Exposure Visual Checklist

Use this as a quick visual reminder for any needlestick or blood/body fluid splash exposure. For the full protocol and PEP timeline, refer to Emergency & Exposure.

1

Wash / Irrigate

Run water over the wound immediately. For eye or mouth splash, irrigate for 10–15 minutes.

2

Report to Supervisor

Inform your supervisor immediately after first aid — in person or by phone.

3

PEP Assessment

See MO/FMS within 2 hours for risk assessment. Start HIV PEP immediately if indicated.

4

Document in SIS

Complete OHU/SIS-1 and SIS-2 forms. Enter the incident into the SIS system within 24 hours.

Use With the Full Protocol

This visual checklist supports quick recall. Use the full Emergency & Exposure page for PEP drug regimens, follow-up timelines, source patient testing, and SIS documentation requirements.