Minimize Exposure

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SPECIAL TIPS:

Do not eat, drink, smoke or apply cosmetics or lip balm or handle contact lenses in locations where BBP exposure could occur.

For example, in the health room, first aid room, or nurse's office.

Also, do not share razors or toothbrushes.
 
To minimize the chances of accidental exposure:


always wear gloves when giving first aid or emptying waste receptacles


have victims put initial pressure on and clean their own blood or open wounds when possible





wear masks and appropriate protective equipment if splattering of blood or fluids is anticipated clean-up body fluids, blood and other affected waste using correct handling and disposal procedures and while wearing gloves
remove gloves correctly per your training


wash hands promptly upon removal of gloves or other protective equipment.
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