Sharps exposures among otolaryngology-head and neck surgery residents.


Abstract

Otolaryngology residents report a high rate of sharps exposures during residency training, with a significant number of these exposures going unreported.

Better education may be needed to help decrease these often preventable workplace exposures and to improve compliance with reporting and testing procedures.


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Publication date

2012-02-22


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The Laryngoscope
Laryngoscope (1531-4995)

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Eng.


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Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 23298-0146, USA.


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Laryngoscope. 2012 Mar;122(3):578-82



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