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Occupational hazards to hospital personnel

American Journal of Infection Control, 1985
Hospital personnel are subject to various occupational hazards. Awareness of these risks, compliance with basic preventive measures, and adequate resources for interventions are essential components of an occupational health program. Physical, chemical, and radiation hazards; important infectious risks; and psychosocial problems prevalent in hospital ...
W B, Patterson, D E, Craven, D A, Schwartz, E A, Nardell, J, Kasmer, J, Noble   +5 more
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HALOTHANE ABUSE IN HOSPITAL PERSONNEL

Survey of Anesthesiology, 1976
Deaths assoicated with halothane abuse have occurred in employees in three different hospitals. The medical profession should be aware of the potential for abuse in this anesthetic drug.
J D, Spencer, F O, Raasch, F A, Trefny
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Personnel management for hospital pharmacists

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 1984
This paper launches a seven-part series of articles on personnel management for hospital pharmacists. The series is designed to help hospital pharmacists who supervise other workers improve their skills in handling personnel matters. Methods of managing the pharmacy manager will be reviewed, including the establishment of goals and priorities, time ...
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Tuberculosis Surveillance of Hospital Personnel

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1981
Tuberculosis continues to present a problem of exposure for both patients and personnel in the general hospital. While not frequent, it is not uncommon and often is initially unsuspected, resulting in significant delay in diagnosis and the possibility of many potential contacts. We have reviewed our experience with tuberculosis surveillance at the Ohio
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Protection of hospital personnel

1997
In this chapter, care in the use of X-rays, and protection of the eyes and hearing of personnel, are discussed.
Jamsheer Talati, Salam Khan
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Staphylococcal Infections among Hospital Personnel

The American Journal of Nursing, 1958
HE world-wide incidence of hospital acquired, antibiotic resistant, hemolytic staphylococcal infections is now an established fact. The principal efforts to control the problem have been directed toward the treatment of the infections which have occurred in medical and surgical patients.
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TUBERCULOSIS IN HOSPITAL PERSONNEL

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1940
The medical profession has long been familiar with the fact that many persons have tuberculous lesions of the lungs which appear, regress and heal without ever giving rise to symptoms or physical signs. Only recently has this fact assumed significance for the practitioner.
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The Preplacement Medical Evaluation of Hospital Personnel

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1978
Preemployment physical examinations necessarily focus on problems bearing on an individual's ability to safely perform in his work setting. A review of 3,599 examinations of prospective hospital workers reveals that the most frequent observations of significance involved susceptibility to communicable disease--specifically, inadequate diphtheria ...
W J, Schneider, M, Dykan
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Rubella Immunization of Hospital Personnel: A Debate

Infection Control, 1981
In recent months several advisory groups have issued recommendations urging hospitals to undertake comprehensive rubella control programs. The primary impetus for these suggestions has been the recognition that, despite a declining rubella incidence in the general population, pregnant women still are being exposed to this infection in hospitals.In 1979
M E, Evans, W, Schaffner
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Immunity to hepatitis A in hospital personnel

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 1992
F, Hofmann, H, Berthold, G, Wehrle
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