Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens
Author | : American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), |
Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Publishers |
Total Pages | : 72 |
Release | : 2011-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781449609498 |
ISBN-13 | : 144960949X |
Rating | : 4/5 (98 Downloads) |
Download or read book Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens written by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), and published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. This book was released on 2011-09 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over five million workers in health care related fields are at risk to exposure to bloodborne pathogens, such as the HIV virus and hepatitis B virus. Designed to meet the current Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training requirements, Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens, Sixth Edition is designed to teach students and employees how to prepare for potential occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens, Sixth Edition also includes supplemental information on airborne pathogens, such as tuberculosis, and other unusual infectious diseases.