2025 HEALTHSTREAM EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2025/2026
WhichKofKtheKfollowingKisKaKworkKpracticeKcontrolKusedKtoKsafeguardKagainstKexposureKtoKbloodborneKpathKoge
ns?K-YCORRECTKANSWERK-UseKofKalcohol-basedKhandKrubsKforKroutineKhandKhygiene
WhichKofKtheKfollowingKisKanKexampleKofKanKengineeringYcontrolKtoKlimitKexposureKtoKbloodborneKpathogenK
s?K-KCORRECTKANSWERK-SafetyKneedles
IfKyouKareKexposedKtoKaKpatient'sKbloodKorKOPIM,KimmediatelyK .K-KCORRECTKANSWERK-
KwashKtheKexposedKarea
InKtheKgeneralKpublic,KbloodborneKdiseasesKareKmostKcommonlyKspreadKthroughKmother-to-
childKtransmission,KunprotectedKsex,KandK .K-YCORRECTKANSWERY-SharingKdrugKneedles
YourKemployerKmustKofferK(atKnoKcostKtoKyou)KaKvaccineKagainstK ifKyourKjobK .K-
KCORRECTKANSWERK-hepatitisKB;KputsKyouKatKriskKforKexposureKtoKbloodborneKpathogens
WhichKofKtheKfollowingKbestKdescribesKaKsafeguardKagainstKexposureKtoKbloodborneKpathogensKinKanyKhealKthc
areKsetting?K-KCORRECTKANSWERK-UseKStandardKPrecautionsKinKtheKcareKofKallKpatients.
AsKaKpreceptor,KyouKareKobservingKaKnewKnurse'sKinjectionKpractices.KWhichKactionKisKtheKonlyKsafeKinjectio
KnKpractice?K-KCORRECTKANSWERK-
NeverKadministeringKmedicationsKfromKtheKsameKsyringeKtoKmoreKthanKoneKpatient,KevenKifKtheKneedleKisKc
Khanged
AfterKaKbloodKorKOPIMKexposure,KtreatmentKforK shouldKbeginKwithinK
;KtreatmeKntKforK shouldKbeginKwithinK .K-
KCORRECTKANSWERK-HIV;Khours;KHBV;K24Khours
ThreeKofKtheKmostKconcerningYbloodborneKpathogensKareK .K-KCORRECTKANSWERK-
KhepatitisKB,KhepatitisKC,KHIV
HealthcareKworkersKareKatKriskKofKinfectionKfromKHIV,KHBV,KHCVKorKotherKbloodborneKpathogensKthroughK_
.K-KCORRECTKANSWERK-needlesticksKorKotherKsharpsKinjuries
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
2025/2026
WhichKofKtheKfollowingKisKaKworkKpracticeKcontrolKusedKtoKsafeguardKagainstKexposureKtoKbloodborneKpathKoge
ns?K-YCORRECTKANSWERK-UseKofKalcohol-basedKhandKrubsKforKroutineKhandKhygiene
WhichKofKtheKfollowingKisKanKexampleKofKanKengineeringYcontrolKtoKlimitKexposureKtoKbloodborneKpathogenK
s?K-KCORRECTKANSWERK-SafetyKneedles
IfKyouKareKexposedKtoKaKpatient'sKbloodKorKOPIM,KimmediatelyK .K-KCORRECTKANSWERK-
KwashKtheKexposedKarea
InKtheKgeneralKpublic,KbloodborneKdiseasesKareKmostKcommonlyKspreadKthroughKmother-to-
childKtransmission,KunprotectedKsex,KandK .K-YCORRECTKANSWERY-SharingKdrugKneedles
YourKemployerKmustKofferK(atKnoKcostKtoKyou)KaKvaccineKagainstK ifKyourKjobK .K-
KCORRECTKANSWERK-hepatitisKB;KputsKyouKatKriskKforKexposureKtoKbloodborneKpathogens
WhichKofKtheKfollowingKbestKdescribesKaKsafeguardKagainstKexposureKtoKbloodborneKpathogensKinKanyKhealKthc
areKsetting?K-KCORRECTKANSWERK-UseKStandardKPrecautionsKinKtheKcareKofKallKpatients.
AsKaKpreceptor,KyouKareKobservingKaKnewKnurse'sKinjectionKpractices.KWhichKactionKisKtheKonlyKsafeKinjectio
KnKpractice?K-KCORRECTKANSWERK-
NeverKadministeringKmedicationsKfromKtheKsameKsyringeKtoKmoreKthanKoneKpatient,KevenKifKtheKneedleKisKc
Khanged
AfterKaKbloodKorKOPIMKexposure,KtreatmentKforK shouldKbeginKwithinK
;KtreatmeKntKforK shouldKbeginKwithinK .K-
KCORRECTKANSWERK-HIV;Khours;KHBV;K24Khours
ThreeKofKtheKmostKconcerningYbloodborneKpathogensKareK .K-KCORRECTKANSWERK-
KhepatitisKB,KhepatitisKC,KHIV
HealthcareKworkersKareKatKriskKofKinfectionKfromKHIV,KHBV,KHCVKorKotherKbloodborneKpathogensKthroughK_
.K-KCORRECTKANSWERK-needlesticksKorKotherKsharpsKinjuries