1. Safety Training for Health Science CTE

2. CPR/AED CPR/AED Refresher Video
When giving CPR, your compression to breath ratio is 30:2.
Your pace should be roughly compressions in 1 minute, or 5 cycles in 2 minutes
AED stands for Automated (NOT Automatic) External Defibrillator
Pads should be placed in the upper right and lower left portions of the chest.
Know where the AED is located in your school!
CPR/AED CPR/AED Refresher Video

3. Fire Safety Fire Extinguisher Video
When evacuating a facility, remember the acronym R.A.C.E.
RESCUE
ALARM/ALERT
CONFINE/CONTAIN
EVACUATE
To use a fire extinguisher, remember the acronym P.A.S.S.
PULL
AIM
SQUEEZE
SWEEP
Fire Safety Fire Extinguisher Video

4. HIPAA What is HIPAA Video
HIPPA stands for Health Information Portability and Accountability Act
It is designed to protect everyone’s personal health information.
Information spread outside of the necessary healthcare covered entity must obtain written permission from the patient.
HIPAA What is HIPAA Video

5. Standard Precautions PPE Video
Standard precautions are measures taken to protect yourself and your patients from disease transmission.
Barriers used are known as PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
Examples of these barriers include:
Gloves
Gowns
Mask
Face Shields
Eyewear
Standard Precautions PPE Video

6. Universal Precautions Infection Control Video
There are 3 main fluids standard precautions are used for:
Blood
Semen
Vaginal Secretions
We should treat ALL blood and body fluids as if they are infected. This is known as UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS.
Workplaces MUST provide protective barriers if you are at risk of being exposed while at work.
Universal Precautions Infection Control Video

7. Biohazard Equipment Sharps Containers
Anytime you see this symbol or the word “BIOHAZARD” it means the contents are hazardous to your health.
Most sharps/biohazard containers are RED

8. Cleaning Methods Sterilization Video
First and foremost, ALWAYS wash your hands! (Especially after going into a bathroom.)
When cleaning equipment, supplies, beds, etc., the most economical disinfectant is 10% solution of bleach. (10:1 water to bleach)
Sterilization occurs when all living forms of any kind are killed or eliminated.
Disinfection occurs when pathogens are destroyed, but all living forms have not been destroyed.
Cleaning Methods Sterilization Video

9. Pathogens Spreading Germs Video
Pathogens are GERMS
They can be spread through the following routes:
Airborne or Respiratory Route
Direct Contact
Fecal-Oral Route
Blood Contact
Airborne hazards CAN be spread through droplets (such as sneezing). It is not just through air.

10. Hepatitis A Symptoms: Fatigue Abdominal Paid
Clay-colored bowel movements
Joint Pain
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A is a liver infection caused by HAV. It is highly contagious!
Transmitted through the fecal-oral route, either person-to-person, or by consumption of contaminated food/water
Vaccines are available for HAV
Hepatitis A Video

11. Hepatitis B Hepatitis B Video
Symptoms:
Loss of appetite
Nausea/vomiting
Yellowing of skin/eyes
Dark Urine
Fatigue
Fever
Headache
Liver infection caused by HBV.
Transmitted through blood and body fluids, sharing needles, or mother to baby
Vaccines are available for HBV
Hepatitis B Hepatitis B Video

12. Hepatitis C Hepatitis C Video
Symptoms:
Fever
Loss of appetite
Nausea
Sometimes there are no symptoms at all!
Hepatitis C Hepatitis C Video
Liver infection caused by HCV
Infection occurs when blood/body fluid from infected person enters non-infected person
Most commonly occurs due to sharing needles
NO vaccines are available for HCV

13. HIV/AIDS HIV Video Symptoms: Fever Swollen glands Sore throat Rash
Rapid weight loss (AIDS)
Memory Loss (AIDS)
HIV/AIDS HIV Video
HIV stands for “Human Immunodeficiency Virus”
HIV causes AIDS
Attacks your immune system
There is NO cure or vaccine available

14. OSHA/SAFETY OSHA Video
OSHA is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
They establish and enforce safety standards in the workplace
When handling electrical equipment, remember to ALWAYS check for damaged cords or improper grounds.
If the teacher is ever out of the room, don’t touch any equipment/chemicals, and remain in your seat.
OSHA/SAFETY OSHA Video

15. COLOR CODES CODE GRAY- Bomb Threat CODE RED- Fire
CODE BLUE- CPR Needed
CODE GREEN- Total Evacuation
CODE PINK- Missing Patient/Visitor
CODE YELLOW- Tornado
CODE GOLD- Hostage
CODE PURPLE- Disaster Plan
CODE ORANGE- Hazardous Material