Healthstream exam – UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified Answers

Healthstream exam – UPDATED Questions with 100% Verified
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Healthstream exam



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Q1 Which of the following is a work practice control used to safeguard against exposure to bloodborne
pathogens?

A Use of alcohol-based hand rubs for routine hand hygiene


Q2 Which of the following is an example of an engineering control to limit exposure to bloodborne pathogens?

A Safety needles


Q3 If you are exposed to a patient's blood or OPIM, immediately _____________.

A wash the exposed area


Q4 In the general public, bloodborne diseases are most commonly spread through mother-to-child
transmission, unprotected sex, and ________________.

A Sharing drug needles


Q5 Your employer must offer (at no cost to you) a vaccine against ___________ if your job _____________.

A hepatitis B; puts you at risk for exposure to bloodborne pathogens


Q6 Which of the following best describes a safeguard against exposure to bloodborne pathogens in any
healthcare setting?

A Use Standard Precautions in the care of all patients.


Q7 As a preceptor, you are observing a new nurse's injection practices. Which action is the only safe injection
practice?

A Never administering medications from the same syringe to more than one patient, even if the needle is changed


Q8 After a blood or OPIM exposure, treatment for ___________ should begin within ___________; treatment for
__________ should begin within ________.

A HIV; hours; HBV; 24 hours


Q9 Three of the most concerning bloodborne pathogens are ______________.




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