Occupational Health Management Archives – February 1, 2007
February 1, 2007
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ABOHN tackles certification rates, seeks to boost brand recognition
If you are an occupational health nurse and your signature is followed by "COHN" or "COHN-S," you know that the designation is not easily earned... -
Men make inroads in female-dominated world
The number of men making nursing their career continues to be dwarfed by the number of women in the profession, but data show men are slowly increasing their presence in nursing, including occupational health nursing. -
Profile: New face set to lead occ health nursing association
For the first time in its history, the American Association of Occupational Health Nurses (AAOHN) is preparing to install a male president. -
Musculoskeletal pain hits 80% of sonographers
Musculoskeletal pain and injury has become so prevalent among medical sonographers that a large-scale survey found that up to 80% of sonographers work injured or work with discomfort. -
Chick-fil-A president drives employees to run marathon
There are employers who grudgingly agree to employee wellness and health initiatives, and then there's Chick-Fil-A restaurant president Dan Cathy, who recruited 202 employees to train for and run in the Walt Disney World Marathon and Half-Marathon with him in January. -
Bloodborne pathogens, breathing issues 2007 target
The Association of Association of Occupational Health Professionals in Healthcare (AOHP) will take on bloodborne pathogen exposure, safe patient handling, and respiratory protection as its public policy issues for 2007 through 2009. -
Soap and water still a good way to clean hands
New products like antibacterial soap and hand sanitizers clamor for attention, but plain old soap and water is still a good way to clean hands. -
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