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  HIV/AIDS Curriculum Module 2: Universal Precautions and Bloodborne Pathogens (1 Contact Hour)
Author: Marlene V. Obermeyer, RN,MA

This course is based on the HIV and AIDS Curriculum published by the Washington State Department of Health (2007 Edition).
Module 2 covers:
Universal/Standard Precautions and Infection Control
Reporting of on-the-job exposure
Post-exposure prophylaxis
Infection control recommendations

Course Objectives:
After completing this module, the participant should be able to:
1. Describe Universal and Standard Precautions
2. Define Bloodborne Pathogens.
3. Describe the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
4. Discuss prevention of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
(5.) Discuss recommended infection control practices in the healthcare setting.

For the entire HIV-AIDS Curriculum, Click here.


Course available through 22 Dec 2011

Number of lessons: 1 Course time (min): none Test: on Cost: 20 USD

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