Blood borne pathogens are infectious micro-organisms that cause human diseases. The most common and dangerous pathogens spread through blood in hospitals are viruses. Some 26 different viruses have been shown to be responsible for occupational exposure in healthcare and transmission.
This course has been developed for anyone who may be reasonably anticipated to face contact with blood and other potentially infectious materials as the result of performing their job duties.
Structure
One module and a ten question exam.