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Bloodborne Pathogens at Work
Learn to protect yourself from exposure to bloodborne diseasesPreview the first lesson free — get full access to all 8 lessons.
Essential Provider : KnowledgeCity 8 Lessons · 19m in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Burmese, Portuguese, Chinese
Course Description
Exposure to bloodborne diseases is a serious concern in every work environment. This online bloodborne pathogens training course will guide you in protecting yourself from exposure to bloodborne pathogens including: HIV, Hepatitis and others. In this bloodborne pathogen training video, you'll learn how exposure can occur, regulations designed to protect you from exposure, and what to do in case of accidental exposure.
What You'll Learn
- Identify how exposure to bloodborne pathogens can occur in the workplace
- Recognize bloodborne diseases including HIV and Hepatitis
- Apply methods of exposure control and an exposure control plan
- Use personal protection and vaccination to reduce exposure risk
- Handle housekeeping and regulated waste safely
- Follow the correct procedures in case of accidental exposure
Key Takeaways
- Exposure to bloodborne diseases is a serious concern in every work environment.
- Bloodborne pathogens covered include HIV, Hepatitis, and others.
- Regulations are designed to protect workers from exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
- The course explains how exposure can occur and what to do in case of accidental exposure.
- Exposure control measures include personal protection, vaccination, and proper handling of regulated waste.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this bloodborne pathogens course cover?
It covers how exposure to bloodborne pathogens can occur, the diseases involved including HIV and Hepatitis, regulations designed to protect you from exposure, methods of exposure control, personal protection and vaccination, housekeeping and regulated waste, and what to do in case of accidental exposure.
Who is this course for?
It is intended for workers in any work environment, since exposure to bloodborne diseases is a concern in every workplace.
What format is the training delivered in?
It is an online bloodborne pathogens training course delivered as a training video, organized into lessons from Introduction through a Review.
Which bloodborne pathogens are discussed?
The course addresses bloodborne pathogens including HIV, Hepatitis, and others.
What should I do if accidental exposure occurs?
The course includes a lesson on Accidental Exposure Procedures that guides you on what to do in case of accidental exposure.
