Are Universal Precautions Effective in Reducing the Number of Occupational Exposures Among Health Care Workers?

Autor: Wong, Edward S., Stotka, Jennifer L., Chinchilli, Vernon M., Williams, Denise S., Stuart, C. Geri, Markowitz, Sheldon M.
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Zdroj: JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association; 3/6/91, Vol. 265 Issue 9, p1123, 6p, 4 Charts
Abstrakt: Presents a study that assessed the hazards of occupational exposures and the efficacy of universal precautions used by physicians on medical services. Risk facing physicians and other healthcare workers; Historical background on the implementation of universal precautions; Impact of universal precautions on hospitals.
Databáze: Complementary Index