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Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Prevention Non-Emergency Regulations for Dental HCP

American Medical Compliance

What is personal protective equipment (PPE)? COVID-19 Prevention Requirements The Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board decided to approve COVID-19 preventative standards that are not emergency measures on December 15, 2022. What should employers do if they have confirmed COVID-19 cases? Details Course length: 30 minutes.

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ACMT Toxicology Visual Pearl: The Black Eschar

ALiEM

Anthrax is a serious infectious disease caused by gram positive, rod shaped, bacteria known as Bacillus anthracis [1]. Patients suspected of having anthrax should have their disposition and treatment determined in conjunction with your Infectious Disease specialists and your state health department. Updated 2022 Jul 26].

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Whoop! There It Is: A Pertinent Pediatric Pertussis Podcast

PEMBlog

Updated 2022 Oct 7]. As a clinician, Just ask yourself, did you wear appropriate PPE, mask and goggles? If you’re vaccinated and you wore PPE, you don’t need anything. If you’re vaccinated and you did not wear PPE, then prophylaxis is recommended. In: StatPearls [Internet]. So that starts in triage.

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ED care of refugee populations from sub-Saharan Africa

EMDocs

Case Resolution The patient and family remain in isolation and receive risk stratification assessment for a notifiable disease of public health concern. Background: Refugees on the Rise As of 2022, it was estimated that there were 35.3 10 This burden of infectious disease is markedly higher than for the general population.