PPT-Needlestick and Sharps Injuries

NSIs among final year Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine Students at The University of Nairobi Kimeli P BVM MSc Kirui G Mwangi WE Mogoa EM Kipyegon AN and . Introduction 1 This report summarises the informat ion that HSE received in response to its statutory consultation on proposals to implement the Council Directive 201032EU on pr eventing sharps injuries in the hospital and healthcare sector This rep Sharps container with vertical drop slotSharps container with horizontal drop slot GET A SHARPS CONTAINERKwikpoint assumes no liability for any action(s) a user may or may not take as a result of usin Environmental Health, Safety, & Risk Management. Laboratory Sharps: Handling and Disposal. November 2010. 1. Overview. Scope and purpose of training. What is a laboratory sharp?. Proper handling of sharps. Always dispose of in a sharps container:. Needles. Syringes (with or without needles). IV tubing with needle. Lancets. Scalpel blades. If contaminated with biohazardous material:. Razor blades. Broken glass. Learning Objectives. Identify the different types of sharps.. Identify risks posed by needles and other sharps.. Recall safe practices for needles and other sharps.. Recognize sharps that have engineered sharps injury protection.. Tess Anderson . Mary Caitlin Dominguez . Improper Disposal of Sharps . Needle Stick Injuries . Potential Infection (HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, tetanus, syphilis, etc) . Containers with sharps may open in garbage trucks or land fills . Needles and broken glass. Needles. Always . point sharps away from you and other people. . In . general, do not recap sharps. . If . you need to cap, . use the . one-handed scoop . method. . If your lab uses lot of sharps and must recap them, . [. Instructor]. ]. [Spring . 2010]. THE SHARPS INJURY PREVENTION PROGRAM AT. . [. IPHLEBOTOMY CAREER TRAINING]. 1. Aims and objectives. To provide information about the sharps injury prevention program within . Sharps . Training. Environmental Health and Safety. Sharps. What are sharps?. Importance of sharps safety.. Sharps disposal.. Do not recap.. Emergency response.. What are sharps?. Sharps are objects that can penetrate . Advanced Animal Science- Safety . Prepared by: . Ben Black. Objectives. Identify the different types of hazards. Explain types of biohazardous waste. Locate proper disposal areas. Animal Medicines. Medicines, including vaccines, play an important role in the control and prevention of animal disease.. The Future of Healthcare Supply Chain. April 18, 2013. Healthcare Landscape 2012: . Changing Times. Under reform, fully phased-in hospital cuts (2019):. At . BEST. , baseline payment MINUS . 14% (across-the-board cuts only). to 7. th. European . Biosafety Summit, . National . Assembly, Paris, 18 January 2018. About the EBN. Established in 2009 by the founding partners, the Spanish General Council of Nursing and the British public services union UNISON.. 1 i njury Introduction Needlestick and sharps injuries account for 17 per cent of accidents to NHS staff and are the second most common cause of injury, behind moving and handling at 18 per cent. Th Main Image Here. Overview. This . sharps safety presentation provides the perioperative educator, manager, and staff RN with a complete presentation to educate perioperative team members on the importance of sharps safety in the surgical setting.  This presentation emphasizes the techniques to prevent sharps injury in the surgical setting and can also be modified to meet the needs of the individual work setting..