PPE for Health Care Workers Who Work with Hazardous Drugs

DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2009-106, October 2008
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Health care workers who handle hazardous drugs are at risk of skin rashes, cancer, and reproductive disorders. NIOSH recommends that employers provide appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect workers who handle hazardous drugs in the workplace.

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Personal Protective Equipment for Health Care Workers Who Work with Hazardous Drugs

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Recomienda a empleadores dar EPP para proteger a trabajadores que manejan medicamentos peligrosos.

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NIOSH [2009]. PPE for health care workers who work with hazardous drugs. Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2009-106.

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