BBV Exposure Flashcards
1
Q
BBV exposure risk from needle stick
A
From a positive source patient
HBV: 1 in 3
HCV: 1 in 30
HIV: 1 in 300
HTLV: case by case
2
Q
Needle stick PEP regimens
A
HBV: SEE ALBUM. Start within 7 days.
No PEP indicated if SAb > 10. Accelerated vaccine 0,7,21 and 12 months in high risk source. HBIG if source HBV positive.
HCV: no regimen
HIV: start within 24 hours MAXIMUM 72 hours.
Tenofovir DX 245/Emtricitabine 200 PLUS Raltegravir 1200 OD for 28 days.
HTLV: Same as for HIV
3
Q
BBV exposure testing schedule
A
SEE ALBUM
HBV: 0, 3, 6 months.
HCV: 0, 3, 6 months.
HIV: 0, 3 months (45 days using 4th gen test). It should be done 45 days after 28 days PEP - 73 days and this can be aligned with other BBV testing at 3 months.
