Record Keeping Acronyms and Terminology Quiz for Bloodborne Pathogens and Person...
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Which of the following is an example of Other Potentially Infectious Material (OPIM)?

  • Sweat
  • Cerebrospinal fluid (correct)
  • Feces
  • Saliva

    • What is the chance of becoming infected with Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) through a needlestick incident involving infected blood?

  • 70%
  • 30% (correct)
  • 10%
  • 50%

    • Which of the following is true about Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)?

  • It can live in dried blood on a surface for 7 days (correct)
  • It is transmitted through saliva
  • It has a 100% cure rate
  • It can only be transmitted through blood

    • Which of the following is a common acronym used in record keeping for bloodborne pathogens?

    <p>OPIM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term that is synonymous with venipuncture and means 'performing a surgical incision into a vein'?

    <p>Phlebotomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a clinical ambulatory care setting, who is often used as phlebotomists?

    <p>Medical Assistants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the 3 overarching considerations of venipuncture?

    <p>Safety, Patient Experience, Specimen Viability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization created the Universal Precautions approach?

    <p>CDC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

    <p>To protect the wearer from potential exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Biohazardous Sharps Container?

    <p>To hold medical waste that can puncture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What must employers do in relation to OSHA training?

    <p>Provide annual OSHA training at no cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the three D's mentioned in the text?

    <p>Distance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do before staging equipment for the blood draw?

    <p>Release the tourniquet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if you poke through the skin with wet alcohol on it?

    <p>The needle will cause hemolysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should you place the needle assembly during the blood draw?

    <p>On the same side of the patient's arm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is one of the essential steps to perform during the first contact before drawing blood?

    <p>Cleanse the area with a disinfectant wipe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended location to tie the tourniquet?

    <p>3-4 inches above the antecubital space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the order of preference for selecting a vein to draw from in PCC's MA program?

    <p>Median Cubital Vein, Cephalic Vein, Basilic Vein</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended technique for palpating veins?

    <p>Use the tips of the finger pads</p> Signup and view all the answers

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