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Write a note on occupational injury in the healthcare sector and preventive measures.
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Healthcare workers are exposed to a wide range of occupational injuries because of the nature of their work, which involves direct patient care, handling hazardous substances, operating medical equipment, and working in stressful environments. Occupational injury refers to any physical or psychological harm sustained by a worker while performing job-related duties. Such injuries not only affect the health and productivity of healthcare professionals but also compromise the quality and safety of patient care. Biological hazards are among the most common occupational injuries in healthcare settings. Healthcare workers are frequently exposed to blood and body fluids through needle-stick injuries, cuts from sharp instruments, and accidental splashes. These incidents increase the risk of infections such as Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV, tuberculosis, influenza, and other communicable diseases. Laboratory personnel and emergency care providers are particularly vulnerable. Musculoskeletal injuries are another major concern. Repeated lifting, transferring, repositioning patients, prolonged standing, awkward postures, and repetitive movements often lead
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