The Cal/OSHA Aerosol Transmissible Diseases Standards
The Cal/OSHA Aerosol Transmissible Diseases Standards
Objectives
1. Describe how aerosol transmissible diseases are classified.
2. Apply common control measures to prevent the risks of aerosol transmissible diseases in medical practices.
3. Identify specific control measures applicable to airborne infectious diseases such as tuberculosis
4. Interpret and report the exposure incidents and medical follow-up requirements under the ATD Standard
Physician's Roles in the ATD Standards
? Prevention and surveillance
? Vaccination ? TB surveillance ? Medical surveillance program for zoonotic quarantine
or emergency response, laboratories
? Post-exposure
? Evaluation ? Prophylaxis ? Precautionary removal
? Employer
? Establish infection control procedures (referring) or ATD exposure control plan
What is an Aerosol Transmissible Disease?
? A disease
? That is transmitted by aerosols (A gaseous suspension of fine solid or liquid particles)
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