SAFETY

Question 1

how exposure to biohazard occurs

Answer 1

through ingestion, inoculation, tactile contamination, or inhalation of infectious material

Question 2

they provide guidelines and recommend precautions in handling body fluids and human tissues for all patients regardless of their blood-borne infection status

Answer 2

Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention (CDC)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Question 3

defines occupational exposure as “reasonably anticipated skin, eye, mucous membrane, or percutaneous contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials

Answer 3

OSHA

Question 4

OSHA published ____________ requiring the manufacturers of chemicals to evaluate the hazards of the chemicals they produce and to develop hazard communication

Answer 4

“Hazard Communication Standard” (Federal Register 29CFR 1910.1200; 1983)
“Chemical Hygiene Plan” (Federal Register 29CFR 1910.1450; 1993)

Question 5

guidelines that address ergonomic hazards in the workplace and to assist employers in developing a program to prevent work-related problems

Answer 5

FEDERAL REGISTER 54

Question 6

compression and entrapment of nerve from wrist to hand

Answer 6

carpal tunnel syndrome

Question 7

inflammation of tendon

Answer 7

tendonitis

Question 8

inflammation or injury to synovial sheath

Answer 8

tenosynovitis

Question 9

second most common cause for employee absenteeism after the common cold

Answer 9

Back injuries