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Essentials of Athletic Training, 5/e
Daniel Arnheim
William Prentice, University of North Carolina
Bloodborne Pathogens

Review Questions and Class Activities

  1. Define and identify the bloodborne pathogens.
  2. Discuss HBV transmission, symptoms and signs, prevention, and treatment.
  3. Discuss the pros and cons of allowing the participation of an athlete who is an HBV carrier.
  4. Discuss HIV transmission, symptoms and signs, prevention, and treatment.
  5. How is HIV transmitted and why is it eventually fatal at this time?
  6. Should an athlete who tests positive for HBV or HIV be allowed to participate in sports?
  7. How can an athlete avoid the risk of HIV infection?
  8. Define OSHA and discuss its universal precautions for preventing exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
  9. What precautions should a coach take when caring for a bleeding athlete on the field?
  10. What are the different kinds of wounds that can occur and how should they be managed?








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