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Bloodborne Pathogens Hepatitis A, B and C

1. Hepatitis A or infectious hepatitis is common in:  

A. adults

B. children

C. geriatrics

D. animals


2. Hepatitis B virus can survive in dried blood for how long:

A. several hours

B. about one day

C. one week

D. thirty days


3. The leading cause of the need for liver transplants is:

A. hepatitis A

B. hepatitis B

C. hepatitis C

D. HIV


4. Vaccinations exist for which of the following?

A. syphilis

B. hepatitis A, B and C

C. HIV

D. Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B


5. Which of the following bodily secretions could contain bloodborne pathogens?

A. amniotic fluid

B. bloody saliva

C. semen

D. all of the above


6. A bloodborne pathogen may enter a person's system through which of the following:

A. open wounds

B. skin lacerations

C. mucous membrane areas

D. all of the above


7. It is recommended that all bodily fluids be treated as if infectious and that direct skin contact with them should be avoided.

A. true

B. false


8. If care is taken, one may eat or drink in an area where there is potential for bloodborne pathogen exposure.

A. true

B. false


9. The prescribed protocol for blood splashed in one's eye is to flush the area with clean running water for at least 15 minutes.

A. true

B. false


10. How is hepatitis B diagnosed?

A. blood test

B. sonogram

C. tomography scan

D. none of the above


11. Hepatitis B usually isn't treated unless it becomes chronic.

A. true

B. false


12. How may chronic hepatitis B be treated?

A. interferon

B. adefovir

C. entecavir

D. peginterferon

E. all of the above


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