Health care workers at serious risk of injury on the job

Short of dying, former nurse Lisa Black’s story is a worst-case injury scenario for people who work in health care. Fourteen years ago, while helping to care for a patient infected with AIDS, she was accidentally punctured in the left palm by a needle that had been inserted in the patient’s IV line.

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Health care workers at serious risk of injury on the job

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