Bloodborne Pathogens: Don't Take The Risk

Blood carries necessary elements throughout the body, helping our bodies run smoothly. But when blood becomes contaminated, our bodies do not work properly. Infectious microorganisms, called bloodborne pathogens, can enter the body in a number of different ways. Once certain bloodborne pathogens enter, there is no cure.

Bloodborne Pathogens: Don't Take The Risk! 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.

Learning objectives:

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

Blood carries necessary elements throughout the body, helping our bodies run smoothly. But when blood becomes contaminated, our bodies do not work properly. Infectious microorganisms, called bloodborne pathogens, can enter the body in a number of different ways. Once certain bloodborne pathogens enter, there is no cure.

Bloodborne Pathogens: Don't Take The Risk! 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.

Learning objectives:

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

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Blood carries necessary elements throughout the body, helping our bodies run smoothly. But when blood becomes contaminated, our bodies do not work properly. Infectious microorganisms, called bloodborne pathogens, can enter the body in a number of different ways. Once certain bloodborne pathogens enter, there is no cure.

Bloodborne Pathogens: Don't Take The Risk! 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.

Learning objectives:

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

Added features and benefits of USB training include:

• A customizable PowerPoint presentation
• A printable Leader's Guide