BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS

User ID: Date:05/21/2025

    Choose the correct answer or answers in the following:

  1. Bloodborne pathogens can NOT be carried in saliva.
    True
    False
  2. Of the infectious diseases listed below, which survives the longest outside the blood stream
    Hepatitis B –Up to one week
    Hepatitis C –Up to one day
    HIV–Up to one day
    All survive for the same amount of time
  3. Of the three infectious diseases listed in the program, which one has a vaccine available?
    Hepatitis B
    Hepatitis C
    HIV
    None has vaccines
  4. Bloodborne pathogens are only present in blood
    True
    False

  5. All human blood should be treated as if infected with Bloodborne Pathogens
    True False
  6. If any of your clothing may have been contaminated, the first thing you should do is:
    Remove and dispose of your clothing properly, taking care not to cross-contaminate
    Advise your HR department
    Fill out the required forms
    Put on a fresh pair of gloves
  7. A 10% bleach solution is sufficient to disinfect an area
    True False
  8. Sharing Meals or food with infected individuals is a leading cause of infection in healthy people
    True False
  9. HIV can lead to what disease?
    Hepatitis
    Hepatitis B
    AIDS
    Allof the above
  10. Which PPE can help prevent exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens?
    Latex gloves
    Goggles
    Handwashing
    All of the above
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