Transcription 6/19/2025, 7:05:11 AM

Notes

• D. Occupational Safety and Health Administration Standards for the Healthcare Setting 1. The five major areas included in the OSHA compliance guidelines include which of the following? a. Barrier protection devices b. Housekeeping controls c. Hepatitis B immunizations d. Post-exposure follow-up e. All of the above 2. Which of the following is not considered OPIM? a. Vaginal secretions b. Urine c. Wound drainage d. Saliva in dental procedures e. Cerebrospinal fluid 3. Medical assistants should routinely use appropriate **standard** precautions when contact with blood or other body fluids is expected. 4. Immediately after use, syringe, needle, and scalpel blades should be disposed of in a labeled, leakproof, puncture-resistant **sharps** container. 5. After accidental spills of blood or body fluids, work surfaces must be immediately cleaned and then disinfected with a disinfectant registered with the **EPA**. 6. Identify four safety rules that should be followed in the ambulatory care setting to comply with the OSHA environmental protection guidelines: a. Hand Hygiene b. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) c. Environmental Cleaning and Disi...