Yet, among the countless challenges facing the healthcare industry, one is often overlooked: needlestick and sharps injuries. Take for example the story of Karen Daley, a dedicated nurse and ...

Journal, most of the betting public is taking the 49ers. However, the sharps are all over the Seahawks at +3.5 points.

nurses in home care experience sharps injuries at a rate similar to nurses in hospitals and employment status seems to matter - part-time home care nurses had higher sharp injury rates than full-time ...

There are guidelines on the use of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) following needlestick injuries. A needlestick or sharps injury is the penetration of the skin by a needle or other sharp object (such ...

Josh Appelbaum examines where smart money is leaning for Monday Night Football between the New Orleans Saints and Kansas City ...

Will Derek Carr play against Tampa Bay after leaving the Kansas City game with an oblique injury? The odds movement ahead of ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) mentions that nearly one in three sharps injuries happen at the time ...

Sharps' are needles, blades (such as scalpels) and other instruments that are necessary for carrying out healthcare work / research or teaching experiments or in every day work and could cause an ...

In medical facilities, sharps waste—comprising needles, syringes, scalpels, and other sharp instruments—poses a significant risk to healthcare workers, patients, and the public if not managed properly ...

With a high number of HCPs reporting negative feelings when at work, healthcare organizations must take actionable steps to ...

Gunfire has erupted on school grounds nationwide at least 163 times so far this year, outpacing the 158 cases logged last year, according to Everytown For Gun Safety. Eight of those times have been on ...