AIDS, the technologist and universal precautions
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AIDS, the technologist and universal precautions
Radiol Technol.
1991 Mar-Apr.
Abstract
Universal precautions have totally changed the practice of infection control in hospitals. This article presents factual data relevant to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as well as the implementation of universal precautions in radiology departments. The responsibilities of both the technologist and radiology manager are discussed.
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