Bloodborne Pathogens Impact: Measures to Take For Skin or Eye Exposures


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Overview/Description
Bloodborne pathogens pose a risk of a systemic infection. Therefore, it is important to know what to do if your skin or eyes are exposed to bloodborne pathogens. In this impact, Dr Ava Dykes talks about the measures to take for skin or eye exposures.

Target Audience
Anyone who performs job duties that could bring him or her into contact with blood or body fluids in the workplace including, but not limited to, health care workers, emergency medical and first aid responders, or persons cleaning health care areas, equipment, or devices

Expected Duration (hours)
0.1

Lesson Objectives

Bloodborne Pathogens Impact: Measures to Take For Skin or Eye Exposures

  • understand the credentials of the subject matter expert
  • to know what to do if your skin or eyes are exposed to bloodborne pathogens
  • reflect on what you’ve learned
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