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1 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance  Employee Health 

2 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance Blood Borne Pathogen Exposures A HealthCare Worker Guide 4 part series Prevention Education Safety Sharps HELP I’ve been EXPOSED What do I do?

3 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure - - KEEP THE HANDS BEHIND A NEEDLE AT ALL TIMES Prevention

4 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure - - WEAR GLOVES Prevention

5 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure - - DO NOT RECAP ANY NEEDLE Prevention

6 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure - - USE “NEEDLE-LESS” IV SYSTEM WHENEVER POSSIBLE Prevention

7 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure - - USE SAFETY NEEDLES CORRECTLY USE SAFETY SHARPS EACH TIME It is against policy to dismantle safety sharps devices!! Prevention

8 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure - - DISPOSE OF ALL SHARPS PROPERLY Write DATE and DEPT. NAME on each container. CHANGE CONTAINERS WHEN 2/3 FULL or AFTER ONE MONTH. DO NOT REACH INTO SHARPS CONTAINERS. 10-01-99 9 North Prevention

9 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure - - GET HEPATITIS B VACCINE SERIES 1 MONTH6 MONTHSINITIAL Dose Prevention

10 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure - - WEAR EYE PROTECTION Contact lenses are not eye protection. Contacts hold splashed infectious fluids close to the eye. Eyeglasses are not protective without side shields. Prevention

11 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure - - If you are in a different work area and you do NOT have eye protection, disposable eye protection is generally available…ASK WEAR EYE PROTECTION Prevention

12 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure - - WEAR MASK/FACE SHIELD TO PREVENT MUCOUS MEMBRANE EXPOSURES Prevention

13 Page Up to Reverse  Employee Health  Page Down to Advance  Employee Health 


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