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BLOOD BORNE PATHOGEN TRAINING FOR SCHOOL
STAFF
WILKES COUNTY SCHOOLS613 CHERRY STREET
N. WILKESBORO, NC 28659
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OBJECTIVES OF THIS TRAINING:
PROVIDE SCHOOL STAFF WITH AN UNDERSTANDING OF:
1. What are Blood Borne Pathogens
2. How are they transmitted from person to person
3. What can you do to protect yourself
4. What happens if I potentially get exposed.
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WHAT ARE BLOOD BORNE PATHOGENS?
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BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS
BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS ARE DISEASE CAUSING
MICROORGANISMS THAT ARE FOUND IN THE BLOOD AND CERTAIN BODY
FLUIDS OF AN INFECTED INDIVIDUAL
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BODY FLUIDS THAT CAN CONTAIN A BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN
ANY BODY FLUID WHICH CONTAINS ORCOULD CONTAIN BLOOD CAN CARRY A BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN
SWEAT, TEARS AND SALIVA (WITHOUTVISIBLE BLOOD) USUALLY DO NOT CARRY BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS
ALWAYS TREAT ALL BODY FLUIDS AS POTENTIALLYINFECTIOUS.
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TYPES OF BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS
HEPATITIS B
HEPATITIS C
HIV
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HEPATITIS B FACTS*CAUSES LIVER DAMAGE IN INFECTED INDIVIDUALS
*MAY LIVE OUTSIDE OF THE BODY FOR 7 DAYS (IN DRIED BLOOD)
*SOME INFECTED INDIVIDUALS HAVE NO SYMPTOMS AND MAY NOT KNOW THAT THEY ARE INFECTED
*IF A PERSON HAS HEPATITS B THEY MAY HAVE THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS: ABDOMINAL PAIN, YELLOWING OF THE SKIN AND EYES (JAUNDICE), FEVER, FATIGUE, NAUSEA AND VOMITING
*THERE IS NO CURE FOR HEPATITIS B BUT IT CAN BE PREVENTED WITH A VACCINATION.
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HEPATITIS C FACTS
* A VIRUS THAT CAUSES LIVER DAMAGE IN INFECTED INDIVIDUALS
*SOME INFECTED INDIVIDUALS MAY NOT HAVE SYMPTOMS AND MAY NOT KNOW THEY ARE INFECTED
*SYMPTOMS OF INFECTION MAY INCLUDE: ABDOMINAL PAIN, YELLOWING OF THE SKIN AND EYES (JAUNDICE), NAUSEA, VOMITING, AND FEVER
*THERE IS NO CURE FOR HEPATITIS C AND THERE IS NO VACCINE TO PREVENT HEP C
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HIV FACTS
*HIV-HUMAN IMMUNODEFICENCY VIRUS
*ATTACKS THE IMMUNE SYSTEM OF INFECTED INDIVIDUALS
*SOME INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE INFECTED DO NOT SHOW SYMPTOMS AND THEREFORE DO NOT KNOW THEY ARE INFECTED
*SYMPTOMS VARY FROM INDIVIDUAL TO INDIVIDUAL
*THERE IS NO CURE FOR HIV AND NO VACCINE TO PREVENT IT AT THIS TIME
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HOW ARE BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS TRANSMITTED?
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TRANSMISSION• TRANSMISSION CAN OCCUR WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL
COMES IN CONTACT WITH INFECTIOUS BLOOD OR BODY FLUIDS.
• MODES OF EXPOSURE:PERCUTANEOUS- NEEDLE STICK WITHCONTAMINATED NEEDLEMUCOUS MEMBRANE- SPLASH OF BLOOD OR BODY FLUIDS INTO EYES, NOSE OR MOUTHNON INTACT SKIN-BLOOD OR BODY FLUIDS COMING INTO CONTACT WITH A CUT OR OPEN AREA OF SKIN
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WHAT CAN YOU DO TO PROTECT YOURSELF
• TREAT ALL BLOOD AND BODY FLUIDS AS POTENTIALLY INFECTIOUS
• WEAR GLOVES WHEN CONTACT WITH BLOOD AND BODY FLUIDS OR BEFORE PERFORMING ANY ACTIVITY THAT COULD POTENTIALLY EXPOSE YOU TO BLOOD OR BODY FLUIDS
• WEAR GOGGLES, MASKS AND A GOWN IF NEEDED TO PROTECT YOU FROM BLOOD OR BODY FLUIDS ACCIDENTLY ENTERING YOUR EYES, NOSE, MOUTH OR GETTING ON YOUR SKIN
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WHAT DO YOU DO IF YOU HAVE AN EXPOSURE?
• Wash exposed area with antibacterial soap and running water
• If exposure is to eyes, nose or mouth flush these areas with running water for 15 minutes
• Immediately report incident to principal, school nurse (if in building), and to human resource department
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IN CONCLUSION….
• TREAT ALL BODY FLUIDS AS INFECTIOUS
• ALWAYS WEAR GLOVES, GOWN, AND OR MASK WHEN PERFORMING PROCEDURES WHERE YOU COULD BE EXPOSED
• REPORT ANY EXPOSURES AS SOON AS POSSIBLE SO YOU CAN RECEIVE IMMEDIATE MEDICAL EVALUATION
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