Across
- 3. example of a bloodborne pathogen
- 4. MASK GOGGLES GLOVES correct order for donning PPE
- 5. PRECAUTIONS infection control practices used for all patients
- 9. first piece of PPE put on during donning
- 12. PRECAUTIONS measures used to prevent spread of infection
- 14. equipment used to protect healthcare workers from exposure
- 17. puncture injury from a contaminated needle
- 18. CONTAINER disposal container for needles and lancets
- 19. PATHOGENS microorganisms present in blood that cause disease
- 21. CONTAMINATION risk caused by improper PPE removal
- 23. type of isolation used for tuberculosis
- 24. B bloodborne pathogen commonly encountered in phlebotomy
Down
- 1. means putting personal protective equipment on
- 2. PRECAUTIONS transmission-based precautions for direct contact
- 3. HYGIENE required even when gloves are worn
- 6. PRECAUTIONS precautions required for patients with TB
- 7. means removing personal protective equipment safely
- 8. PPE action that must be done before leaving patient care area
- 10. infection acquired in a healthcare setting
- 11. abbreviation for healthcare-associated infection
- 13. CONTAINER action taken when sharps container is overfilled
- 15. WITH SOAP AND WATER first action after a needlestick injury
- 16. SAFETY primary purpose of sharps containers
- 20. EXPOSURE required after a needlestick injury
- 22. HANDS action required after removing gloves
