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- 2. What is placed on the new sharps to help prevent injuries?
- 4. Who is the most commonly injured healthcare worker?
- 6. In what unit of the hospital do most accidental sticks happen?
- 8. What is the lowest cost a facility can plan to pay for a sharps injury?
- 9. In what method are needle free systems handled?
- 10. Be ______________.
- 11. What is one way to prevent sharp injuries?
- 12. What is the most important step when using sharps?
- 16. what law was formed in 2000 to help with the sharps injury prevention in healthcare?
- 18. During what part of the use of needles are the least amount of injuries occurring?
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- 1. What is the number of sharps injuries annually in hospital based healthcare workers?
- 3. what is the best way to ensure other staff members in the room don't get a sharp injury when you have a sharp?
- 5. Which virus has the most risk of seroconversion due to sharp injury?
- 7. Dispose with _______.
- 13. What color are sharps containers?
- 14. Most safety features on sharps require training because they are _______ not passive.
- 15. Be __________________.
- 17. Are the majority of sharps injuries avoidable?
- 19. Have a ______ day.