Bloodborne Pathogens
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| Handwashing | Major aspect of "standard/universal precautions." Most effective way to prevent the spread of pathogens (disease causing organisms).
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| Standard Precautions (Universal Precautions) | Developed by CDC. Used at all times to prevent contact with blood or other potentially infectious body fluid. All Patients - Are considered potentially infectious. Every body fluid - Is treated as being potentially infectious.
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| Infectious Body Fluids | May include: Blood or fluid that may contain blood. Body fluids, secretion, excretions - ex: saliva, vomit, feces, urine, mucus.
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| Bloodborne Pathogen Standards | Pathogen - ds causing organism. HIV, HBV, and HCV.
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| BBP Standards | Established by OSHA in 1991. Must be follow by HCF. Employer faces penalties if regualtions are not implemented and followed (money).
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| BBP Requireed Regulations | Developed a written ECP (exposure control plan) - update annually. Identify all employers at risk for BBP exposure. Provide HBV vaccine. Provide adequate handwashing facilites/supplies. Ensure worksite is maintained - clean and sanitary.
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| BBP Regulations Continued | Provide PPE: Gloves (single use), Mask (change every 30 min. or when moist), protective eye wear, face shield, lab coat, gown, and a CPR Mask.
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| BBP Regualtions Continued | Dispose of infectious waste correctly. Biohazard - labeled with red/orange. Containers. Laundry bags - "hadle with care" - for contaminated linens. Sharps containers - do not reuse, do not open. Sent to medical waste facility for proper disposal
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| Needle Stick Law | Provide confidential follow up for exposure incident. Needle stick - alternative to recapping needles. Never recap needles. Splashing. Report all exposures immediately.
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| More Handwashing | Protect health care workers from disease and illness. Hands are perfect media for spread of pathogens.
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| If Exposed | Use 10% bleach solution.
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