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    Occupational Health for Healthcare Providers

    Healthcare workers are exposed to many job hazards. These can include

    Infections
    Needle injuries
    Back injuries
    • Allergy-causing substances
    Violence
    Stress

    Follow good job safety and injury prevention practices. They can reduce your risk of health problems. Use protective equipment, follow infection control guidelines, learn the right way to lift heavy objects, and find ways to manage stress. (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)




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