The LSUHSC New Orleans
Emergency Medicine Interest Group

Presents

The Student Procedure Manual


Protecting Yourself and Your Patients:

Reducing Infection Risks

What factors increase the risk of medical student occupational exposure to infection?
What medical students can do to reduce risks?
What are standard universal precautions (UP)?
Why use universal precautions?
What kind of precautions do I use?
What sort of work practices must be used?
What is meant by personal protective equipment?
Where do I find personal protective equipment?
What is meant by engineering controls?

What factors increase the risk of medical student occupational exposure to infection?

What medical students can do to reduce risks?


What are standard universal precautions (UP)?

Why use universal precautions?

What kind of precautions do I use?

What sort of work practices must be used?

What is meant by personal protective equipment?

Where do I find personal protective equipment?

What is meant by engineering controls?

 


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