Splashes, or mucocutaneous blood exposures (a splash that contains blood that lands on a caregiver where it could transfer a pathogen to the eyes, nose or mouth), can occur during routine activities, such as washing bedpans, emptying urine bottles or cutting catheter bags.

Splashes of Hope (SOH), a nonprofit public charity that is dedicated to transforming environments of hospitals and healthcare centers with custom designed hand-painted murals, has a motto: “From Clinical to Colorful.” This family-run organization ...