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[DOCX File]Exposure to Blood: What Health Care Workers Need to Know
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Needlestick injuries are the most common cause of occupational exposure to HCV. No vaccine is available for HCV and no effective post-exposure prophylaxis is known at this time.
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[DOCX File]shifaclinicokc.org
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The purpose of this document is to establish Shifa Clinic policy for the initiation of prophylaxis after exposure to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV). A blood borne pathogen exposure potentially occurs when there is: percutaneous injury (e.g., needlestick;laceration or puncture with a ...
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[DOCX File]Purpose - Smart Dental Compliance
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Has been offered post-exposure prophylaxis and any other medical treatment, as advised by a doctor; and the employer has considered whether counselling would be appropriate for the employee. The person in charge will establish the known diagnosis of the person on whom the needle, or other sharp, was used e.g. hepatitis, HIV etc.
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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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Bibliography: Country-Specific Needlestick Data
ABSTRACT- Background: Exposure to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a matter of concern for healthcare workers. We conducted a survey to determine the level of awareness amongst operating room personnel regarding post-exposure prophylaxis in case of needlestick injuries from confirmed or suspected cases of HIV.
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[DOC File]NEEDLESTICK POLICY
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Post-exposure prophylaxis means taking antiretroviral medications as soon as possible after exposure to HIV, so as to minimize chances of HIV infection. Previous studies have proved that PEP can reduce the rate of infection in health care workers exposed to HIV by 79%; some workers who take PEP still get HIV infection.
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[DOC File]Health in Wales
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HIV Post-Exposure Prophylaxis: Guidance from the UK Chief Medical Officers’ Expert Advisory Group on AIDS. Department of Health, February 2004. Immunisation against infectious disease. Department of Health, HMSO 1996. (See appendix 2: Needlestick injury) Surveillance systems
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[DOC File]Bloodborne Pathogens Standard - Health Endeavors
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No post exposure follow-up made available after a needlestick/sharps injury, to help document injury or offer medically indicated post-exposure prophylaxis. Possible Solutions A Needlestick Prevention Program in place to deal with needlesticks or other sharps injuries: The Bloodborne Pathogens Standard requires immediate follow-up of employees ...
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