OSHA Training for the Healthcare Professional
| Course Id | 210415 |
| Course Name | OSHA Training for the Healthcare Professional |
| Course Catagory | JCAHO Recommended and OSHA Required, Nursing and General Healthcare |
| Course Price | 33.54 |
| Course CEU | 3 |
Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this module, you will be able to:
- Describe the significance of OSHA in the work environment.
- Discuss the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1030.
- Define standard (universal) precautions in the workplace.
- Distinguish the methods of disinfection from the sterilization process.
- Differentiate the employer's responsibilities from the employee's responsibilities under the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard.
- Discuss the pathogenesis of hepatitis B and identify the prevention measures that must be offered to the employee.
- Describe the principal routes by which the human immunodeficiency virus is transmitted.
- Identify the clinical features of AIDS.
- Define the requirements for biohazardous-waste disposal and relate them to the Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200.
- Explain the sequence of an exposure incident and the follow-up that must occur.
- Identify the procedure for cleaning a chemical spill.
- Define the role of the Safety Data Sheet (formerly the Material Safety Data Sheet) in the workplace.