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FDA to consider banning conventional needles
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OSHA delays enforcement of record-keeping rule
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JCAHO surveyors focus on preparedness
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Should you vaccinate HCWs against smallpox?
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OSHA provides ‘anthrax matrix’ to guide employers
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JCAHO halts enforcement of recent needle alert
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Self-scheduling may reduce worker stress
There is no magic template for initiating a self-scheduling practice, but there are some strategies hospital employee health departments could employ that will help reduce health care workers work-family conflict (WFC) stress. -
Nurses at high risk of work-family conflict
Nurses are at high risk of stress caused by work-family conflict (WFC) partly because of the physical and emotional demands of their long shifts. One solution could be to permit some worker self-scheduling, an expert says. -
Study highlights these chief vaccine motivators & barriers
Canadian researchers found a variety of key motivators and barriers to health care workers becoming vaccinated to prevent seasonal or pandemic influenza. -
Motivators and barriers to influenza shots
A large Canadian study of 3,275 health care workers found that the decision to receive the vaccine for seasonal or pandemic (H1N1) influenza was most influenced by their concern for their own health.