14-15 Essential Elements

Causes and modes of transmission of BBP
Symptoms of bloodborne diseases
Exposure control plan and how to obtain a copy of the written plan
Appropriate methods for recognizing tasks and other activities that may involve exposure to blood & OPIMs
Use and limitations of methods that will prevent or reduce exposure
Types, proper use, location, removal, handling, decontamination and disposal of PPE
Basis for selection of PPE
Hepatitis B vaccine
Appropriate actions to take and persons to contact in an emergency involving blood or OPIMs
Procedure to follow if an exposure incident occurs
Post-exposure evaluation and follow up that the employer is required to provide
Signs and labels or color coding
(Only if applicable) Additional training for HIV/HBV laboratories and production facilities
Explanation of BBP Standard contents
Interactive questions and answers with the trainer