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HIV/OSHA/TB/BBP HOMESTUDY - 2 HOURS

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SECTION ONE: OSHA/TB/BBP

OUTLINE:

I. Bloodborne Pathogens Standard

A. Purpose
B. Scope & application
C. Definitions
D. Standard precautions

II. Exposure Control Plan

A. Components
B. Engineering controls
C. Work practice controls
D. Personal protective equipment
E. Housekeeping
F. Post-exposure evaluation and follow up

III. Modes of Disease Transmission

A. Contact

1. Staphylococcus
2. Herpes simplex

B. Droplet
C. Airborne

1. Tuberculosis

a. Symptoms
b. Epidemiology
c. Treatment
d. Employer responsibilities

D. Common vehicle

1. Cholera
2. Salmonella

E. Vectorborne

1. Malaria
2. Typhus
3. West Nile Virus

F. Bloodborne

1. Hepatitis B Virus
2. Human Immunodeficiency Virus

SECTION TWO: HIV/AIDS

OUTLINE:

I. Modes of transmission of HIV

A. Sexual
B. Blood to blood contact
C. Maternal (Vertical)
D. Occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials

II. Infection control procedures

A. Standard Precautions
B. Hand washing
C. Use of personal protective equipment
D. Proper disposal of regulated waste

III. Clinical management of HIV

A. Nucleoside analogs (anti-retroviral medications)
B. Protease inhibitors
C. Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTI)
D. Entry Inhibitors

IV. Prevention of HIV

A. Sexual behaviors

1. Abstinence
2. Safer Sex

a. Monogamy
b. Condoms

B. Illicit Drug Use

1. Non-injection
2. I.V.

V. The Florida AIDS law

VI. Epidemiology

A. Worldwide estimated cases of HIV/AIDS
B. Reported AIDS cases in the United States

1. By age
2. By race/ethnicity
3. By transmission category
4. By state/dependent area

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