Proactive Needle-stick Injury Prevention Innovative Approaches and Tools
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Price
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Saudi Commission for Health Specialties
3 continuing medical education hours
ACA-20240003204
3 CMEOnlineCertificateLectureEnglishالعربية
CERTIFICATE
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Introduction
Based on our survey, we identified the following gaps and needs: Insufficient knowledge of needle-stick injury statistics.
- Barriers such as time constraints and limited resources.
- Inconsistent application of safety protocols.
- Lack of training on advanced prevention techniques.
- Limited awareness of innovative safety devices.
- Underreporting of needle-stick incidents.
- Mixed preferences for training formats.
- Need: Enhanced education on the prevalence and impact of injuries
- Practical, streamlined protocols and solutions.
- Standardized protocols and regular training.
- Clear, non-punitive reporting systems.
- A blended learning approach with both online and hands-on training
Objectives
- Recognize the prevalence and impact of needle-stick injuries in healthcare settings.
- Explain the importance of compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments
- Implement standardized safety protocols to minimize needle-stick injuries.
- Evaluate the latest safety-engineered devices
- Establish an effective incident reporting system
- Integrate new tools and techniques into existing safety protocols.
Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will have gained practical skills and knowledge to:
- Recognize and identify the impact and key factors of needle-stick injuries.
- List and explain relevant regulatory guidelines.
- Conduct risk assessments and evaluate associated hazards. Implement and apply advanced safety protocols.
- Evaluate and select innovative safety devices.
- Establish reporting systems and develop response plans.
- Promote a culture of safety and engage in safety initiatives.
Target Audience
All professions Medicals
Trainers
Marwa Salah Ahmed Osman
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