Exposure to dangerous factors due to professional relationship may damage health or endanger life, which is called [occupational exposure]. The occupational exposure of medical staff is divided into infectious animals/radioactive chemicals and other occupational exposures.
About reality ~
In medical institutions in China, occupational exposure to HIV occurs every day.
According to statistics, about 1000 medical staff are infected with HIV at work every year in the world.
About the details ~
Generally, the probability of HIV infection after occupational exposure caused by acupuncture, contusion or body fluid splash is low, and prevention should still be carried out according to the disposal process after occupational exposure of HIV. Although the probability of infection is low, the risk of infection still exists.
It can be divided into three levels: primary exposure, secondary exposure and tertiary exposure.
About handling ~
[Needle injury] Back formula: squeezing, flushing, disinfection and reporting.
[Bandage when necessary! ! ! ]
[[After exposure to HIV] Please remember two steps:
Local treatment: Wash the contaminated part with soap or running water. If there is a wound:
First, squeeze out the blood from the wound;
Second. Rinse with soap and water;
Finally, use 75% alcohol or 0.5% iodophor to sterilize and bandage the wound.
2. The best time to take AIDS blocking drugs is within two hours after exposure, and the blocking success rate is very high within 24 hours! ! It needs to be taken continuously for 28 days.
[Exposed persons shall truthfully fill in the Registration Form for Cases of Occupational Exposed Persons with AIDS, and submit the information to the prevention and health care department for the record after completion. ]