Needlestick Injury Prevention

$160.00
SKU 1021B

Needlestick Injury Prevention program is designed to heighten awareness relating to needlestick injuries and to provide measures you can use to reduce these potentially serious injuries. First, we'll look at some basic statistics and then we'll review important safety rules, reporting injuries, and information relating to the prevention of needlestick injuries. OSHA estimates that 5.6 million workers in the health care industry and related occupations are at risk of occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens. According to NIOSH, it is estimated that 800,000 needlestick injuries occur annually. This program is designed to heighten awareness in needlestick injuries and to provide measures to reduce serious injuries.

Key Words: Needlestick Injury, Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure, Needlestick Injury Prevention, Needlestick Injury Awareness, Healthcare Industry, Prevention Program, Safety Awareness, Safety Video, Safety Training, Safety DVD.

Course Outline

  • Statistics
  • Engineering Controls
  • Reporting Needlestick Injuries
  • Reducing Sharps Risk
  • Needlestick Prevention
  • Design of Needles
  • Healthcare Worker Needlestick Prevention act
  • Exposure Control Plan
  • Sharps Injury Log and Training
  • NIOSH
  • Summary

Runtime: 12 Min.

WITH PURCHASE OF ANY ENGLISH DVD YOU WILL RECEIVE A FREE WRITTEN MATERIAL CD-Rom. The CD-ROM of written materials may include: Leaders Guides, Questions and Answers, Manuals, and Power Points. Contents vary depending on program.

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