منابع مشابه
OSHA on phlebotomy disposal.
he Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently issued a safety and health information bulletin explaining its policy on the disposal of contaminated needles and blood tube holders following blood-drawing procedures. The bulletin is not a standard or regulation and creates no new legal obligations. Rather, it is advisory in nature and is intended to assist employers in providin...
متن کاملNeedlesticks injuries in dentistry.
Needlestick injuries and other sharps-related injuries which expose health care professionals to bloodborne pathogens continue to be an important public health concern. Dentists are at increased risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens, including Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV. This article presents comprehensive information on Needlestick injuries (NSI), post exposure prophylaxis, precautio...
متن کاملA note on 'Efficient scheduling of periodic information monitoring requests'
A recently published paper by Zeng et al. [‘Efficient scheduling of periodic information monitoring requests’, EJOR 173, pp 583-599] (Zeng et al. 2006) considers the non-preemptive scheduling of periodic server information requests for mission-critical monitoring applications such as policing and homeland security. In their paper, it was claimed that the decision version of the considered Perio...
متن کاملOSHA cracks down on sharps-safety violators.
www.nursingcenter.com THE OCCUPATIONAL Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is cracking down on facilities that don’t comply with sharps-safety regulations. Two citations issued in 2003 show that health care facilities must fully comply with OSHA’s requirement to use safety-engineered sharp devices or pay a price. In 2001, OSHA revised the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, strengthening its req...
متن کاملEfficient scheduling of periodic information monitoring requests
In many mission-critical applications such as police and homeland security-related information systems, automated monitoring of relevant information sources is essential. Such monitoring results in a large number of periodic queries, which can significantly increase the load on a server that hosts information services. If the execution of these queries is not carefully scheduled on the server, ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0899-823X,1559-6834
DOI: 10.1017/s0195941700086884