Bloodborne Pathogens in Healthcare Facilities

This interactive course on Bloodborne Pathogens in Healthcare Environments contains information about different types of bloodborne pathogens and how workers can protect themselves from them. When it comes to working in healthcare, employees can encounter blood around any corner. But oftentimes, they don’t know how dangerous it can be to come into contact with other people’s blood and body fluids. This course contains information on HIV, hepatitis, and sources of infection, the exposure control plan, labeling, reducing exposure with safe work practices, limiting exposure with housekeeping, protective materials and equipment, vaccination and medication, accidental exposure protocols, and more.

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Topics covered in these products include:

  • List the symptoms and modes of transmission of different bloodborne pathogens.
  • Identify the components of an Exposure Control Plan.
  • Use safe work practices, engineering controls, and vaccination to protect yourself from bloodborne pathogens.
  • Work with and handle contaminated needles and sharps safely.
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Associated Industries: Healthcare Environments.
Associated Topic Titles: Bloodborne Pathogens, Healthcare.


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