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Emergency Phone: 425-681-5498

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A-007 Blood Borne Pathogens

Acknowledgement of Sufficient Knowledge of Blood Born Pathogens

The Washington Administration Code (WAC) 118-04-120 requires knowledge of Blood Borne Pathogens as outlined below. You can meet this requirement by reading and signing this form online (below). Otherwise, you must take a class covering the material and provide proof of that class to credentials@wasart.org.

What is a Blood Borne Pathogen: microorganisms that are carried in blood that can cause diseases in humans

Common Blood Borne Pathogen diseases: malaria; syphilis; Hepatitis B and C, Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

Potentially Infectious Bodily Fluids: skin tissue, cell cultures; blood; saliva; vomit; urine; semen or vaginal secretions; any other bodily fluid

Transmission Potential: contact with another person’s blood or bodily fluid that may contain blood; mucous membranes = eyes, mouth, nose; open cuts or skin abrasions; contaminated sharps/needles

Universal Precautions: use of proper Personal Protection Equipment (PPE); treat all blood and bodily fluids as if contaminated; proper cleanup and decontamination; disposal of all contaminated material in the proper manner

Personal Protective Equipment: items used to protect a person from exposure; latex or Nitrile gloves, safety glasses/goggles, face mask, face shield, CPR mouth barriers, apron, gown, coverall, respirators

Hand Washing: wash hands immediately after removing PPE; use a detergent or soap; a hand sanitizer can also be used, but wash with soap and water as soon as possible

I have read and understood the above information on Blood Borne Pathogens. I understand I will need to meet this requirement again in twoyears.

 

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Arlo, 150′ Down a Cliff

On July 15th, WASART received a call about Arlo, a dog who had fallen off a cliff along the Mt. Pilchuck trail. Our team responded with our equipment truck and hiked two miles up the trail carrying the rescue gear to meet Arlo’s owner. Due to the steep terrain, Arlo wasn’t visible from the trail. …

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