Product Code: BPUHS

Running Time: 14 minutes

Language: Spanish

Version: Standard


Bloodborne Pathogens are sometimes called the “Unexpected Hazard” because, for most of us, we just don’t expect to come into contact with blood or bodily fluids when performing our normal job duties.  Nevertheless, an unexpected encounter with Bloodborne Pathogens can happen at anytime.  Responding properly when confronted with blood and other bodily fluids is critical to your health and safety.

• The definition of Bloodborne Pathogens and the modes of transmission.
• Occupational exposure and The Exposure Control Plan.
• Universal precautions and barrier devices.
• The handling, disposal and disinfection of potentially infectious materials.
• How to properly respond to an exposure.