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Error 2 Annotations - WHAT IS THE RISK IF I GET STUCK BY A NEEDLE USED ON AN INFECTED PATIENTHeB = 30%HeC = 3%HIV = 0.3%ALMOST 33% MEDICAL STUDENTS WILL EXPERIENCE A NEEDLE STICK INJURY BEFORE GRADUATION!!!!DANGER1 RESHEATHING NEEDLE2 TRANSFERRING A BODY FLUID BETWEEN CONTAINERS3 FAILING TO DISPOSE OF NEEDLES IN A PUNCTURE PROOF CONTAINERPREVENTION1 DONT USE IVs. USE ORAL MEDICATION.2 NEVER RESHEATH3 PROTECT YOURSELF WITH VACCINATION3 DONT STUFF SHARPS IN THE DISPOSAL BOXTHERE HAVE BEEN FATALITIES FROM NEEDLE STICK INJURIES SO TAKE IT SERIOUSLY REFHEALTH CARE ACQUIRED INFECTION1http://www.easac.org/document.asp?id=682http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publichealth/Healthprotection/Healthcareacquiredinfec...3 http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPo...4 http://www.clean-safe-care.nhs.uk/toolfiles/85_Essential_steps_in_preventing_...5 http://www.nydailynews.com/news/2007/11/01/2007-11-01_mrsa_superbug_doctor_na...
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