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Handwashing
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Standard Precautions
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This is a major aspect of what?   "Standard/ universal precautions"   Standard Precautions were begun by whom?   CDC-center for disease control  
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Most effective way to prevent the spread of___________   pathogens   When are they used?   At all times  
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Pathogens   ds causing organisms-HIV, HBC, HCV   Why are they used?   to prevent contact with blood or other potentially infectious body fluids  
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List five times you wash your hands   -when arriving to facility and before leaving -before applying and immediately after removing gloves -after using bathroom -before/after eating -after contact with mucous membranes   Who are considered potentially infectious?   All patients  
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List the principles of proper handwashing   -use soap -use warm water -point fingertips downward -use dry paper towels to turn faucet on/off -clean nails   What is treated as being infectious?   Every body fluid  
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What do you use to remove dirt, oil, and bacterial?   soap   List some infectious body fluids.   blood, mucus, saliva, urine, feces, vomit, mucous membranes, nonintact skin, tissue or cell specimens  
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Why do you use warm water when washing hands?   gives better lather, better for skin   Bloodborne Pathogen Standards   Established by OSHA in 1991  
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What prevents pathogens from moving upward while washing hands?   pointing fingertips downward   If BBP standards are not followed by Health Care Facilities?   Employer faces penalties  
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Why should you use a dry paper towel?   pathogens travel through wet paper towels.   List 7 required BBP regulations   -develop a written ECP and update annually -Give HBV vaccine -provide good handwashing facilities/supplies -ensure worksite is clean -disinfect with 10% bleach -Give PPE -dispose of hazardous waste correctly -Give follow up for exposure incident  
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(blank)   (blank)   What are ECPs?   exposure control plan  
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(blank)   (blank)   List six types of PPEs.   -gloves -mask -protective eye wear -face shields -lab coats -gown  
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(blank)   (blank)   What color are biohazards labeled with?   red or orange  
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(blank)   (blank)   What are considered biohazards?   containers, laundry bags, sharps containers  
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(blank)   (blank)   What is needle stick?   an alternative to recapping needles  
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(blank)   (blank)   Should you ever recap needles?   No  
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(blank)   (blank)   When should you report exposures?   Report all of them immediately  
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(blank)   (blank)   When should you change your mask?   Every thirty minutes or when moist  
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(blank)   (blank)   How many times should you use your gloves?   once  
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