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Safty Poster
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An Accidental needle stick injury is when the skin is accidentally punctured by a
needle during a medical procedure. This is very dangerous because whoever was
accidentally stuck with the needle is now in risk of HBV, HCV, and HIV. The
accidental contact with a dirty needle happeneds most when re-capping the
needle, during surgery, while doing a biopsy, and when taking an unsheathed
needle to the waste container.
Immediate action after needle stick