Blood Borne Pathogens Awareness Quiz
Test your knowledge of blood borne pathogens, safe practices, and prevention in the workplace.
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What are blood borne pathogens?
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Microorganisms in human blood that can cause disease
Vitamins found in blood
Proteins that help with blood clotting
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Which of the following diseases can be caused by blood borne pathogens? (Select all that apply)
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Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
HIV
Influenza
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How can blood borne pathogens be transmitted?
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Through contact with infected blood or body fluids
By breathing in airborne particles
By touching contaminated surfaces only
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Which of the following is NOT a standard precaution for preventing exposure to blood borne pathogens?
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Wearing gloves when handling blood
Washing hands after removing gloves
Recapping used needles by hand
Using face protection if splashes are possible
Rate your confidence in your knowledge of blood borne pathogen safety (1 = Not Confident, 5 = Very Confident)
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If you are exposed to blood or body fluids, what is the FIRST thing you should do?
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Wash the area with soap and water
Ignore it if there is no visible injury
Report to your supervisor immediately
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List two examples of personal protective equipment (PPE) used to prevent exposure to blood borne pathogens.
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Which statement is TRUE about cleaning up blood spills?
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Always use gloves and a disinfectant when cleaning up blood spills
Only water is needed to clean up blood spills
No precautions are necessary if the spill is small
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