Universal Precautions for Prevention of Transmission of Bloodborne Pathogens
Introduction,Universal precautions are intended to prevent parenteral, mucous membrane, and nonintact skin exposures of health-care workers to bloodborne pathogens. In addition, immunization with HBV vaccine is recommended as an important adjunct to universal precautions for health-care workers who have exposures to blood.,Body Fluids to Which Universal Precautions Apply,Universal precautions apply to blood and to other … Read more