Patient or employee?
Infection Control Weekly Monitor, April 1, 2009
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Healthcare providers tow a fine line when employees come into their facility as patients. Infection control information (such as MRSA screening results) might signal an alarm to an infection preventionist.
This week on OSHA Healthcare Advisor, Peggy Luebbert, MS, MT(ASCP), CIC, CHSP, owner and consultant for Healthcare Interventions, Inc., Omaha, NE, blogs about how to handle infection control information when employees turn into patients.
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