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Standard Precautions
Question | Answer |
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How often should you change your mask? | Every 30 Minutes |
When should you use standard precaution | any time you could come in contact with body fluids, secretions, excretions, mucous membranes, non-intact skin, tissue or cell specimen. |
most effective way to prevent the spread of disease | hand washing |
what does asepsis mean? | to prevent the spread of germs or pathogens |
when was BBP standard established? | 1991 by OSHA |
how many injections does HBV vaccine have? | Three |
where do you dispose of used needles | in a sharps container |
Three main pathogens that health workers worry about | HBV, HCV, AIDS |
smallest microorganism | viruses |
what is HIV | a disease that leads to AIDS |
two times to wear gloves | during procedures when handling contaminated items |
PPE's | gloves, gowns, masks, |
what is an infectious body fluid | HCV, HBV, AIDS |
where does contaminated linen go? | In a biohazardus la |