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Bloodborne Pathogens

#357
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS — AIDS and Hepatitis B are two bloodborne diseases which are causing increasing concern in the workplace. This problem should not be overdramatized but cannot be ignored. There are simple methods of reducing the risk of exposure in the workplace. This program will define what is a bloodborne pathogen. It will describe Hepatitis B and HIV and how they can and cannot be transmitted. Discussion will be given to reduce the hazards in the workplace and what employees can do to reduce their risk of exposure by using universal precautions. Personal protective equipment is discussed and employees are shown what to do if a workplace incident occurs in which they may possibly be exposed to a bloodborne disease. (12 Minutes)

#469
BASIC FIRST AID — Employees should know what to do if a coworker is injured or becomes ill. Who should you notify and what are company procedures? When an injured employee is identified, what steps are to be taken, including identifying hazards in the area, approaching the coworker and getting help are reviewed. The ABC medical priorities are shown: airway, breathing, and circulation. What to do if a person is unconscious, falls, or is bleeding is covered. This video is not a substitute for basic first aid training. (5:43 Minutes)

#639
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - This video is good for general industry training. It begins with an explanation of what a bloodborne pathogen is, and describes Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Explained are how bloodborne pathogens enter the body, how to clean up a spill and proper disposal procedures, using universal precautions, personal protective equipment (PPE), what to do if a coworker is injured, proper removal of gloves, clean up of contaminated clothing and waste, the importance of hand washing and Hepatitis B testing. (11:00 Minutes)

#653
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS – PART I – This video involves a safety committee's real-life discussion in response to an industrial accident. Committee members discuss how the good intentions of one of their staff could have resulted in serious injury. Bloodborne pathogens, including Hepatitis B and HIV, are explained. How bloodborne pathogens enter the body and how people can protect themselves are covered. This is the first of a two-part series. (11:42 Minutes)

#654
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS – PART II – In this continuation of Part I, members of the safety committee review what they have learned. Their next discussion covers universal precautions, including what they are and when to use them. Stabilizing the victim and waiting for trained first-aiders are emphasized. Appropriate personal protective equipment, eating and drinking in restricted areas, disinfection and disposal, infection-control kits, and what to do if you come in contact with blood are discussed. (7:34 Minutes)

#812
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: TAKE PRECAUTIONS — The valuable program teaches employees to protect themselves from bloodborne pathogens by learning about the three types of viruses and how they spread, plus what can be done to prevention infection, from avoiding exposure to blood to cleaning up after accidents occur.  (DVD FORMAT – 13 Minutes)

#831
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS: CONTROL YOUR EXPOSURE – Since 1993, annual training on bloodborne pathogens has been required for all workplaces where an exposure to bloodborne pathogens could happen. This program offers a fresh look at protecting yourself from bloodborne pathogens. In addition to covering Hepatitis B and HIV, it includes information on Hepatitis C. (DVD FORMAT – 13 Minutes)

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