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According to CDC standards, vigorous hand washing should be done for at least ___ before and after seeing each patient.

15 seconds

Contaminated surfaces must be cleaned with a ___ bleach solution.

1:10

Autoclaved items have a shelf life of ___ days if items are kept dried and intact.

30

Disinfection

A process that eliminates many or all microorganisms, with the exception of bacteria spores, from inanimate objects

Meningitis

An example of a disease that must be reported to the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System of the CDC is

Clia

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment-the law that regulates human testing

An exposure control plan should include:

Exposure determination, identify who will receive training, PPE & vaccination, & procedures for evaluating the details of an exposure incident.

What does OSHA stand for?

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA

These are the initials of the organization that instituted and enforces the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard (BBP)

Virus

an infectious agent that can be viewed only with an electron microscope and can reproduce itself only within a host is known as:

Sharps containers should be:

puncture proof

Standard precautions should be used:

with all patients at all times