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Workbook for Designing, Implementing and Evaluating a Sharps Injury Prevention Program
Download the complete Workbook for Designing, Implementing and Evaluating a Sharps Injury Prevention Program[PDF
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Full-text version of the Sharps Injury Prevention Program Workbook Revised Feb. 2008.
Brochure
Sharps Safety for Healthcare Professionals[PDF
- 2 MB]
Facilities that value safety have fewer sharps injuries.
PowerPoint Slides Sets
- WorkBook Overview[PPT - 3 MB]
This slide set describes the problem of sharps injuries in healthcare settings and introduces the audience to the Workbook for Designing, Implementing, and Evaluating a Sharps Injury Prevention Program. - PArt I: Background[PPT - 854 KB]
This slide set describes the problem of sharps injuries in healthcare settings and introduces the audience to the Workbook for Designing, Implementing, and Evaluating a Sharps Injury Prevention Program. - Part II: Safer Sharps Devices[PPT - 1 MB]
This presentation talks about needlesticks and injuries with other sharps, why these injuries are a problem, how these injuries occur, and most importantly, how these injuries can be prevented. - Part III: Safe Work Practices[PPT - 814 KB]
Part III discusses what strategies exist to eliminate sharps injuries. - Creating a Positive Culture of Safety around Sharps Injury Prevention[PPT - 1 MB]
This presentation is intended to introduce the concept of a culture of safety and how sharps injury prevention fits into a positive and strong culture of safety.
- Page last reviewed: February 11, 2015
- Page last updated: February 11, 2015
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