Abstract
This presentation will provide:
1- Information about inhalable airborne particles that release to the air during medication crushing
2- Protective ways while crushing medication to mitigate nurses exposure to airborne particles
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Sigma Membership
Beta Gamma
Lead Author Affiliation
University of San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document, Video Recording
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Airborne Particles, Exposure, Medication Crushing
Recommended Citation
Sattler, Barbara and Amiri, Azita, "Nurses' potential exposure to airborne particles through inhalation during medication crushing" (2021). Creating Healthy Work Environments Event Materials. 114.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2021/presentations_2021/114
Conference Name
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2021
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Virtual Event
Conference Year
2021
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Review Type
Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host
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Nurses' potential exposure to airborne particles through inhalation during medication crushing
Virtual Event
This presentation will provide:
1- Information about inhalable airborne particles that release to the air during medication crushing
2- Protective ways while crushing medication to mitigate nurses exposure to airborne particles