HSI Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) | Pack of 5 Student Books (No Card) | 2020

HSI Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Student Book details:

The HSI Bloodborne Pathogens program includes information that will help students understand what bloodborne pathogens are and how risks of exposure can be reduced for themselves and others.

• HSI Bloodborne Pathogens has been approved by the HSI Medical Advisory Board and reviewed by the HSI Advisory Council.
• The program assists in satisfying the training requirements of the U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard 29 CFR 1910.1030.

HSI Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) Program Intended audience:

Individuals who are trained as a CPR, AED, and/or first aid provider, or employees who have an identified job classification in which there are tasks or procedures that increase the risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens.

HSI Bloodborne Pathogens Student Book Table of Contents:

OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard 1

• The Needlestick Safety & Prevention Act

Specific Bloodborne Pathogens 3

• Risk of Infection

Hepatitis B Immunization 5

• The HBV Vaccine

Your Company’s Exposure Control Plan 7

• Job Classifications with Risk of Exposure
• Communicating a Hazard in the Workplace
• Managing an Exposure

Transmitting Bloodborne Pathogens 11
Methods to Control the Risks of Exposure 13

• Standard Precautions
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

When an Exposure Occurs 17

• Post-Exposure Follow-Up
• Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)
• Chain of Infection

Housekeeping 21

• Regulated Waste
• Safe Containers
• Contaminated Laundry
• Decontaminating Surfaces

Glossary 23
Sources, Endnotes & More 25
Knowledge Check Answers 26