Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Universal infection precautions
Contributor (Organization):
California Nurses Association.
Contributor (Organization):
California. Dept. of Health Services.
Subject (Genre):
Posters
Subject (MeSH Term):
Universal Precautions
Subject (MeSH Term):
HIV Infections prevention & control
Subject (MeSH Term):
Protective Devices
Subject (MeSH Term):
Occupational Exposure prevention & control
Publication Information:
[Oakland] : California Nurses Association, c1988.
Publication Country:
United States
Copyright Statement:
This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
Order No.:
A025145
Physical Description:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : col. ; 36 x 28 cm.
Image Description:
White and teal poster with gray and white lettering. Title at top of poster. Note below title. Note explains necessity of using precautions with blood and bodily fluids of all patients. Ten precautions listed below note emphasize use of protective clothing and devices, careful handling of specimens and disposables, and basic handwashing. Publisher logo and information below precautions. Sponsor information at bottom of poster.
Note (General):
"Any patient can be infected with HIV (the AIDS virus), even with no symptoms ... These precautions also protect against other infectious organisms."
Language:
eng
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Funding Agency:
Funded by CA Dept. of Health Services
URL:
Call Number:
PP046368 map
Record UI:
101438750

Universal infection precautions

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