Preventing Infectious Diseases, Fifth Edition is the center of an integrated teaching and learning system that offers instructor, student, and technology resources to better support instructors and prepare students. This authoritative program is designed to meet the current OSHA training requirements and was created for students and employees who have the potential for occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. The text includes: Up-to-date, accurate information consistent with OSHA compliance. Skill Drills: Offer step-by-step explanations and visual summaries of important skills. Complete OSHA documentation on bloodborne pathogens. Detailed information on strategies for preventing or reducing exposure to bloodborne pathogens. Guidance on setting up an exposure control plan. Discussion of common and unusual infectious diseases.

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