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Needlestick injuries among employees at a retail pharmacy chain - nationwide [PDF]
"In February 2011, NIOSH received an HHE request from management representatives at a nationwide retail pharmacy chain. The request concerned pharmacists' potential exposure to needlestick injuries while administering vaccines in pharmacy locations ...
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Medical Waste Management and Minimization Efforts at Public Hospital. Case Study: Public Hospital in East Jakarta, Indonesia [PDF]
, 2015 Medical waste is classified as hazardous waste and toxic materials. Equipped with various health facilities and visited by 1,267 people/day and occupancy rate is 68 percent in 2011, Public Hospital in East Jakarta generates a large number of medical ...
Kusnoputranto, H. (Haryoto) +1 more
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Needlestick Injuries Reporting among Clinical Nurses
نشریه پرستاری ایران, 2007 Background & Aim: Exposure to blood-borne pathogens by needlestick injuries (NSIs) continues to pose significant risks to healthcare workers (HCW).
A. Azadi, M. Anoosheh
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Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2020 Muktar Abadiga,1 Getu Mosisa,1 Yonas Abate2 1School of Nursing and Midwifery, Institute of Health Sciences, Wollega University, Nekemte, Ethiopia; 2Oromia Regional Health Bureau, Nekemte Health Center, Nekemte Town, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Muktar Abadiga
Abadiga M, Mosisa G, Abate Y
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The incidence of needle stick injuries among medical students at Tabriz Imam Reza hospital in 2014 [PDF]
, 2016 Background and aims: Needle stick injuries are a common and serious occupational hazard in the medical settings. So, this study was aimed to assess the incidence of needle stick injury among medical students at Tabriz Imam Reza Hospital in 2014. Methods:
Amini Daghalian, Behnam. +4 more
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Needle-Stick Injuries in Ophthalmic Practice
Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2023 Abdulrahman Alfarhan,1 Samar Al-Swailem,2,3 Mohannad Alobaid,4 Khabir Ahmad,3 Ruhi Khan5 1Fellowship and Residency Training Program, King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Anterior Segment Division, King Khaled Eye Specialist ...
Alfarhan A +4 more
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Needlestick and sharp instruments injuries among Brazilian dentistry students
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry, 2017 Background: The occurrence of occupational accidents is common among students and dentists. The present study is aimed to evaluate the prevalence and characteristics of needlestick and sharp instrument injuries among dentistry students.
Liege Helena Freitas Fernandes +5 more
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Adherence to the American College of Surgeons (ACS) recommendation on double gloving, hand free zone and blunt suture needle use among Surgeon ranks [PDF]
, 2010 Background: The American College of Surgeons guidelines suggest the use of intact gloves, double gloving, hands-free zone technique to pass sharp instruments, and blunt tip suture needles to protect patients, as well as the surgical team.
Nassiry, Akbar
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The effects of injection of bovine vaccine into a human digit: a case report [PDF]
, 2005 Background The incidence of needlestick injuries in farmers and veterinary surgeons is significant and the consequences of such an injection can be serious.
Jennifer K O'Neill +3 more
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حیات, 2018 Background & Aim: Needlestick injury is an occupational risk. Medical university students are more likely to prone to this kind of injury in comparison to other students due to their limited knowledge, skills and clinical experiences.
Fazel Dehvan +4 more
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