Bloodborne Pathogens: Bloodbug Barriers
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Description
What's Included:
DVD English and Spanish versions – many also include Portuguese), A Customizable PowerPoint® Presentation & Expanded Leader's Guide
(Program length: 24 minutes)
Topics: Healthcare
More people are infected with bloodborne diseases than ever before. Hepatitis B, HIV and AIDS remain enormous threats to your workers as patient after patient is admitted to your facility. This program will help protect your employees and ensure that your facility is in compliance with OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (1910.1030). The course details the effects of the HIV, HBV and HCV viruses, how to use personal protective equipment and engineering controls to minimize the threat of exposure, and safe work practices to employ at all times to avoid transmission and infection.
Key Learning Points
- Bloodbugs
- PPE
- Work practices
- Housekeeping
- Vaccination and reporting
- Exposure