Title

Sharps Safety

Authoring Organization

Publication Month/Year

November 1, 2019

Last Updated Month/Year

December 19, 2023

Document Type

Guideline

External Publication Status

Published

Country of Publication

US

Inclusion Criteria

Female, Male, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Infant, Older adult

Health Care Settings

Hospital, Operating and recovery room

Intended Users

Surgical technologist, nurse, medical techologist technician, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Prevention

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D061214 - Patient Safety, D004869 - Equipment Safety

Keywords

sharps, sharps safety