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Which of the following is an example of Other Potentially Infectious Material (OPIM)?
Which of the following is an example of Other Potentially Infectious Material (OPIM)?
What is the chance of becoming infected with Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) through a needlestick incident involving infected blood?
What is the chance of becoming infected with Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) through a needlestick incident involving infected blood?
Which of the following is true about Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)?
Which of the following is true about Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)?
Which of the following is a common acronym used in record keeping for bloodborne pathogens?
Which of the following is a common acronym used in record keeping for bloodborne pathogens?
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What is the term that is synonymous with venipuncture and means 'performing a surgical incision into a vein'?
What is the term that is synonymous with venipuncture and means 'performing a surgical incision into a vein'?
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In a clinical ambulatory care setting, who is often used as phlebotomists?
In a clinical ambulatory care setting, who is often used as phlebotomists?
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What are the 3 overarching considerations of venipuncture?
What are the 3 overarching considerations of venipuncture?
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Which organization created the Universal Precautions approach?
Which organization created the Universal Precautions approach?
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What is the purpose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?
What is the purpose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?
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What is the purpose of the Biohazardous Sharps Container?
What is the purpose of the Biohazardous Sharps Container?
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What must employers do in relation to OSHA training?
What must employers do in relation to OSHA training?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three D's mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three D's mentioned in the text?
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What should you do before staging equipment for the blood draw?
What should you do before staging equipment for the blood draw?
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What can happen if you poke through the skin with wet alcohol on it?
What can happen if you poke through the skin with wet alcohol on it?
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Where should you place the needle assembly during the blood draw?
Where should you place the needle assembly during the blood draw?
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Which of the following is one of the essential steps to perform during the first contact before drawing blood?
Which of the following is one of the essential steps to perform during the first contact before drawing blood?
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What is the recommended location to tie the tourniquet?
What is the recommended location to tie the tourniquet?
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What is the order of preference for selecting a vein to draw from in PCC's MA program?
What is the order of preference for selecting a vein to draw from in PCC's MA program?
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What is the recommended technique for palpating veins?
What is the recommended technique for palpating veins?
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