The process of handling the occurrence of occupational exposure: report immediately, clarify the specifics, register, and conduct tests.
I, the occurrence of occupational exposure treatment steps:
1, first of all, should be reported to the head nurse within 30 minutes, the head nurse needs to be reported to the hospital's infectious disease department within 2 hours, if it is AIDS-related infections, it should be reported within 1 hour.
2, need to clarify the specific content of the report, including the specific time and place of exposure, operation mode, emergency treatment measures.
3, after the report to be exposed to register, fill out a special occupational exposure registration form, generally need to be in triplicate, the department, the hospital sensory department, the medical department need to be retained.
4, thereafter, the person concerned needs to immediately go to the laboratory for urgent examination, clear test results, and at the same time reported to the higher authorities, pay attention to the retention of samples.
Two, the occurrence of occupational exposure precautionary measures:
1, in any love heart handling deep body fluids must wear gloves.
2. Hands and skin surfaces should be thoroughly washed immediately after contact with blood, deep body fluids or potentially contaminated instruments.
3. Gloves contaminated with blood/body fluids shall be removed as soon as possible after completion of work.
4. Gloves should be changed after contact with each patient.
5. Hands should be washed immediately after removing gloves, even if the surface of the gloves is not broken.
The concept of occupational exposure and its causes:
I. The concept of occupational exposure:
Occupational exposure means exposure to hazardous factors due to occupational relationship, which may damage health or endanger life in a situation.
Occupational exposure of medical personnel refers to the medical personnel in the process of diagnosis and treatment, nursing activities in contact with toxic, hazardous substances, or infectious disease pathogens, thereby damaging health or endangering the life of a class of occupational exposure. Medical personnel occupational exposure, but also divided into infectious occupational exposure, radioactive occupational exposure and other occupational exposure.
The causes of occupational exposure:
1, did not develop an internal safety and security management system.
2. Failure to comply with safety regulations.
3, lack of self-protection knowledge and skills.
4. Accidents at work. For example: to HIV-infected patients or AIDS patients injected inadvertently by the needle pierced fingers; medical care and laboratory work in the skin or mucous membrane accidentally by the needle or other sharp injury; infected secretions or blood accidentally splashed into the eyes of the staff, nose, mouth and so on.