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According to NIOSH, organizational controls are vital in a prevention strategy to curb needlestick injuries to healthcare workers. These include worker training, eliminating unnecessary sharps, and placing disposal containers where sharps are used. The material presented in this article was excerpted from NIOSH's new guide, "Selecting, Evaluating, and Using Sharps Disposal Containers."
根据美国国家职业安全与健康研究所(NIOSH)的说法,组织控制措施对于遏制医护人员针刺伤的预防策略至关重要。这些措施包括对员工进行培训、消除不必要的锐器以及在使用锐器的地方放置处置容器。本文所呈现的内容摘自NIOSH的新指南《选择、评估和使用锐器处置容器》。