In this session you will: Understand the risks and consequences of sharps injuries. Examine the common reasons why staff safety can be neglected within healthcare facilities. Review the current Australian regulations and standards mandating sharps safety. Explore sharps injury prevention strategies using the Hierarchy of Controls and apply them to clinical practice. Presented by Dr. Michael Sinnott.
Sharps Injury – Risks and Prevention Strategies
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