Needlestick-prevention devices. Disposable syringes and injection needles
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文献链接: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14658139
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PMID: 14658139
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摘要: Needlestick-prevention devices (NPDs) are an essential tool for protecting healthcare workers from injuries that could result in exposure to bloodborne pathogens. More than a dozen NPD varieties are available. They generally take the same form as conventional (nonsafety) sharps but incorporate some type of safety design--for example, a shield or a needle-retracting mechanism. In this Evaluation, we focus on protective devices that are used in place of conventional syringes and injection needles-...

