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The Use of Self-Capping Intravenous Catheters by EMS providers is Associated with a Reduction in the Rate of Accidental Needlesticks

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

Robert E. O'Connor ,
Ross E. Megargel  and
Lawrence E. Tan
Robert E. O'Connor
Affiliation:
Dept. of Emergency Medicine, The Medical Center of Delaware; Wilmington, Delaware Office of Paramedic Administration Division of Public Health, Dover, Delaware
Ross E. Megargel
Affiliation:
Dept. of Emergency Medicine, The Medical Center of Delaware; Wilmington, Delaware EMS Division, Department of Public Safety, New Castle County, New Castle, Delaware Office of Paramedic Administration Division of Public Health, Dover, Delaware
Lawrence E. Tan
Affiliation:
EMS Division, Department of Public Safety, New Castle County, New Castle, Delaware
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Prehospital and Disaster Medicine , Volume 9 , supplement S2: Abstracts of Scientific Papers: The Tenth Annual Conference and Scientific Assembly of the National Association of EMS Physicians, 10–14 August 1994, Portland Marriott, Portland, Oregon, USA , September 1994 , pp. S59
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