Bloodborne Pathogens: Don’t Take the Risk
This course will introduce you to the different diseases caused by bloodborne pathogens, how to decrease your risk of becoming infected by these infectious microorganisms, and what to do if you come in contact with them.
- Understand the Risks
- Common Bloodborne Pathogens
- Lower Your Risk
- Exposure Control
- Tasks that Create Risk
- Hepatitis B Vaccine
- Safe Work Practices
- Handling Emergencies
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Cleaning Up Blood or Body Fluid
- Labeling Waste
- Exposure and Follow Up
- Protecting Yourself After Exposure
