Universal precautions for care of all patients

Universal precautions for care of all patients

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Johns Hopkins Medicine.
Publication:
[Baltimore, Md.] : Johns Hopkins Health System, c1989
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Universal Precautions
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome -- prevention & control
Patient Care -- standards
Genre(s):
Poster
Abstract:
Predominantly white poster with multicolor lettering. Title at top of poster. Poster dominated by text explaining precautions to be used during patient care if there is a risk of contact with blood or bodily fluids; AIDS prevention is a particular emphasis. A chart summarizes the text, using "x"s to note precautions to be followed depending on the procedure. Precautions include hand washing, wearing gloves, wearing gowns, and wearing goggles. Illustrations symbolizing the precautions appear at the top of the chart. Publisher information in lower right corner.
Copyright:
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Extent:
1 photomechanical print (poster) : 36 x 28 cm.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101449555 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A030908
OCLC no.:
243818074
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101449555