Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens - 7th Edition

Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens, Seventh Edition was developed for use as a manual within infection control courses offered through the Emergency Care & Safety Institute.

This text is designed to meet the current Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training requirements and to teach students and employees how to prepare for potential occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens, Seventh Edition also covers specific bloodborne and airborne pathogens, such as HIV, the hepatitis B virus, tuberculosis, and other unusual infectious diseases.  

• Chapter  1  Introduction
• Chapter  2  Prevention Strategies
• Chapter  3  Bloodborne Pathogens
• Chapter  4  Airborne Pathogens
• Chapter  5  Postexposure Management