Needlestick safety and prevention act continued from Phlebotomy, presented by MediaLab

Introduction: Safety precautions

Needlestick safety and prevention act continued

Please keep the following in mind:
These devices must be used properly and conscientiously to prevent injury.
Carefully follow your institution’s policies and procedures to prevent needlestick injury.
Most devices require you to activate their safety features. Often, the device lets you know it is properly activated by a click or a snap.

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