Explanation should include

• a review of universal precautions
• an awareness of employers' responsibilities to provide prevention strategies
• follow-up procedures related to transmission of bloodborne pathogens.

Teacher Resource: OSHA

Process/Skill Questions:

• What are universal precautions?
• What is infectious waste?
• What is contaminated waste?
• What are disposal procedures for infectious and contaminated waste?
• What are prevention strategies related to prevention of bloodborne pathogen transmission?