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S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative.

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1 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl

2 Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Objectives of Survey High risk to healthcare staff, according to epidemiological setting Under-reporting of injuries Consequences for injured person Administrative obligations Under-estimation of risk of infection

3 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Objectives of Survey Growing rates of NSI among healthcare professionals Lack of comparable rates, incomplete or non-existant statistics of NSI Speculations/ Estimations of unreported events Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria

4 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Objectives of Survey Evaluation of... Occurance rates Risk of exposure Reasons of injuries Reported rates Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria

5 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Objective of Survey Risk assessment Comparison with existing data Possibilities of prevention Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria

6 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Methods of Survey Anonymous, standardized questionaire for Health Care Workers (HCW) Questions in mutual cooperation with doctors, nurses, hygiene department, occupational health department, safety department, unions Evaluation at one statistical department Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria

7 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Procedure of Survey Personal letter with enclosed anonymous questionaire Simple questions in multiple choice form Double-sided A4 format with 19 questions Automated scanning process and evaluation of results Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria

8 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Methods of Survey Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria Boxes for questionaires in form of sharps collectors

9 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Outcome of Survey Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria

10 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria NSI in one hospital 1993 to 2002

11 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria Participation in survey Surgical 25,5% Medical 42,7% Total 30,2%

12 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria Occurance

13 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria Occurance

14 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria Injury

15 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria Reported Medical Surgical

16 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Summary Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria Reporting ~25-30% Recapping ~10% HepB vacc. >90% Fear of infection >50% High occurance at disposal ~30%

17 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Needlestick Injuries in Austrian Hospitals Conclusions of Survey Multi-Center Survey at Hospitals and Palliative Care Units in Austria Rise awareness Risk reduction Prevention strategies Safety products Working Place Safety Act?!

18 S.Stoyantschova, H.K.Hartl Thank you for your attention!

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