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1 online resource (99 pages) |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Note |
Title from PDF title page (viewed June 20, 2008). |
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"OSHA 3328-05 2007." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Summary |
The goal of this document is to help healthcare workers and employers prepare for and respond to an influenza pandemic. The guidance document is organized into four major sections: clinical background information on influenza, infection control, pandemic influenza preparedness, OSHA standards of special importance. |
| Subject |
Influenza -- Treatment -- United States -- Planning.
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Epidemics -- United States -- Prevention -- Planning.
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Emergency management -- United States -- Planning.
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Disease Outbreaks -- prevention & control -- United States. |
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Influenza, Human -- prevention & control -- United States. |
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Disaster Planning -- United States. |
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Health Personnel -- United States. |
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Infection Control -- United States. |
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Occupational Exposure -- prevention & control -- United States. |
| Added Author |
United States. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
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| Other Form: |
Pandemic influenza preparedness and response guidance for healthcare workers and healthcare employers 99 p. (OCoLC)174969972 |
| Standard No. |
NLM 101474382 |
| Gpo Item No. |
0745-C-01 (online) |
| Sudoc No. |
L 35.8:P 19 |
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