Understanding Bloodborne Pathogens and How to use an EpiPen (Auto-Injector)
Learn the basics of Bloodborne Pathogens and proper EpiPen (auto-injector) usage in this essential safety training. Gain knowledge on prevention, exposure response, and emergency management to ensure a safe environment in early childhood settings and beyond.
LEARNING LEVEL: 1
CDA:1
CORE CONTENT: 2
TRAINING HOURS: 2
Description
Safety and preparedness are critical in any childcare or educational environment. This course provides fundamental knowledge on Bloodborne Pathogens, including how they spread, prevention methods, and proper response to exposure. Additionally, participants will learn how to use an EpiPen (auto-injector) effectively in case of severe allergic reactions. Through this training, educators and caregivers will gain the necessary skills to manage health emergencies confidently and maintain a safe environment for children and staff.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand Bloodborne Pathogens – Identify common Bloodborne Pathogens and their transmission methods.
- Implement Preventative Measures – Learn strategies to reduce exposure risks and maintain a safe environment.
- Respond to Exposure Incidents – Understand proper procedures to follow after potential exposure.
- Recognize Anaphylaxis Symptoms – Identify early signs of a severe allergic reaction requiring EpiPen use.
- Properly Administer an EpiPen – Learn step-by-step instructions for using an EpiPen in an emergency situation.
- Ensure Compliance with Safety Protocols – Follow best practices for handling medical emergencies in childcare and educational settings.
This course equips early childhood professionals, educators, and caregivers with the knowledge and confidence to handle medical emergencies safely and effectively.
LEARNING LEVEL: 1
CDA:1
CORE CONTENT: 2
TRAINING HOURS: 2
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