Bloodborne Pathogens and Communicable Disease
Tuition: $59
Hours: 2
Instructor
Course Description
This is a two-hour self-paced distance based course designed to assist health care providers in identifying and managing the medical legal risks associated with bloodborne pathogens.
Evaluation
There will be a minimum of ten questions on an online examination at the end of the course materials to evaluate learner knowledge.
Outline
Hour/Description
- Identification of bloodborne pathogens and their modes of transmission.
- Assessing risk and preventing bloodborne pathogen transmission in healthcare.
Objectives
- Introduce healthcare providers to universal precautions.
- Identify which body fluids universal precautions apply to.
- Understand what techniques may be applied to reduce the risk of exposure to pathogens related to blood borne pathogens.
- Identify the standard of care regarding blood borne pathogens in the healthcare workplace.
Requirements
120 minutes of study and the completion of an online examination with a score of at least 75%
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