To whom does the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard apply? - All employees who can
reasonably come in contact with blood or OPIM in course of job activities
Someone infected can be infectious to others, even if not displaying symptoms. - -HBV
-HCV
-HIV
Can someone infected with HBV, HCV, or HI...
OSHA: Bloodborne Pathogens
To whom does the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard apply? - All employees who can
reasonably come in contact with blood or OPIM in course of job activities
Someone infected can be infectious to others, even if not displaying symptoms. - -HBV
-HCV
-HIV
Can someone infected with HBV, HCV, or HIV be infectious to others, even if not displaying any
symptoms? - Yes, someone infected with HBV, HCB, or HIV can be infectious to others, even
without any symptoms
Which of the following has a vaccine available that is tolerated well by most of the population that
receives it? - Hepatitis B
What is the purpose of the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard? - To protect employees by
minimizing or eliminating exposure to pathogens found in blood and other body fluids
How often are employees with potential for occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens required to
receive BBP training (which is a requirement of the OSHA BBP standard)? - Every year
All employees with the potential of occupational exposure must receive training on bloodborne and
exposure control at least _______. - Every year
How long can the hepatitis C virus remain infectious on surfaces in the presence of dried blood? -
3 weeks
An employee ____ change his or her mind about receiving the hepatitis B immunization after initially
declining the vaccine - may
Which of the pathogens covered in this program is he most contagious and has the greatest risk of
transmission from an exposure? - Hepatitis B
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