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3. Personal Protective Equipments:

Personal protective equipments (PPE), is considered a special equipment clothing you wear for protection against hazards. PPE prevents blood or OPIMs from passing through to or contacting your clothes or your body. PPE includes:

Gloves
Gowns
Aprons
Face shields
Masks
Eye protection
Laboratory coats

You must remove all PPE before leaving the work area.

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The American Academy of CPR and First Aid is accredited by Postgraduate Institute for Medicine who is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education® (ACCME) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Bloodborne Pathogens

Welcome to Bloodborne Pathogens Prevention

The American Academy of CPR and First Aid is accredited by Postgraduate Institute for Medicine who is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education^® (ACCME) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.