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Bloodborne Pathogens

Program Date & Time:
November 1, 2019
Modality:
  • Online module
Registration Fee:
Free
Additional Details
Instructional Hours:
1.00
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Presenter(s)
Description
Participants will learn about the risk of bloodborne pathogens in the healthcare field along with prevention strategies. This course includes a pre-test, assignment, post-test and evaluation. The module objectives are aligned to the following SC Health Science 2 Standards: Foundation of Healthcare Professions Standard 7: Safety Practices: Identify existing and potential hazards to clients, co-workers, and self. Employ safe work practices and follow health and safety policies and procedures to prevent injury and illness. 7.2 Differentiate, discuss, and when appropriate demonstrate methods of controlling the spread and growth of microorganisms: bloodborne pathogen precautions.
Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Define bloodborne pathogens.
  • Explain the occupational standards related to bloodborne pathogens.
Disclosures
No disclosure available
Credits Available
  • High School Students
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 1 hour program is presented by SC AHEC.
  • College Students
    Area Health Education Consortium Student
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 1 hour(s) program is presented by SC AHEC.
  • All other participants
    Area Health Education Consortium
    Credit Statement
    Participation recognition only: This 1 hour program is presented by SC AHEC.
Locations/Participation Options
  • Online Module
Contact(s)

If you have questions, please contact ofte@musc.edu.


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