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| Pathogen responsible for causing an infection |
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| Exposure that occurs through eye contact |
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| Most likely to increase susceptibility to infection |
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| Individual who has little resistance to an infectious microbe |
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| MSDS information includes |
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| General and emergency information |
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| Source patient of BBP must be tested for HIV and HBV |
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| Focus shifted from patient to patient to patient to personnel |
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| Universal Precautions (UP) |
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| Infection that infects the entire body |
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| Exercise reduces stress by |
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| Triggering the release of endorphins |
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| Severe external hemrrhage can be controlled |
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| Applying firm direct pressure to the wound |
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| Microbes that can cause disease |
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| Part of proper hand-washing procedure |
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| Stand back so clothing does not touch the sink |
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| Objects that can harbor and transmit infectious material |
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| Body organ targeted by HBV |
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| Organizations responsible for isolation precautions |
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| Primary purpose of wearing gloves |
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| Protect phlebotomist from exposure to patient's blood |
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| First three components of fire triangle |
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| Excluded from a list of ways to help break the chain of infection |
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| Keeping pathogen exit pathways open |
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| Body fluid excluded from standard precaution |
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| Most common type of nosocomial infection in US |
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| Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) |
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| Best way to clean up blood thats dripped on phlebotomy chair |
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| Absorb it with gauze and clean area with disinfectant |
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| Employee screening for infection control |
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| Infection transmission occuring from touching linens |
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| Can be transmitted through blood transfusion |
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| Outside of patient tube has blood on it |
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| Wipe tube with disinfectant |
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| Patient-care activity requiring goggles preventing exposure from sprays or splashes also requires |
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| Phlebotomist can work without restrictions despite |
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| Best means of preventing nosocomial infection |
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| Purpose of "reverse" isolation |
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| Protect susceptible patients from outside contamination |
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| Could result in exposure to BBP by a percutaneous exposure |
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| Drawing blood without using a needle safety device |
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| Right to Know Law deals with |
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| Best course of action when entering isolation room |
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| Follow posted precautions |
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| Hepatitis B vaccine available to employees assigned to duties with exposure risk |
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| Considered Nosocomial infection |
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| Catheter site of ICU patient becomes infected |
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| Amount of patients in US acquired nosocomial infections |
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| Most frequently occuring lab-acquired infection caused by |
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| Patient might be placed in protective isolation |
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| Best way to extinguish flammable liquid fire |
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| Mode of transmission involving contaminated food, water, drugs, or blood transfusions |
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| Devices that remove BBP hazards |
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| Percent of workplace injuries related to back |
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| Most common blood-borne illness |
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| Droplet transmission same as airborne transmission |
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| Transmission of HIV and hep viruses through blood transfusion is vehicle transmission |
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| Squeezing the wound or cleaning with antiseptic reduces transmission of BBPs |
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| Most frequently occuring lab acquired infection is HIV |
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| U.S. government agency that mandates and enforces safe working conditions for employees |
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| Series of components that lead to infection |
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| Isolation procedures used to separate patients from contact |
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| Have highly transmissable infections |
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| Typical neonatal ICU infection-control procedure |
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| Decontaminating hands and wearing new gloves for each patient |
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| Rescue, alarm, confine, extinguish |
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| When chain of infection is broken, an |
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| Infection is prevented from happening |
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| Abbreviation for virus that causes AIDS |
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| Person who has recovered from a particular virus and developed antibodies |
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| Main purpose of infection-control program |
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| Prevent spread of infection in hospital |
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| Standard precautions should be followed |
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| With all patients at all times |
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| First shot of vaccine, one a month later, and one 6 months later |
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| Hazcom standard also called |
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| Statement complies with electrical safety guidelines |
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| Electrical equipment should be unplugged while being serviced |
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| Required equipment when collecting specimen from patient in airborne isolation |
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| Most exposures to HIV in healthcare are result of |
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| Organization that instituted Bloodborne Pathogen Standard BBP |
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| Keeping your lab coat on at all times |
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| Splash bleach solution in eyes |
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| Flush your eyes with water for 15 minutes |
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| Required for BBP standard |
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| Wearing gloves when performing phlebotomy |
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| Electrical shock to patient most likely occur |
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| Touching some electrical equipment during a blood draw |
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| Mixing bleach solutions with other types of cleaners |
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| First thing to do when phleb stuck by needle |
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| Clean site with soap and water for 30 seconds |
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| Main principles involved in radiation exposure |
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| Distance, time, and shielding |
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| Free availability of PPE for employees in medical labs mandated by |
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| Correct order for removing protective clothing |
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| Work practice control that reduces risk of exposure to BBP |
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| Wearing gloves to draw blood |
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| Healtcare workers are considered immune to disease |
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| Had disease and recovered from it |
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| Agency that enforces regulations requiring labeling of hazardous materials |
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| Acquired in healthcare facility |
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| Phleb just diagnosed with strep throat |
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| Off work until on antibiotic for 24 hours and symptom free |
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| Infection can be spread from person to person |
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| Unplugging centrifuge while it is still rotating |
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| HBV in dried blood on work surfaces can survive |
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| Provide the user a barrier against infection |
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| According to CDC UTI is most common nosocomial infection in US |
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| Phleb whose duties involve contact with patients must be aware of precautions |
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| Mycobacterium tuberculosis, rubeola virus and varicella virus are examples of infection agents spread by droplet transmission |
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| Different types of isolation require use of different PPE |
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| Water is preferred method for acids and other corrosive liquids |
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| Saturated dressing should not be removed because it will disrupt clotting process |
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| Never give fluids if the patient is unconscious |
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| Individuals exposed to hep B are less likely to contract the disease if they have previously completed HBV vaccination |
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| OSHA regulations do not require employers to provide HBV vaccination |
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| CDC Guidelines for hand hygiene require artificial nails not be worn |
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| Wearing gloves during phlebotomy is mandated by OSHA BBP |
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| Could result in exposures to BBP by percutaneous exposure |
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| Handling specimens with ungloved, chapped hands |
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| Dosimeter badge worn by individuals exposed to high levels of radioactivity |
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| HazCom standard is known as "Right to Know Law" because of labeling requirements |
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| Safe working conditions mandated by CDC |
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| Using antiseptic destroys microorganisms |
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| Proper hand washing is most important means of preventing spread of infection |
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