Browsing by Subject "Universal precautions"
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Compliance with universal precautions in Northern Kwa–Zula Natal operating theatres
(North-West University, 2012)There is an increase in HIV/AIDS and other blood borne diseases. Health care workers are often exposed to blood and body fluids and thus prone to blood borne infections. Preventative measures can be taken to prevent ... -
Factors influencing compliance with universal precautions in operating theatres in northern KwaZulu–Natal
(SASOM (The South African Society of Occupational Medicine), 2016)Background: Healthcare workers in operating theatres are constantly at risk of occupational exposure to blood and body fluids; however, research suggests that the implementation of universal precautions significantly ...