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13 Cards in this Set
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What is OSHA?
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Occupational Saftey and Health Administation.
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Why was OSHA created?
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Osha is responsible for ensuring a work enviroment is safe.
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What are some bloodborne pathogeons?
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Hbv, hiv, hcv
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What does OPIM mean?
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Other Potentially Infection Materials.
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What is the OSHA Blodborne Pathogen Standard?
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Requirements for employers to follow to ensure employee safety with regard to occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
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Who needs OSHA BBP Training?
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Any employee who has occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infection material.
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The goal of OSHA Traing.
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to educate the employee regarding general bbp's issues, as well as how to minimize or eliminate their exposure by a combination of universal precautions, work practice controls, engineering controls and personal protective equipment/
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How often does and employee need OSHA training?
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within one year of the original training. Whenever a change in an employee's responsibilities, procedures, or work situation could put them at a different risk - these employee's need addional traing of retraining.
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What are the symptoms of HBV and HCV?
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Jaundice, fatigue, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, intemittent nausea, and vomiting.
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What are the symptoms of HIV?
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night sweats, weight loss, fever, fatigue, gland pain, or swelling and muscle or joint pain.
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What is an exposure control plan?
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This plan desribes engineering controls in use are your worksite.
Should be reviewed every year. |
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5 examples of standard precautions.
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Gloves, hand washing, gown, mask, sharps, don't recap sharps, use properly labeled container.
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What are standard precautions?
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practice in medicine of avoiding contact with patients bodily fluids.
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