CE-014-NH

Management of Sharps and Needle Stick Injury

35.00 (ex VAT)

By Implementing the requirements detailed in this procedure, the residential home endeavours to reduce the potential for injury by following best practice guidelines in relation to the management of sharps and needle stick injuries.

This policy was recently updated to incorporate Guidelines for the Emergency Management of Injuries (EMI) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP).

Last updated 24/05/2024.

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Policies are updated regularly in line with Regulation and Best Practice. Updates will require the consumer to repurchase the documents.

This Policy and Procedure is in line with HIQA National Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland and the Joint Commission International (JCI) Accreditation Standards for Long Term Care and evidence based best practice.

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