OKMRC Misc. Informational TrainingsVIRTUAL--Bloodborne Pathogens
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Date/Time: Additional Information: Bloodborne Pathogens Safety and Prevention* (1.25 Nursing CE) June 26, 2025 via Zoom 6:00-7:00 pm Must sign up by June 25 at noon in order to attend. Sign Up Below (Link will be sent to your email the day before the training.) Presented by Rick Cohen, MD, FAAP The "Bloodborne Pathogens Safety and Prevention" course provides essential knowledge for individuals who may be at risk of exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials in their work or volunteer activities. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of bloodborne pathogens, including their definitions and the diseases they cause, with a focus on Hepatitis B, HIV, and Hepatitis C. The course covers symptoms, prevention strategies, and treatment options for these diseases, as well as practical methods to reduce the risk of exposure. Additionally, attendees will learn the crucial steps to take in case of potential exposure, ensuring they are well-prepared to protect themselves and others in various settings. * This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the University of Oklahoma Fran and Earl Ziegler College of Nursing, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. |