Slides 2: EAP and BBP

• provide steps and guidance for what to do in an emergency?

  EAP
• this is important because it lets individuals know what their roles are during an emergency situation?

  EAP
• how often should you practice an EAP?

  annually
• what 5 things should an EAP have?

  venue directions, emergency personnel, communication, equipment, first responder roles
• what is mode of transmission of hep B?

  direct and indirect contact
• infectious material for hep B?

  blood, saliva, vomit, semen
• mode of transmission of hep C?

  direct and indirect contact
• infectious material for hep C?

  blood, saliva, vomit, semen
• mode of transmission for HIV?

  direct and possibly indirect
• infectious material for HIV?

  blood, saliva, vomit, semen, vaginal fluid, breast milk
• causes liver infection, results in swelling and soreness?

  hep B
• hep B can be severe or even?

  fatal
• hep b can live in the body up to how many months before sx appear?

  6
• symptoms of this disease include fatigue, weakness, nausea, abdominal pain, headache, fever and possible jaundice?

  HBV
• treatment for HBV?

  3 part vaccination over 6 months
• medication is available to treat chronic HBV infection but?

  does not work for everyone
• Hep-C virus causes?

  liver disease
• most common chronic bloodborne infection in the US with 3.5 million cases?

  Hepatitis C
• how many infected with HCV develop liver disease?

  67%
• HCV is translated through?

  blood
• signs of this are jaundice, mild abdominal pain, loss of appetite, nausea, fatigue, muscle or joint pain?

  HCV
• this percent of people have no symptoms with HCV?

  80%
• treatment for HCV is?

  oral therapy
• what percent of people are cured from HCV after treatment and how quickly?

  90; 8-12 weeks
• requires blood test to detect this antibody?

  HIV
• potential to destroy the immune system; attacks WBCs and destroys ability to fight infection?

  HIV
• signs and symptoms include fatigue, weight loss, muscle or joint pain, swollen glands, night sweats, fever?

  HIV
• is there a vaccine for HIV?

  no
• can be transmitted by sexual contact, sharing needles, mother to baby during pregnancy, birth, or breastfeeding?

  HIV
• what is the first stage of HIV?

  acute infection
• flu-like symptoms that occur within first 2-4 weeks (or late onset) of contracting HIV infection?

  acute infection
• second stage of HIV?

  clinical latency
• chronic HIV infection after acute infection stage, can last for decades (w/o developing into AIDS)?

  clinical latency
• 3rd stage of HIV?

  AIDS
• occurs when CD4 cell count falls below 200 cells/mm3, and vulnerable to opportunistic infections?

  AIDS
• prevention for HIV is?

  prep
• when prep is taken daily, what percentage risk reduction is there for HIV for sexual activity?

  99
• when prep is taken daily, what percent risk reduction is there for HIV for drug injections?

  74
• treatment for HIV that can help at all stages is?

  anti-retroviral therapy
• this can slow or prevent prevent progression of HIV?

  ART