Bloodborne Pathogen Quiz


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1 If you are exposed to potentially infectious materials on the job, you may request a vaccine for which bloodborne disease?
HIV
Syphillis
Hepatitis B
Brucellosis

2 Which of the following materials could contain bloodborne pathogens?
Bloody saliva
Semen
Vaginal secretions
All of the above

3 If you wear gloves when cleaning up an accident site, it is not necessary to wash your hands afterwards.
True
False

4 Bloodborne pathogens may enter your system through:
Open cuts
Skin abrasions
Dermatitis
Mucous membranes
All of the above

5 You should always treat all body fluids as if they are infectious and avoid direct skin contact with them.
True
False

6 You should never eat, drink, or smoke in a laboratory or other area where there may be potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
True
False

7 If you have blood or potentially infectious materials splashed into your eye, you should flush your eye with clean, running water for
2 minutes
5 minutes
10 minutes
15 minutes

8 Uncontaminated sharps may be disposed in regular trash bags.
True
False

9 A quarter cup of household bleach to one gallon of water provides a strong enough solution to effectively decontaminate most surfaces, tools, and equipment if left for 10 minutes.
True
False

10 Needles should never be recapped.
True
False


NOTE! Please print two copies of this test. One copy goes to your supervisor/instructor, and one should be sent to Greg Hogan, Safety Training Coordinator, 120 Physical Plant (for OSU employees only).


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