How To Prevent Needlestick Injuries in Health Care Settings
Needlestick injuries are preventable yet dangerous hazards in the medical field. A needlestick injury occurs when someone’s skin is punctured by a
Needlestick injuries are preventable yet dangerous hazards in the medical field. A needlestick injury occurs when someone’s skin is punctured by a
In any situation involving potential contact with another person’s blood or bodily fluids, exercising caution is paramount. This is because of the
Needles and other contaminated sharps can spread bloodborne pathogens such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis C
If your job demands that you come in contact with blood, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires that you become trained in bloodborne pathogens. Our blog post this week is about Bloodborne Pathogen Training.