016-2 Wyo. Code R. §§ 2-8 - Blood Exposure Procedure

If a blood exposure should occur, the following steps must be followed:

(a) When possible, injured party should go to a sink and rinse injury with running water and "milk" the injury to remove any bacteria that may have entered the wound;
(b) Supply injured party with antiseptic or single use packet of antibacterial ointment and the appropriate dressing to cover the injury; and
(c) Dispose of all soiled articles in trash. Immediately clean and disinfect all non-porous items, do not continue service with these items.

Notes

016-2 Wyo. Code R. §§ 2-8
Amended, Eff. 6/2/2021.

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