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1. Bandages
2. Antiseptic wipes
3. Scissors

5. Personal protective equipment includes:
A. Mask to protect you when you give breaths
B. Eye protection
C. Plastic apron
D. Vinyl gloves
E. All of the above

6. True/False: If I don't get any blood or bodily fluids on my gloves, I can put them back in the first aid kit and use them again.

7. What is the definition of a universal precaution?



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Final answer:

Universal precautions in health involve treating all blood and body fluids as infectious and using proper protective equipment to prevent transmission. Gloves should not be reused even if not visibly contaminated to prevent infection.


Explanation:

Universal precaution definition:

Universal precautions are an approach to infection control to treat all human blood and certain human body fluids as if they are known to be infectious for HIV, HBV, and other bloodborne pathogens, in order to prevent transmission of these pathogens.

Personal protective equipment:

  • A mask to protect when giving breaths
  • Eye protection
  • Plastic apron
  • Vinyl gloves

True/False: Gloves should not be reused even if they haven't touched blood or bodily fluids, as they can still harbor harmful microorganisms.


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