Question 1

Hepatitis B is caused by a double-shelled virus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

Any act in which body fluids are exchanged can result in infection if either partner is infected.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Safety and health professionals should be familiar with which of the following factors?

Accepted Answer

A)  Applicable state and federal laws 
B)  Case law from civil suits 
C)  Company policy 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Applicable state and federal laws 
B)  Case law from civil suits 
C)  Company policy 
D)  All of the above D

Question 4

Safety and health professionals should be familiar with the legal considerations relating to AIDS in the workplace.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The purpose of an AIDS education program is to deal with the disease in a positive, proactive manner that is in the best interest of the company and its employees.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

HIV-positive employees should receive which of the following from the company?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dismissal/termination 
B)  Isolation from other employees 
C)  Allow them to work/perform job 
D)  Avoid any contact with employee 
A)  Dismissal/termination 
B)  Isolation from other employees 
C)  Allow them to work/perform job 
D)  Avoid any contact with employee

Question 7

From the following, select the method by which the AIDS virus may be transmitted.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sexual contact 
B)  Blood contact 
C)  Mother-to-child 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Sexual contact 
B)  Blood contact 
C)  Mother-to-child 
D)  All of the above

Question 8

AIDS testing is mandatory throughout today's industry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

AIDS was first reported in the US in mid-1971.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

HBV poses more of a problem for safety personnel than HIV.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The OSH Act prohibits employers from retaliating against an employee who refuses to work in an environment he or she believes may be unhealthy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following purposes does a well-planned AIDS education program serve?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gives management the facts needed to develop policy 
B)  Results in changes in behavior 
C)  Prepares employees to respond appropriately 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Gives management the facts needed to develop policy 
B)  Results in changes in behavior 
C)  Prepares employees to respond appropriately 
D)  All of the above

Question 13

A corporate AIDS policy should have which of the following components?

Accepted Answer

A)  Employee rights 
B)  Testing 
C)  Education 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Employee rights 
B)  Testing 
C)  Education 
D)  All of the above

Question 14

MRSA is a potentially life-threatening infection caused by bacteria that mutate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

According to the Centers for Disease Control, there is no single test that can reliably diagnose AIDS.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

HIV may be transmitted by giving blood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is not an event that has led to the emergence of MRSA?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bacteria are able to mutate 
B)  Antibiotics have been over prescribed 
C)  Proliferation of bacterial soaps 
D)  Bacteria proliferation caused by global warming 
A)  Bacteria are able to mutate 
B)  Antibiotics have been over prescribed 
C)  Proliferation of bacterial soaps 
D)  Bacteria proliferation caused by global warming

Hepatitis B is caused by a double-shelled virus.

Any act in which body fluids are exchanged can result in infection if either partner is infected.

Safety and health professionals should be familiar with which of the following factors?

Safety and health professionals should be familiar with the legal considerations relating to AIDS in the workplace.

The purpose of an AIDS education program is to deal with the disease in a positive, proactive manner that is in the best interest of the company and its employees.

HIV-positive employees should receive which of the following from the company?

From the following, select the method by which the AIDS virus may be transmitted.

AIDS testing is mandatory throughout today's industry.

AIDS was first reported in the US in mid-1971.

HBV poses more of a problem for safety personnel than HIV.

The OSH Act prohibits employers from retaliating against an employee who refuses to work in an environment he or she believes may be unhealthy.

Which of the following purposes does a well-planned AIDS education program serve?

A corporate AIDS policy should have which of the following components?

MRSA is a potentially life-threatening infection caused by bacteria that mutate.

According to the Centers for Disease Control, there is no single test that can reliably diagnose AIDS.

HIV may be transmitted by giving blood.

Which of the following is not an event that has led to the emergence of MRSA?

Safety and Health Movement, Then and Now

Accidents and Their Effects

Theories of Accident Causation

Roles and Professional Certifications for Safety and Health Professionals

The Osh Act, Standards, and Liability

Workers Compensation

Accident Investigation and Reporting

Ergonomic Hazards: Musculoskeletal Disorders Msds and Cumulative Trauma Disorders Ctds

Stress and Safety

Mechanical Hazards and Machine Safeguarding

Falling, Impact, Acceleration, Lifting, and Vision Hazards

Hazards of Temperature Extremes

Pressure Hazards

Electrical Hazards

Fire Hazards and Life Safety

Industrial Hygiene and Confined Spaces

Violence in the Workplace

Noise and Vibration Hazards

Preparing for Emergencies and Terrorism

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Exam 20: Bloodborne Pathogens and Bacterial Hazards in the Workplace

Hepatitis B is caused by a double-shelled virus.

Any act in which body fluids are exchanged can result in infection if either partner is infected.

Safety and health professionals should be familiar with which of the following factors?

Safety and health professionals should be familiar with the legal considerations relating to AIDS in the workplace.

The purpose of an AIDS education program is to deal with the disease in a positive, proactive manner that is in the best interest of the company and its employees.

HIV-positive employees should receive which of the following from the company?

From the following, select the method by which the AIDS virus may be transmitted.

AIDS testing is mandatory throughout today's industry.

AIDS was first reported in the US in mid-1971.

HBV poses more of a problem for safety personnel than HIV.

The OSH Act prohibits employers from retaliating against an employee who refuses to work in an environment he or she believes may be unhealthy.

Which of the following purposes does a well-planned AIDS education program serve?

A corporate AIDS policy should have which of the following components?

MRSA is a potentially life-threatening infection caused by bacteria that mutate.

According to the Centers for Disease Control, there is no single test that can reliably diagnose AIDS.

HIV may be transmitted by giving blood.

Which of the following is not an event that has led to the emergence of MRSA?

Safety and Health Movement, Then and Now

Accidents and Their Effects

Theories of Accident Causation

Roles and Professional Certifications for Safety and Health Professionals

The Osh Act, Standards, and Liability

Workers Compensation

Accident Investigation and Reporting

Ergonomic Hazards: Musculoskeletal Disorders Msds and Cumulative Trauma Disorders Ctds

Stress and Safety

Mechanical Hazards and Machine Safeguarding

Falling, Impact, Acceleration, Lifting, and Vision Hazards

Hazards of Temperature Extremes

Pressure Hazards

Electrical Hazards

Fire Hazards and Life Safety

Industrial Hygiene and Confined Spaces

Violence in the Workplace

Noise and Vibration Hazards

Preparing for Emergencies and Terrorism

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