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Bloodborne Pathogens Part 2: Prevent the Spread

COURSE OVERVIEW

Part 2 of BBP stresses treating all body fluids as potential infection sources. It introduces various Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) like gloves, gowns, and masks. Proper donning and doffing of PPE are taught to prevent contamination, with special attention on gloves’ correct use and safe disposal.

Building on Part 1, this module dives into BBP prevention practicalities, urging vigilance and best practices in the workplace to reduce BBP exposure risks.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Develop an understanding of best practices to prevent the spread of Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP);
  • Identify the different types of PPE to wear to protect against BBP exposure;
  • Don and doff gloves safely to avoid exposure;
  • Demonstrate an understanding of how to dispose of contaminated materials.

WHO SHOULD TAKE THIS COURSE?

All workers, All Industries.

STANDARDS

OSHA Standard: 1910.1030 and industry best practices.