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Sticking Point, The: Sharps and Risk

Synopsis
Nurse training programme to help raise awareness of the issues and concerns associated with sharps injuries, looking at ways in which the risk of these injuries can be eliminated or minimised. Describes types of injuries and their consequences, and identifies factors that may increase risk. Provides informiton on leagal implications and the range of interventions to help eliminate risk. Identifies actions to take to minimise sharps injuries. The programme cuts between the presenter’s comments and drama sequences.
Series
Nursing Times Changing Practice, Series
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.
Year of production
2000
Availability
Sale; 2001 sale: £12.95 (inclusive)
Documentation
Accompanying notes.
Uses
Nurses.
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
injuries; nursing

Credits

Director
Penny Webb
Producer
Penny Webb

Production Company

Name

Healthcare Productions Ltd

Distributor

Name

Healthcare Productions Ltd

Address
Unit 1.04 Bridge House
Three Mills
Three Mills Lane
London
E3 3DU
Notes
NO LONGER ACTIVE

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