Main Title |
Pandemic influenza preparedness and response guidance for healthcare workers and healthcare employers / |
Publisher |
OSHA, U.S. Dept. of Labor, |
Year Published |
2007 |
OCLC Number |
174969972 |
Subjects |
Influenza--Prevention ;
Industrial hygiene ;
Employees--Health
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
RC150.5.A2.P36 2007 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
11/02/2020 |
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Collation |
99 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
Notes |
Also available via World Wide Web. "OSHA 3328-05 2007." |
Contents Notes |
Introduction -- Influenza: Clinical Background Information -- Clinical presentation of influenza -- Diagnosis -- Modes of transmission -- Treatment and prevention -- -- Infection Control -- Standard precautions and transmission-based precautions -- Compliance with infection control -- Facility design, engineering, and environmental controls -- Administrative controls -- Healthcare worker vaccination -- Antiviral medication for prophylaxis and treatment in healthcare workers -- Occupational medicine services -- Personal protective equipment -- Work practices -- -- Pandemic Influenza Preparedness -- Healthcare facility responsibilities during pandemic alert periods -- Incorporating pandemic plans into disaster plans -- Stockpiles of essential resources -- -- OSHA Standards of Special Importance -- -- Appendix A. Pandemic Influenza Internet Resources -- Appendix B. Infection Control Communication Tools for Healthcare Workers -- Appendix C. Implementation and Planning for Respiratory Protection Programs in Healthcare Settings -- Appendix D. Self-Triage and Home Care Resources for Healthcare Workers and Patients -- Appendix E. References for Diagnosis and Treatment of Staff During an Influenza Pandemic -- Appendix F. Pandemic Planning Checklists and Example Plans -- Appendix G. Risk Communication Resources -- Appendix H. Sample Supply Checklists for Pandemic Planning -- -- OSHA Assistance OSHA Regional Offices. |