Drug Diversion Spreads Infection from Healthcare Providers to Pateients

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• Description:
  Healthcare provider with Hepatitis C or other bloodborne infection tampers with injectable drug ; Contaminated injection equipment and supplies present in the patient care environment ; Exposure of patient results from use of contaminated drug or equipment for patient injection or infusion ; Drug diversion occurs when prescription medicines are obtained or used illegally by healthcare providers. ; FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT WWW.ONEANDONLYCAMPAIGN.ORG ; CDC_DrugDiversionGraphic_final_508Compliant.pdf
• Subjects:
  • Cross Infection
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Health Personnel
  • Infectious Disease Transmission, Professional-to-Patient
  • Patient Safety
  • Personnel, Hospital
  • Prescription Drug Diversion
• Series:
  One & Only Campaign
• Document Type:
  Text
• Corporate as Subject:
  One & Only Campaign
• Pages in Document:
  1 poster
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/44037/cdc_44037_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.10 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:2f581207edf1d7e8b3881183bc294c0706fdbba3cb92b5172470e36264de90cde3930142d9d4f8cde200479b2c476fabd4f0a5d34676bc5cb8bbb1fe9ffc5608