unit 2 quiz Flashcards
C Diff
contact
chicken pox
airborne
covid 19
droplet
draining wound
contact
Hep B
standard
Hep C
standard
H Flu
droplet
HIV
standard
flu
droplet
measels
airborne
meningococcal
droplet
MRSA
contact
norovirus
contact
whooping cough
droplet
pneumonia
droplet
rotavirus
contact
SARS
airborne
TB
airborne
what are the requirements to use hand sanitizer correctly
it must be 60% alcohol, you must rub it until it is all the way dry
when should you wear gloves
changing diapers, helping someone brush teeth, drawing blood, dealing with body fluids or non intact skin
what kind of PPE is used with droplet precaution
gloves, gown, mask
what is the rule for PPE under contact precautions
wear full PPE when doing anything requiring direct contact
what designates an exposure to a BBP
percutaneous contact or contact with mucous membranes
how should you react to exposures
wash hands, report it
what is required by the BBP plan
employer must provide employees with PPE and must provide those involved directly in patient care with free Hep B vaccines. employers must have a written exposure control plan and provide a biohazard disposal container, and maintain a log of contamination sharps injuries
Hep C. chance of infection, available treatments/vaccines
4% chance of infection. 90% effective vaccine.
Hep B chance of infection, available treatments/vaccines
30% chance of infection if not vaccinated, PEP available
HIV chance of infection, available treatments/vaccines
PEP and PrEP, less than 0.1% chance of infection.
standard precautions overview
developed by CDC, enforced by OSHA. includes handwashing and PPE.
