Riesgos, tratamiento y bioseguridad | 24 AGO 15

Manejo de las heridas punzantes en el contexto de atención de la salud

Muchos trabajadores de la salud no saben cómo manejar las heridas punzantes, especialmente si ocurren fuera de horas, con el peligro de transmisión de enfermedades virarles como el VIH y la hepatitis B y C. Una guía práctica basada en evidencias.
Autor/a: Anna Riddell, Ioana Kennedy, CY William Tong Management of sharps injuries in the healthcare setting BMJ 2015;351:h3733
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