Which of the following is a rule regarding the use of PPE: - ANSWER Remove and replace
PPE that is torn, punctured, or has lost its ability to function as a barrier to bloodborne path-
ogens
If you are exposed to another person's blood or body fluid, the first thing you should do is: -
ANSWER Wash the exposed area with soap and running water.
If you need to perform hand hygiene and do not have access to running water, using your
personal anti-bacterial lotion is sufficient. - ANSWER False
If a health care worker wears gloves during patient contact, it is not necessary for him or her
to practice hand hygiene when the gloves are removed. - ANSWER False
If you have cuts or sores on your hands, make sure that all bandages are removed before
wearing gloves. - ANSWER False
Exposure Control Plans are intended to: - ANSWER Provide guidance in the event of ex-
posure.
Which of the following are appropriate hand hygiene practices: - ANSWER All of the
above
All non-disposable tools and equipment that come into contact with potentially infectious
materials must be decontaminated and sterilized as soon as possible. - ANSWER True
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PPE that is torn, punctured, or has lost its ability to function as a barrier to bloodborne path-
ogens
If you are exposed to another person's blood or body fluid, the first thing you should do is: -
ANSWER Wash the exposed area with soap and running water.
If you need to perform hand hygiene and do not have access to running water, using your
personal anti-bacterial lotion is sufficient. - ANSWER False
If a health care worker wears gloves during patient contact, it is not necessary for him or her
to practice hand hygiene when the gloves are removed. - ANSWER False
If you have cuts or sores on your hands, make sure that all bandages are removed before
wearing gloves. - ANSWER False
Exposure Control Plans are intended to: - ANSWER Provide guidance in the event of ex-
posure.
Which of the following are appropriate hand hygiene practices: - ANSWER All of the
above
All non-disposable tools and equipment that come into contact with potentially infectious
materials must be decontaminated and sterilized as soon as possible. - ANSWER True
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