BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: Workplace Awareness
*Featuring Dr. Andrew Zolopa of the Stanford University School of Medicine.
While not transmitted through casual contact, bloodborne pathogens present a risk in just about any workplace. That’s why it’s important to train all employees, not only those in positions where exposure hazards are a routine part of their jobs.
PROTECTIVE MEASURES
*Engineering Controls
*Work Practice Controls
*The *Universal Standard"
*Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
*Hepatitis B Vaccine
This video explains methods for controlling occupational exposure and disposing of potentially contaminated materials. And it offers specific emergency procedures to follow if an exposure incident unfortunately occurs.
*Closed Captioned
*Also available in a CLINICAL VERSION
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