Bloodborne Pathogens
Across
- 3. A disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
- 5. Disease-causing germs found in human blood and other bodily fluids
- 9. A bacterial infection, spread through sexual contact
- 11. A virus that attacks the body's immune system
- 13. Open cuts, abrasions, acne, or open sores
- 16. Training of employees, universal precautions, vaccines where possible, and engineering controls.
Down
- 1. The act of sending or passing something like a disease from one place or person
- 2. A viral infection that causes liver inflammation, which can be short or long term
- 4. Act of giving someone a vaccine, that teaches the body immune system to fight a specific disease without getting sick
- 6. Published in 1992 that was started to eliminate occupational exposure to blood or infectious materials.
- 7. A feeling or change in the body that signals something is wrong such as being sick and having a sore throat.
- 8. Occupational safety and health administration, requires each workplace to develop and keep hands on exposure control plan.
- 10. A infectious agent with genetic material inside a protein shell
- 12. Contagious virus that causes liver inflammation that can result in severe liver damage or liver cancer.
- 14. A person or thing affected with a disease-causing organism
- 15. Centers for disease control, monitors outbreaks of infections, and controls the spread of diseases