1. IT’S UP TO YOU! Avoiding Bloodborne Pathogens in Schools Training Points 1

2. ©2013 AccuTrain™ Corporation www.accutrain.com Nearly 5.6 million workers are at risk for exposure to 2 Healthcare workers have the greatest exposure, but school faculty members and staff deal with a lot of potentially hazardous body fluids as well.

3. ©2013 AccuTrain™ Corporation www.accutrain.com This training will explain how to protect yourself and others from 3

4. ©2013 AccuTrain™ Corporation www.accutrain.com The Basics 1. What are bloodborne pathogens? 2.Prevention methods 3.Exposure opportunities 4.Contaminants 4

5. ©2013 AccuTrain™ Corporation www.accutrain.com Follow established guidelines When in doubt…protect yourself Use personal protective equipment (PPE) Follow proper procedure for removing gloves after use How Can I Protect Myself? 5

6. ©2013 AccuTrain™ Corporation www.accutrain.com What are “sharps”? How do I dispose of a sharp? Sharps 6

7. ©2013 AccuTrain™ Corporation www.accutrain.com Work Practice Controls 7 Never pick up contaminated glass by hand Never push down overflowing garbage Clean contaminated surface or object with appropriate disinfectant Use the proper handwashing technique

8. ©2013 AccuTrain™ Corporation www.accutrain.com Don’t panic! Wash Flush Irrigate Report Visit Assume What if an Exposure Occurs? 8

9. ©2013 AccuTrain™ Corporation www.accutrain.com Now that you are aware of the dangers… Reduce your risk of exposure Use precautions consistently Follow the proper steps IT’S UP TO YOU! Now that you are aware of the dangers… Reduce your risk of exposure Use precautions consistently Follow the proper steps IT’S UP TO YOU! 9

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