
OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens 1 Quiz 4 Idaho State University Workforce Training
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OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Quiz 4: The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1. In an employer’s exposure control plan, s/he is required to include a category called ‘exposure determination’. This
category is best described by which of the following?
a. Methods by which an employee decides c. A mindset expected of your employer if
how bad an exposure was s/he is determined to avoid exposing employees
b. Jobs and tasks with greater than normal d. Medical follow up after exposure
risk of blood or OPIM exposure
2. Epidemiology is:
a. The medical science behind tracking and c. The signs and symptoms that will show if
controlling bloodborne diseases the employee develops a BBP infection
b. The bloodborne pathogen standard d. A layer of the skin
3. Healthcare workers are the primary population required by OSHA to receive training on bloodborne pathogens, but others’
jobs require it too. Which of the following is NOT another population requiring training?
a. Housekeepers exposed to BBPs as part of c. Production facility staff
their job
b. Emergency first responders (police; first d. Construction facility staff
aid as part of job)
4. Which is NOT a category an employer is required to include in the facility-specific exposure control plan?
a. Methods of compliance c. Attendance policy
b. Hepatitis B vaccination d. Communication facility staff
5. Your employer is expected to update the facility-specific exposure control plan for all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Six months have elapsed since it was last c. As employees change
updated
b. As job requirements change d. As better information, procedures, or
equipment become available
6. True or False? Personal protective equipment (PPE) will protect employees from all exposure incidents.
a. True b. False
7. Hepatitis B vaccination provides protection for:
a. Six months c. Ten years
b. Two years d. Life