The majority of animal bites are from _________ and ___________ are the most frequent victims.
Cats, Children
Cats, Men
Dogs, Children
Birds, Children
Which of the following acronyms describes:
Pharmaceutical agents used to treat cancer.
PPE
OSHA
SDS
WAGs
CDs
The _________________ includes instructions for organizing and maintaining a clinics "right to know" documents.
Safety Data Sheet
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website
OSHA poster
Hazardous materials plan
Which of the following may be seen with bite wounds? (Check all that apply)
Erythema
Pain
Swelling
Inflammation of tissue and regional lymph nodes within a couple hours after a bite
Which is not a requirement of OSHA's "right to know" law?
Employees must wear all PPE prescribed by the manufacturer.
The employer must provide PPE at no cost to all employees.
Employees must be informed of all chemicals to which they may be exposed.
The employer must eliminate all hazards in the workplace.
Disposing of materials:
A blood tube used to draw blood for a thyroid hormone assay in a cat.
Medical Waste
Normal Trash
The most common bite-associated infection is caused by a __________ called _______.
Bacterium, Rabies
Virus, Pasteurella
Bacterium, Pasteurella
Rabies, Pasteurella
Which of the following are factors that can influence the development of infection from a animal bite wound? (Check all that apply)
Quality of wound care
Presence of foreign particulates in the wound
Patient's age, health status; current medication
Type of injury
An IV catheter used to deliver a chemotherapy drug.
Anyone can develop an infection from an animal bite wound but people in the following categories are at an increased risk. (Check all that apply.)
Taking chemotherapy or long term steroids
Have had your spleen removed
Have had a mastectomy or an organ transplant
Under 50 years of age
Have diabetes, circulatory problems, liver disease, alcoholism, or HIV/AIDS