Course curriculum

  • 1

    Chapter 1: Understanding Bloodborne Pathogens in the Group Home

    • Chapter 1 - Lesson 1: What Are Bloodborne Pathogens?

    • Chapter 1 - Lesson 2: Your Exposure Risk as Group Home Staff

    • Chapter 1 - Lesson 3: The Chain of Infection

  • 2

    Chapter 2: Your Home's Exposure Control Plan & Universal Precautions

    • Chapter 2 - Lesson 1: What's in an Exposure Control Plan

    • Chapter 2 - Lesson 2: Universal/Standard Precautions in Daily Caregiving

    • Chapter 2 - Lesson 3: Engineering Controls & Safe Work Practices

  • 3

    Chapter 3: Protecting Yourself — PPE, Housekeeping, Waste & Laundry

    • Chapter 3 - Lesson 1: Choosing and Donning PPE

    • Chapter 3 - Lesson 2: Doffing PPE Without Contaminating Yourself

    • Chapter 3 - Lesson 3: Disinfection Procedures

  • 4

    Chapter 4: Responding to an Exposure Incident

    • Chapter 4 - Lesson 1: Recognizing an Exposure Incident

    • Chapter 4 - Lesson 2: Immediate Steps After an Exposure

    • Chapter 4 - Lesson 3: Vaccination & Post-Exposure Follow-Up

  • 5

    Chapter 5: Communication, Recordkeeping & Compliance in Adult Foster Care

    • Chapter 5 - Lesson 1: Hazard Communication & Labeling

    • Chapter 5 - Lesson 2: Recordkeeping You Should Know About

    • Chapter 5 - Lesson 3: Where AFC Rules and MIOSHA Meet

  • 6

    Chapter 6 - Post-Test (Review)

    • Chapter 6 - Lesson 1: Chapter Review - A Look at What We Have Discussed