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Meaning of Needlestick from wikipedia

- A needlestick injury is the penetration of the skin by a hypodermic needle or other sharp object that has been in contact with blood, tissue or other...
- is a syringe with a built-in safety mechanism to reduce the risk of needlestick injuries to healthcare workers and others. The needle on a safety syringe...
- greatest threat to health in a laboratory or clinical setting due to needlestick injuries (e.g., lack of proper needle disposal techniques and/or safety...
- technique can result in the transmission of bloodborne diseases (due to needlestick injuries, for example) or puncture wounds, but if done correctly there...
- If needles or syringes are reused between people, or if an accidental needlestick occurs, there is a risk of transmission of bloodborne diseases such as...
- plasmodia Plasmodium introduced by blood transfusion, needle sharing, or needlestick injury vivax malaria, Plasmodium vivax malaria Plasmodium vivax...
- never been a do****ented case of disease transmission from an accidental needlestick. Jericho Beach in Vancouver is the location of the headquarters of 39...
- doi:10.1097/01.aids.0000218543.46963.6d. PMID 16549963. S2CID 22674060. "Needlestick Prevention Guide" (PDF). 2002. pp. 5–6. Archived (PDF) from the original...
- health and safety. Needlestick injuries are the most common accidents among veterinarians, but they are likely underreported. Needlesticks can result in hazardous...
- prevention of HIV/AIDS among those at high risk before exposure, and after a needlestick injury or other potential exposure. It is sold both by itself and together...