About Bloodborne Pathogens

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About Bloodborne Pathogens Bloodborne Pathogens Referred to as BBPs Found in blood and other body fluids with visible blood Only blood test can confirm infection

Who Are They? Bloodborne pathogens are infectious microorganisms in human blood that can cause disease in humans. These pathogens include, but are not limited to: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Hepatitis B (HBV) Hepatitis C (HCV)

Dangers HIV attacks the immune system Hepatitis B Virus and Hepatitis C Virus attack liver Person may go years without symptoms Dried Hepatitis B Virus can survive on surfaces for up to one week

Transmission Transmission is the same for HBV, HCV, and HIV Contact with infected blood Contact with body fluid containing visible blood Sexual transmission

Doorways into Your System Cuts Nicks Scratches Skin abrasion Dermatitis or acne Eye, nose or mouth

Protection Universal Precautions PPE-Personal Protective Equipment Consider everyone a carrier Cover cuts and nicks before putting on gloves Remove gloves properly PPE-Personal Protective Equipment Always wear gloves Protect your eyes (goggles) Check your Exposure Control Plan

Other Ways to Protect Yourself Mechanical respirator or pocket mask (barrier device) when performing CPR. Replace protective equipment if penetrated by blood Dispose of all materials properly Never hold trash bags from the bottom Never carry trash bag on your back Use broom and dust pan to pick up sharp items

Possible Exposure Don’t panic Report to supervisor Post-exposure treatments Testing, counseling and follow-up

Quick Tips Have victim stop bleeding on their own if possible Wear gloves Keep hands away from face Wash your hands (use soap and water as soon as it is available if none is available use hand-sanitizer) Get your Hepatitis B Vaccine (3 doses)