Improving healthcare worker safety involves several approaches:
Training and Education: Regular training on infection control, proper lifting techniques, and handling of hazardous materials. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Availability and proper use of PPE such as gloves, masks, and gowns. Safe Staffing Levels: Ensuring adequate staffing to reduce workload and stress. Reporting Systems: Implementing systems for reporting and addressing safety incidents. Support Systems: Providing psychological support and counseling for healthcare workers.
