Needle Stick Injury
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What to do in the event of a needlestick injury: Dont panic Do not suck the injury Squeeze the wound and encourage it to bleed freely Wash and gently flush out the wound with running water and soap if available. Cover with a waterproof plaster Visit your GP for medical advice and any appropriate treatment
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