Cdc needlestick prophylaxis

    • [DOCX File]Exposure to Blood: What Health Care Workers Need to Know

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      A percutaneous injury (e.g., a needle stick or cut with a sharp object), contact of mucous membrane or non-intact skin (e.g., when the exposed skin is chapped, abraded, or afflicted with dermatitis), or contact with intact skin when the duration of contact is prolonged (i.e., several minutes) or involves an extensive area, with blood, tissue, or other body fluid contaminated …

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    • [DOC File]USF Health Bloodborne Pathogens Policy

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      Currently the CDC recommends post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for persons reporting high-risk occupational exposures to HIV. In a CDC case control study, the use of zidovudine PEP was associated with a 79% decrease in the risk of HIV seroconversion after exposure to …

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    • [DOC File]OSHA REGULATIONS AND BLOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS: A …

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      One that is very useful and that is cited on the CDC website is the National Clinicians’ Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Hotline. This service has easily accessed information on their website and a telephone service, the PEPline: 1-888-448-4911.

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    • CDC_IC_Assessment_Tool_Outpatient_v2_3

      Written infection prevention policies and procedures are available, current, and based on evidence-based guidelines (e.g., CDC/HICPAC), regulations, or standards. Note: Policies and procedures should be appropriate for the services provided by the facility and should extend beyond OSHA bloodborne pathogen

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    • [DOC File]WEB SITE RESOURCE LIST - OSHCon

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      CDC Guidelines and Recommendations. Vaccine Safety. ... Warns of the risk of needlestick injuries from the use of hypodermic needles as a connection between two pieces of intravenous (IV) equipment. Describes characteristics of devices which have the potential to decrease the risk of needlestick injuries. ... HCV, and HIV and Recommendations ...

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    • [DOC File]Home Page - AAMS

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      Hawkins DA, Asboe D, Barlow K, Evans B. Seroconversion to HIV-1 following a needlestick injury despite combination post-exposure prophylaxis. J Infect 2001;43:12--8. Do AN, Ciesielski CA, Metler RP, Hammett TA, Li J, Fleming PL.

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    • Sharps Injuries among Hospital Workers in Massachusetts, 2005

      CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). (2001). Updated U.S. Public Health Service Guidelines for the Management of Occupational Exposures to HBV, HCV, and HIV and Recommendations for Postexposure Prophylaxis. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), 50, (No. RR-11). CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention). (2005).

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    • Bibliography: Country-Specific Needlestick Data

      ABSTRACT- We report the case of a health care worker who received a post-exposure prophylaxis including an investigational drug, maraviroc, after a needlestick percutaneous injury to an HIV-infected patient with late-stage disease and harboring a multi-drug resistant virus.

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