Course Description
In this course, students will learn about bloodborne pathogens. We will review the various types of bloodborne pathogens as well as transmission, exposure, protection and prevention. We will also offer methods for responding if you are exposed to blood or body fluids. By the end of the course, you should be able to:
-Identify and describe bloodborne pathogens (BBPs)
-Understand disease transmission
-Determine the risk of exposures
-Epidemiology and symptoms
-Protect yourself from exposures through prevention
-Respond appropriately if exposed
