Universal Precautions Checklist against Contamination from Infected Blood or Body Fluids

app incudes specific steps that must be taken to protect against contamination from infected blood or body fluids of another person, or from injury by a contaminated sharp object. Wash hands frequently to reduce the risk of exposure to blood-borne diseases. Wear gloves if there is even a possibility you might have contact with another person’s body fluids. After the removal of gloves or after exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials, wash hands with antibacterial soap. Wear gloves once and discard; do not attempt to wash and reuse. Clothing or supplies contaminated with body fluids should be placed in doubled plastic bags and tied. Used needles or Sharps instruments must be discarded in a Biohazard Infectious Waste Sharps Container. The Universal Precautions Checklist against Contamination from Infected Blood or Body Fluids mobile app allows you to replace your paper checklist with a smartphone, tablet or desktop. The mobile form includes fields to document items such as name, date, protection against blood-borne diseases, special care of laundry and captures the signature. Once the mobile app is filled out a secure PDF is generated. The PDF is easy to share, and a copy is stored in your account for your infectious disease control records. You can also use the App Builder to personalize and customize this mobile form.