TCST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% COMPLETE SOLUTION

TCST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% COMPLETE SOLUTION Personal safety is the most significant concern in trauma scene cleanup because the _________ of the body fluids and potential pathogens are unknown. - ANS-source The potential pathogens in body fluids include what? - ANS-Bacteria(tuberculosis, strep), viruses(hepatitis, HIV), fungi(aspergillions), prions(mad cow disease, jakob disease) What is S540? - ANS-The standard of care for trauma, crime scene cleanup and documentation work the IICRC published. What is the 4 letter organization that sets safety standards under the US Federal Government, the Department of Labor? - ANS-OSHA The OSHA general industry standard is known by "Standard 29 CFR ___." - ANS-1910 This same organization has created regulations concerning the handling of items or objects that may have been contaminated with blood and/or bodily fluids that is known by the letters ____ and is standered number 29 CFR _____. - ANS-BBP, 1910.1030 The BBP regulations cover many items, name 3: - ANS-PPE(gloves, boots, tyvek's), warnings & signs, exposure procedures What do the letters "CDC" stand for? - ANS-Center for Disease Control The primary issue discussed in Universal Precautions guidelines is to _______ consider any bodily fluid or blood to be contaminated. - ANS-Always T/F: there are no federal requirements related to trauma scene work, however, many states require special licensing related to trauma scene work. - ANS-True What do the letters "EPA" stand for? - ANS-Environmental Protection Agency According to the EPA, the states are to regulate what part of trauma scene work: - ANS-disposal/ handling The overriding regulation in Canada is Bill C-45, which is also known as: - ANS-Canadian Due Diligence Law What does TDG stand for? - ANS-Transportation of Dangerous Goods The regulations that cover packaging of biomedical waste are known by the letters WHMIS. What does WHMIS stand for? - ANS-Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Under WHMIS, what are the "three rights to know"? - ANS-1. What hazards are potential threats in the workplace, 2. To participate/work on organizations health and safety, 3. To refuse to do anything workers consider unsafe. An independent provincial statutory agency promotes workplace health and safety for the workers and employers in British Colombia, but is also applicable to all of Canada based on the wording of Bill C-45. This agency is known as: - ANS-Work Safe BC Workers and employees who face potential exposure to blood or items that were in contact with blood should be offered the appropriate _____________ by the employer. - ANS-Immunizations Biohazardous waste should be stored in properly marked ________ for disposal at an approved site. - ANS-