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If you sustain a sharps injury, immediately wash the wound with soap and water to reduce the risk of infection. Apply an antiseptic and cover the injury with a clean bandage. Seek medical attention promptly, especially if the sharp object was contaminated or if you are unsure of your vaccination status for tetanus or hepatitis B. Additionally, report the incident to your supervisor or appropriate personnel as per workplace protocols.
What else can I help you with?
What action should one take if there is a workplace accident?
"If its a seriours emergency call the 911,If its not a life threathing injury first seek some medical help and then report it to the work places authorites."
What is the sharps rifle 1852 oct 5 in excellent condition?
The value of a firearm is based on exact make, model and condition- and with an antique firearm, condition is king. You will need a hands on appraisal. A good course of action would be to take your Sharps to a gunshow where dealers and collectors are gathered in one convenient location.
If your inboard outboard boat runs aground what action should you take?
If your inboard outboard boat runs aground what action should you take?
What action should you take if an uninsured vehicle hits your parked car?
That is the only course of action you can take.
What does an injury to one is an injury to all means?
"An injury to one is an injury to all" means that, should you harm one person of the group, the entire group will raise everything they can and take you down.
What is the first action you should take when conducting immediate action'?
Assess the situation.
What action would you take if you discovered a split in sharps box?
I would immediately bring it to the attention of the employee who is responsible for OSHA compliance issues. It is a recognized hazard and must be corrected at the earliest possible moment.
Take appropriate initial action to care for persons in the event injury?
It is a good idea to take appropriate initial action to care for all persons in the event of injury. The first thing to do is assess the situation. If it is an emergency, call 911 immediately. Never move the people involved. If need, give medical attention.
What should a leader should do if a soldier suspect of having mild traumatic brain injury?
take him/her to the hospital to get checked out
When should you take an dorsal pedis pulse?
If you have a knee or leg fracture, you check this pulse to ensure that the injury is not impeding blood flow below the injury.
should we take serious action on bad things?
Yes
What action should you take if you are accidentally exposed without appropriate protection to blood or bodily wastes(SNYS)?
Protocols for care following exposure to blood or other fluids will include but are not limited to:1 Immediate care following:- a sharps injury- a splash of blood or other body fluids- testing procedures2 Post exposure care3 record-keeping and notification (where applicable)4 health and safety requirements for the notification of all work-related occurrencesof injury, disease or illnessHealth care workers involved in a significant exposure should follow organisational protocols. They should wash the waste/fluid/blood off as soon as possible and ensure the site is properly clean. Report the incident to a supervisor. Complete and submit the necessary report documentation.
