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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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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 ...
William J. Schneider, Mark Dykan
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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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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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Biomedical Waste Management: A study of knowledge, attitude and practice among health care personnel at tertiary care hospital in Rajkot

, 2013
Background: Bio medical waste (BMW) collection and proper disposal has become a significant concern for  both the medical and general community. Effective management of biomedical waste is not only a legal necessity but also a social responsibility ...
Rajesh K. Chudasama, Matib Rangoonwala, Ankit M. Sheth, S. Misra, A. Kadri, Umed V. Patel   +5 more
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Measles Susceptibility of Hospital Personnel

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1993
The article by Schwarcz and colleagues 1 is a timely reminder that routine measles susceptibility testing or vaccination should be considered for health care workers. In particular, the use of age criteria for predicted measles immunity may be suboptimal and we would like to present data supporting this conclusion.
Evra Smith, Victor K. Wong
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Who will show up? Estimating ability and willingness of essential hospital personnel to report to work in response to a disaster.

Online Journal of Issues in Nursing, 2012
Disaster planning in the healthcare setting requires consideration of surge capacity, specifically the community's ability to provide care for a rapid increase in numbers of patients having varied conditions. Adequate staffing is a key component of surge
L. Adams, Devon M. Berry
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An Outbreak of Rubella among Hospital Personnel

New England Journal of Medicine, 1980
An outbreak of 47 cases of rubella occurred among hospital personnel in a large medical-surgical hospital. As a result, one pregnancy was terminated and 475 employee workdays were lost. Epidemiologic investigation of the outbreak suggested a common source; a dietary worker was identified as the probable index case. Serum samples of 12 per cent of women
P. C. Degirolami, B. F. Polk, John F. Modlin, J. A. White   +3 more
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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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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
William Schaffner, Martin E. Evans
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