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Sharp Instrument Safety

Sharp Instrument Safety is a formal framework within the domain of clinical instrumentation protocols that establishes standardized procedures for the handling, passing, and disposal of sharp instruments to mitigate the risk of percutaneous injury and ensure operative field safety during medical interventions.

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79

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Prospective study of clinical, laboratory, and ancillary staff with accidental exposures to blood or body fluids from patients infected with HIV.

Mark McEvoy, Kholoud Porter, P P Mortimer et al. · BMJ · 1987 · 132 citations · Full text

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Fatigue Increases the Risk of Injury From Sharp Devices in Medical Trainees Results From a Case-Crossover Study

David N. Fisman, Anthony D. Harris, Michael Rubin et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2007 · 117 citations

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The Epidemiology of Needlestick and Sharp Instrument Accidents in a Nigerian Hospital

Ajibola A. Adegboye, Gregory B. Moss, F Soyinka et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 1994 · 82 citations

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Injuries caused by sharp instruments among healthcare workers--international and Polish perspectives.

Mariusz Goniewicz, Anna Włoszczak-Szubzda, Marcin Niemcewicz et al. · PubMed · 2012 · 78 citations

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Effectiveness of the hands-free technique in reducing operating theatre injuries

Bernadette Stringer, Claire Infante‐Rivard, James A. Hanley · Occupational and Environmental Medicine · 2002 · 77 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. BS
    Bernadette Stringer

    McMaster University, Canada

    2 publications · 90 citations

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  2. FS
    F Soyinka

    Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria

    2 publications · 114 citations

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  3. GB
    Gregory B. Moss

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 114 citations

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  4. JJ
    Janine Jagger

    University of Virginia, United States

    2 publications · 84 citations

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  5. AA
    Ajibola A. Adegboye

    Ekiti State University, Nigeria

    2 publications · 114 citations

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Institutions

79

  1. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    126 citations

  2. University of Virginia Health System

    Charlottesville, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    100 citations

  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    143 citations

  4. Tokyo Health Care University

    Tokyo, Japan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  5. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    1 h-index

    6 publications

    174 citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    39 citations

  7. Ippokrateio General Hospital of Thessaloniki

    Thessaloniki, Greece

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  8. University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    29 citations

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Venues

  1. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

    ICHE · 7 publications · 373 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 5 publications · 156 citations

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  3. American Journal of Infection Control

    AJIC · 3 publications · 99 citations

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  4. Forensic Science International

    2 publications · 64 citations

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