WHO best practices for injections and related procedures toolkit

The new WHO guidelines provide recommended steps for safe phlebotomy and reiterate accepted principles for drawing, collecting blood and transporting blood to laboratories/blood banks. The main areas covered by the toolkit are: 1. bloodborne pathogens transmitted through unsafe injection practices;2...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: World Health Organization, Safe Injection Global Network
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Geneva, Switzerland World Health Organization 2010, [2010]
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The new WHO guidelines provide recommended steps for safe phlebotomy and reiterate accepted principles for drawing, collecting blood and transporting blood to laboratories/blood banks. The main areas covered by the toolkit are: 1. bloodborne pathogens transmitted through unsafe injection practices;2. relevant elements of standard precautions and associated barrier protection;3. best injection and related infection prevention and control practices;4. occupational risk factors and their management
Item Description:"March 2010.". - "WHO/EHT/10.02."
Physical Description:ix, 55 pages illustrations
ISBN:9789241599252