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The Importance of Comprehensive Infection Control Risk Assessments

Claire Foster
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November 3, 2013
An Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) is an essential step in limiting the acquisition and transmission of infections in a healthcare environment. According to The Joint Commission, an ICRA needs to be conducted when significant changes in the environment, community or patient p
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Qualitative Risks Assessments: A Practical Approach to Industrial Hygiene

Claire Foster
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September 19, 2013
The first step in determining whether there are industrial hygiene risks in your workplace is to have an experienced industrial hygienist conduct a qualitative risk assessment. They will take into account everything from the building ventilation to the workflow and products manufactur
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