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leonid [27]
1 year ago
5

What is the appropriate response in a workplace emergency situation involving blood and body fluids?

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lorasvet [3.4K]1 year ago
7 0

Employers are responsible for ensuring that workers wash their hands and any other exposed skin with soap and water or flush their mucous membranes with water as soon as is practical after coming into contact with blood or other potentially infectious materials.

<h3>What are infectious materials?</h3>

These substances are bacteria, nucleic acids, or proteins that cause or are likely to cause an infection in humans or other animals, whether or not they are hazardous. This category of hazards includes bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.

Hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and HIV are the three main bloodborne viruses that Alex is susceptible to when working with patients (HIV). Blood should always be regarded as an infectious material due to the way bloodborne infections are conveyed (PIM).

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