OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens for Healthcare Workers – 2 Hours

Description

If you find yourself in a profession that may involve exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials (OPIMs), it is crucial to prioritize your safety. The OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens training program for Healthcare Professionals is designed specifically for individuals who may “reasonably anticipate” contact with these hazardous materials during the course of their work. This mandatory training provides essential knowledge and skills to help you protect yourself and others from the risks posed by bloodborne pathogens, ensuring a safer workplace.

Upon completion of this course (OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens for Healthcare Professionals), participants will be able to:

• Understand the OSHA bloodborne pathogens standard 29 CFR 1910.1030.
• Access a copy of the regulatory standard and explain its contents.
• Have a general understanding of the epidemiology and symptoms of bloodborne diseases.
• Relate the modes of transmission of bloodborne pathogens.
• Be familiar with the company’s Exposure Control Plan (ECP) and request a copy of the written plan.
• Identify tasks and activities that involve exposure to blood and Other Potentially Infectious Materials (OPIMs).
• Understand the use and limitations of methods that prevent or reduce exposure, including engineering controls, work practices, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Identify the types, proper use, locations, removal, handling, decontamination, and disposal of PPE.
• Select the appropriate PPE for assigned activities.
• Understand the efficacy, safety, method of administration, and benefits of the Hepatitis B vaccine, which is offered free of charge.
• Recognize the steps to take and persons to contact in an emergency involving human blood or OPIMs.
• Follow the procedure for reporting exposure incidents and understand the available medical follow-up.
• Be aware that post-exposure evaluation and follow-up are required by the employer following an exposure incident.
• Identify the required signs, labels, and color coding as mandated by this rule.

Target Audience: All Healthcare Professionals 

Price: $10 / Participant

Instructional Methods: An online, text-based self-study course with a post-test. This format is ideal for those who prefer independent learning at their own pace, without audio or video. Participants engage with written materials, creating a focused, distraction-free learning environment. The course also includes an assessment to evaluate understanding and retention. A minimum score of 70% is required to pass and receive a certificate of completion.

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Approvals: Biologix Solutions LLC is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing Approved Provider (CEP15746), Florida, Georgia, Arkansas, South Carolina, District of Columbia, and West Virginia Board of Nursing Approved Provider (CEBroker 50-12950).

Nursing Continuing Education Courses Approved By Other Board of Nursing are accepted by / satisfy continuing education requirements in the following States (Please refer to State Board of Nursing Rules & Regulations for most current requirements and continuing education hours requirements for your profession): Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. For specific information, please contact your State Board of Nursing.