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Define bloodborne pathogens
Define bloodborne pathogens
Pathogenic organisms that present themselves in human blood and other fluids
Name 3 types of fluids where bloodborne pathogens can be found?
Name 3 types of fluids where bloodborne pathogens can be found?
Cerebrospinal fluid, semen, synovial fluid
Name the 3 most significant pathogens
Name the 3 most significant pathogens
Hepatitis B, C, and HIV
What are the different types of Hepatitis?
What are the different types of Hepatitis?
HBV and HCV can cause yellowing of the skin/whites of the eyes. What is the name of this condition?
HBV and HCV can cause yellowing of the skin/whites of the eyes. What is the name of this condition?
How long can HBV survive in dried blood and contaminated surfaces?
How long can HBV survive in dried blood and contaminated surfaces?
True or False: There is NOT a vaccination for HBV
True or False: There is NOT a vaccination for HBV
What is the most common chronic blood borne infection in the US?
What is the most common chronic blood borne infection in the US?
True/False: There is NOT a vaccination for HCV
True/False: There is NOT a vaccination for HCV
What percentage of people with HCV show NO signs/symptoms?
What percentage of people with HCV show NO signs/symptoms?
What does HIV stand for?
What does HIV stand for?
What is the name of the syndrome that HIV can develop into?
What is the name of the syndrome that HIV can develop into?
Is the chance of transmitting HIV among athletes high or low?
Is the chance of transmitting HIV among athletes high or low?
What sports have the highest potential for transmission of bloodborne pathogens?
What sports have the highest potential for transmission of bloodborne pathogens?
About how long could it take for HIV antibodies to become detectable following exposure?
About how long could it take for HIV antibodies to become detectable following exposure?
Name the 3 different types of skin infections
Name the 3 different types of skin infections
How many different types of Herpes Simplex are there?
How many different types of Herpes Simplex are there?
What is the difference between the 2 types of Herpes Simplex?
What is the difference between the 2 types of Herpes Simplex?
Is there a cure for Verruca Virus?
Is there a cure for Verruca Virus?
What are 2 ways a wart can be treated?
What are 2 ways a wart can be treated?
What is the most common fungal infection in athletes?
What is the most common fungal infection in athletes?
What is the common name for Tinea Pedis?
What is the common name for Tinea Pedis?
What type of environment do fungal infections tend to develop in
What type of environment do fungal infections tend to develop in
Is there a cure for HIV or AIDS?
Is there a cure for HIV or AIDS?
About how many years could it take for signs & symptoms for HIV to develop?
About how many years could it take for signs & symptoms for HIV to develop?
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Bloodborne Pathogens
Bloodborne Pathogens
Pathogenic microorganisms present in human blood and other potentially infectious materials.
Fluids with Bloodborne Pathogens
Fluids with Bloodborne Pathogens
Cerebrospinal fluid, semen, synovial fluid are fluids where bloodborne pathogens can be found.
Significant Bloodborne Pathogens
Significant Bloodborne Pathogens
Hepatitis B (HBV), Hepatitis C (HCV), and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
Types of Hepatitis
Types of Hepatitis
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