Effectively evaluating and converting your organization to the use of infusion safety products

J Infus Nurs. 2002 Nov-Dec;25(6 Suppl):S10-4. doi: 10.1097/00129804-200211001-00003.

Abstract

This article explains the process of converting an organization to infusion safety products as mandated by the Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act and the subsequent OSHA directive regarding safer needle devices.

MeSH terms

  • Blood-Borne Pathogens*
  • Equipment Safety / instrumentation
  • Equipment Safety / standards
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Intravenous / adverse effects*
  • Needlestick Injuries / prevention & control*
  • Safety
  • United States
  • United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration