In this episode, the Divas interview Dr. Anthony Carroccia who lectures nationally on nitrous oxide. He'll provide insight on FDA's new recommendation for consumers.

• FDA Information:

https://www.fda.gov/food/alerts-advisories-safety-information/fda-advises-consumers-not-inhale-nitrous-oxide-products

• Dr. Anthony Carroccia:

https://www.stbethlehemdentalcare.com/lectures-courses-dr-anthony-carroccia/

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In this episode, the Divas review the topics that must be covered in BBPS training, when it must be provided and who is qualified to present the training. Learn from the experts how to manage new employee and annual training on the BBPS, infection control and other required safety training.

Resources:

• OSHA BBPS Fact Sheet - https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/publications/bbfact01.pdf
• OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens and Needlestick Prevention https://www.osha.gov/bloodborne-pathogens/resources
• CDC Information for Employers - Complying with OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2009-111/pdfs/2009-111.pdf

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Join the Divas as we explore the science behind hand hygiene, nail contamination, and the surprising resilience of pathogens. Are you ready for a deep dive into the bacterial biofilms hiding beneath your fingertips—and why they matter in healthcare.

Resources:

• CDC Guidelines for Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/hcp/hand-hygiene/index.html
• Isolation and diagnosis of bacteria from under long nails (natural and artificial) in young females https://www.biosciencejournal.net/archives/2024/vol6issue1/PartA/6-1-24-401.pdf
• CDC - Clinical Safety: Hand Hygiene for Healthcare Workers https://www.cdc.gov/clean-hands/hcp/clinical-safety/index.html

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