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Communicable disease control Blood and Body Fluid Exposure Management October 2017 Page 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .. 1 2 3 MANAGEMENT OF A PERSON WITH A BBF EXPOSURE .. 4 Initial follow-up care .. 4 Risk assessment .. 4 Risk Factors .. 4 Needlestick injuries in a healthcare setting .. 6 Consent .. 7 assessment of source person .. 8 Source person is unknown .. 8 Laboratory testing .. 8 Records Processing .. 10 POST EXPOSURE TREATMENT .. 10 10 HCV .. 11 HIV .. 11 Other interventions .. 11 COUNSELING GUIDELINES .. 12 Reduce potential transmission to contacts .. 12 Breastfeeding .. 12 Healthcare workers .. 13 Counselling .. 13 APPENDIX 1: Exposed person at risk of HBV infection .. 14 APPENDIX 2: Exposed person at risk for HCV infection.
Communicable Disease Control Blood and Body Fluid Exposure Management October 2017 Page 2 1.0 INTRODUCTION This document focuses on providing guidance for healthcare workers (HCW’s) on the assessment of risk
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Communicable, Risk Assessment, The Infection Control Risk Assessment and, Risk, Communicable Disease Assessment CDA, Prevention and Control of Communicable Diseases, Communicable disease toolkit, Communicable Disease, World Health Organization, Burden of Disease from Environmental Noise, Appendix A: Disease-Specific Chapters