Bloodborne Pathogens Warm up SM1

What is the definition of bloodborne pathogens?

• Microorganisms in the blood that can cause disease

• Cells that help in blood clotting

• Proteins that carry oxygen in the blood

• Nutrients absorbed by the bloodstream

Which of the following is an example of a bloodborne pathogen?

• Hepatitis B (HBV)

• Influenza

• Common cold virus

• Tuberculosis

How are BBP typically transmitted?

• Through direct contact

• By airborne particles

• Through contaminated water

• By insect bites

Which of the following is a component of an Exposure Control Plan (ECP)?

• Financial management

• Potential exposure determination

• Marketing strategies

• Customer service protocols

Why is an annual review and update important in an Exposure Control Plan?

• To ensure compliance with new regulations

• To increase employee salaries

• To expand business operations

• To reduce marketing costs

What is the definition of infectious waste?

• Material that is biodegradable

• Material that contains substances or waste that is known to contain harmful substances

• Material that is safe for human contact

• Material that is used for composting