Preventing Occupational Exposures to Infectious Disease in Health Care A Practical Guide

Topics explored among the chapters include: • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Regulatory Compliance • Other Regulatory Requirements, National Standards, and Accreditation • Performing a Hazard Assessment and Building an Exposure Control Plan • Engineering Controls and Safer Medi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mitchell, Amber Hogan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Public Health Significance
  • Controlling and Preventing Occupational Illness and Infection
  • Microbiology Basics
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Regulatory Compliance
  • Other Regulatory Requirements, National Standards, and Accreditation
  • Performing a Hazard Assessment and Building an Exposure Control Plan
  • Institutional and Administrative Controls
  • Engineering Controls and Safer Medical Devices
  • Personal Protective Equipment Placement and Use
  • Facing a Modern Pandemic
  • Making It All Work
  • Appendices