Pathogens and Bloodborne Diseases Quiz

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What is a bloodborne pathogen?

  • A pathogen that spreads through the air
  • A pathogen that spreads through droplets
  • A pathogen that spreads through contaminated surfaces
  • A pathogen that spreads when infected blood enters the bloodstream of an uninfected person (correct)

Why is using hand sanitizer not the best way to prevent infection?

  • Hand sanitizer is not easily accessible
  • Hand sanitizer is always effective in preventing infection
  • Hand sanitizer may not work on visibly soiled hands (correct)
  • Hand sanitizer can cause skin irritation

When should you use gloves?

  • Only when providing care
  • Only when there is a break in the skin on your own hands
  • Only when you must handle items or surfaces soiled with blood or other infectious materials (correct)
  • All of the above

What are the two basic types of breathing barriers?

<p>A face shield and a pocket mask (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When cleaning up a biohazard without a biohazard container, what should you use?

<p>Place the soiled materials in a sealable plastic bag or container, seal it, and dispose of it properly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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