WHO Best Practices for Injections and Related Procedures Toolkit
WHO Best Practices for Injections and Related Procedures Toolkit

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Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 55

ISBN-13: 9789241599252

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The new WHO guidelines provide recommended steps for safe phlebotomy and reiterate accepted principles for drawing, collecting blood and transporting blood to laboratories/blood banks. The main areas covered by the toolkit are: 1. bloodborne pathogens transmitted through unsafe injection practices;2. relevant elements of standard precautions and associated barrier protection;3. best injection and related infection prevention and control practices;4. occupational risk factors and their management.

Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens
Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens

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Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2011-09

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13: 1449609481

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Over five million workers in health care related fields are at risk to exposure to bloodborne pathogens, such as the HIV virus and hepatitis B virus. Designed to meet the current Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training requirements, Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens, Sixth Edition is designed to teach students and employees how to prepare for potential occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials. Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens, Sixth Edition also includes supplemental information on airborne pathogens, such as tuberculosis, and other unusua

OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan
OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan

Author: Neal Langerman

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1992-08-27

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9780873718028

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All hospitals, physician and dental offices, ambulance companies, emergency medical technicians, medical laboratories, fire departments, and manufacturing sites with their own first aid clinics are required to comply with OSHA 1910.1030. This book provides you with (1) an employee exposure determination, (2) the method and schedule of implementation of standard requirements, and (3) a description of exposure incident evaluation procedures. Bloodborne pathogens include, among others, the HIV virus and the hepatitis B virus, both potentially fatal. Other bloodborne diseases are Lyme disease, herpes virus, HTLV, malaria, babesiosis, and Chagas' disease. This manual contains everything you need to comply with the regulations, as well as to protect your workers' health and liability. A customized implementation plan can be created using the ASCII file stored on the IBM-compatible computer disk (5.25-inch and 3.5-inch) packaged with the book. OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan will be an essential guide for any employer required to comply with the new OSHA Exposure Control Plan.

Bloodborne Pathogens
Bloodborne Pathogens

Author: Jeffrey Lindsey

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 95

ISBN-13: 0763742457

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Over Five Million Workers In Health Care Related Fields Are At Risk Of Exposure To Bloodborne Pathogens, Such As The HIV Virus And Hepatitis B Virus. Designed To Meet The Current OSHA Training Requirements, Bloodborne Pathogens Was Created For Students And Employees Who Have Potential For Occupational Exposure To Blood Or Other Potentially Infectious Materials, And Even Has Supplemental Information On Airborne Pathogens Such As Tuberculosis. The Fifth Edition Has Been Completely Revised And Updated To Comply With The 2005 Guidelines For Cardiovascular Resuscitation (CPR) And Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC).

Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens
Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens

Author: National Safety Council

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780073382883

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The National Safety Council has been the leader in protecting life and promoting health in the workplace for nearly 100 years. Its mission is to educate and influence people to prevent accidental injury and death. The National Safety Council's courses have grown to meet the changing needs of emergency responders at all levels of expertise. More than 8 million first aid/CPR/AED responders have trained by over 10,000 instructors through a network of approximately 2,500 training centers nationwide. Fulfill OSHA training requirements and reduce employees' risk of injury and illness with the National Safety Council's Bloodborne and Airborne Pathogens course€"the choice for infection control compliance information.