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Celebrating Nurses’ Monumental Impact
There is a myriad of ways to participate in National Nurses Week, which is celebrated May 6-12, from honoring your staff RNs with a gift or event to taking steps to let...
RIGHT STUFF Laminated photos make staff think twice before they put a material in a sharps container.Sharps Smarts
Remind Staff What Goes in the Sharps Box
Putting the "appropriate" materials in sharps containers seems to be an ever-controversial issue. To make everyone aware of what materials should be deposited in the containers, take a picture of the items that belong in there, like syringes and vials. Laminate the picture and stick one on each red sharps container. Staff will think twice and only put the correct materials in the container, keeping your medical waste costs down.
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