Publisher's Synopsis
Essentials of Modern Hospital Safety, Volume 2, presents vital information on the identification, evaluation, and control of hospital health hazards. This volume uses data from the latest studies to cover such topics as tuberculosis control methods, reducing back injuries in nursing, protection from aerosolized blood, needlestick prevention, bloodborne pathogens, control of aerosolized drugs, pentamidine, ribavirin, shiftwork problems and solutions, and aldehyde control methods and sampling techniques. It is a book filled with real data and real solutions, giving you the facts you need to ensure safety for your hospital workers.