Steve Foster, PharmD, FAPhA: No relevant disclosure to display
If you provide immunizations, point-of-care testing, and specimen analysis, you must protect your patients—and yourself—from bloodborne pathogens. Come learn how to recognize the hazards, reduce your exposure risk, and respond properly to exposure. You’ll receive compliance training for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Bloodborne Pathogens Standard; this session meets OSHA training requirements.
Learning Objectives:
Identify potential bloodborne pathogens and their modes of transmission.
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Explain the requirements for pharmacists to comply with the Occupational Safety and Health
Administration Bloodborne Pathogens Standard.
Describe engineering and work practice controls that can help minimize exposure risks.
List the hepatitis B vaccination requirements for health care workers.
Outline the proper postexposure response to a bloodborne pathogen exposure.
Pharmacy Technicians: Identify potential bloodborne pathogens and their modes of transmission.
Pharmacy Technicians: Explain the requirements for pharmacy technicians to comply with the Occupational Safety and Health
Administration Bloodborne Pathogens Standard.
Pharmacy Technicians: Describe engineering and work practice controls that can help minimize exposure risks.
Pharmacy Technicians: List the hepatitis B vaccination requirements for health care workers.
Pharmacy Technicians: Outline the proper postexposure response to a bloodborne pathogen exposure.
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