Webcast & Slides:
Blood/Body Fluids Exposure Module Training
Summary
This training session is designed to enable use of the blood/body fluids (BBF) exposure module of the healthcare personnel safety component (HPS) of NHSN to record information about BBF exposures in your facility and describe how to record data about BBF exposures consistent with your monthly reporting plan; describe the requirements for various types of data fields in the HPS; show examples of data entry; and describe the process of linking exposures with postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) records and laboratory test results.
Audience: NHSN facility administrator, the patient safety primary contact, the infection prevention and control professional, the hospital epidemiologist, members of the professional nursing or clinical medicine staff, or any trained support staff.
Corresponding Slidesets:
- Blood/Body Fluids Exposure Module PDF (785 KB / 50 slides)
Corresponding materials:
- 57.205 Exposure to Blood/Body Fluids Form PDF (99 KB /6 pages)
- 57.206 Healthcare Worker Prophylaxis/ Treatment: BBF Postexposure Prophylaxis PDF (47 KB /2 pages)
- 57.207 Laboratory Testing PDF (47 KB /1 page)
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