DESCRIPTION
Course objectives include:
- Identify the most common modes of transmission for bloodborne pathogens (BBP).
- Describe the best practices for safe handling of BBP in the workplace.
- Recognize what to do if you have contact with a possible containment.
- Recall the BBP incident reporting requirements.
Course is based on federal OSHA standards and is considered advanced for technical content and learning interactions. Course is approved for 1.5 CE/Contact Hours for:
- Nurses (all states)
- Certified Case Managers (CCM)
- Certified Rehabilitation Counselors (CRC)
- CA Workers’ Comp Claims Adjusters
Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed. Course will be updated or discontinued on or before July 31, 2027.
CareerSmart is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
In compliance with ANCC accreditation standards, all individuals in a position to control content for this educational activity have disclosed any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. No relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies exist for planners, presenters, or content reviewers of this activity.
No commercial support has been received for this activity.
Accreditation by ANCC does not imply endorsement of any commercial products displayed or discussed in conjunction with this activity.
Tags: 1.5 CE/Contact Hours, Bloodborne Pathogens, CA Workers’ Comp Claims Adjusters, California Workers’ Comp, CCM, CRC, LPN, LVN, Nurses, Occupational Health Concepts and Care, Patient and Healthcare Provider Safety in the Workplace, Workers’ Comp Claims Adjusters