisor
When an injury or an exposure has occured:
The ______________ shall ensure that the employee is sent to the ____________ for treatment.
immediate supervisor; City’s Provider
Immediate supervisor shall contact the __________________ as soon as possible and advise them of the communicable disease exposure ensuring that items a, b, c and d of #1 are provided. Forward minor injury report to ______________?
HR Officer ; Human Resources