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Accidental Needlestick Procedure
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- 1First StepDon't Panic
- 2Second Step (after don't panic, before induce bleeding)Ask patient to stay
- 3Third step (after asking patient to stay, before washing stick area)Squeeze affected area to induce bleeding
- 4Fourth Step (after induce bleeding, before clean with alcohol and iodine)Wash affected area thoroughly with soap and water)
- 5Fifth step (before and after washing area with soap and water)Clean affected area with alcohol and iodine (if available)
- 6Sixth step (after cleaning with alcohol and before asking someone to finish with the patient)Wash affected area again as well as hands (if not affected area)
- 7Seventh step (after washing affected area again and before notifying your supervisor)Find someone else to finish up with the patient as well as draw additional blood from patient for testing)
- 8Eight step (after asking someone to finish up with the patient and before reporting to health care facility)Notify your supervisor
- 9Last Step (after notifying the supervisor)Report to the designated employee health clinic or emergency room
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- The steps to follow if you are accidentally stuck with a used needle
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- Pip Fraggle
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