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What is a bloodborne pathogen?
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?
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?
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?
What are the two basic types of breathing barriers?
When cleaning up a biohazard without a biohazard container, what should you use?
When cleaning up a biohazard without a biohazard container, what should you use?
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