Question

1. which three primary bloodborne pathogens are covered? *

influenza, covid-19, rsv

hiv, hpv, hcv

hepatitis b, hepatitis c, hiv

tuberculosis, hiv, hepatitis a

Explanation:

Identify primary bloodborne pathogens

Bloodborne pathogens are infectious microorganisms in human blood that can cause disease in humans. Under OSHA standards, the three primary bloodborne pathogens of concern are Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).

Evaluate the given options

• Option 1: Influenza, COVID-19, and RSV are respiratory pathogens, not bloodborne.
• Option 2: HPV is primarily sexually transmitted and infects epithelial cells, not a primary bloodborne pathogen of concern under standard occupational safety guidelines.
• Option 3: Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV are the three primary bloodborne pathogens.
• Option 4: Tuberculosis is airborne, and Hepatitis A is primarily transmitted via the fecal-oral route.

Answer:

• Influenza, COVID-19, RSV
• HIV, HPV, HCV
• Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV (Correct answer)
• Tuberculosis, HIV, Hepatitis A