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This document discusses bloodborne pathogens (BBPs) and universal precautions for preventing exposure. It defines BBPs as microorganisms carried in the blood that can cause human disease, such as HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. The document outlines potential routes of exposure, recommended personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves and gowns, decontamination procedures, handwashing guidelines, medical waste regulations, and the importance of post-exposure evaluation and vaccinations.
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This document discusses bloodborne pathogens (BBPs), which are microorganisms carried in the blood that can cause disease in humans. Some common BBPs are mentioned, including HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. Universal precautions for preventing exposure to BBPs are outlined, such as using personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves and proper cleaning and disposal of contaminated materials. Proper handwashing and procedures for exposure incidents, medical evaluations, vaccinations, and recordkeeping are also summarized.
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This document provides information on bloodborne pathogens (BBPs) and OSHA requirements for employees who may be exposed. It defines BBPs as microorganisms carried in blood that can cause human disease, such as HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. The training covers BBP diseases, potential exposures, required use of personal protective equipment, cleaning and disposal procedures, and post-exposure evaluation. Following proper precautions and protocols is important for the health and safety of all employees.
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