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Safe injection practices among anesthesia providers: a scoping review protocol.

Julie Lynn Adams¹, Daniel Bryan Rust, Lori Rae Anderson

¹Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science: a Joanna Briggs Institute Affiliated Group, Chicago, USA.

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|March 20, 2019

Summary

This review maps literature on safe injection practices by anesthesia providers in developed countries. It aims to identify gaps for future research to reduce unsafe injections.

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Area of Science:

Medical research
Public health
Anesthesiology

Background:

Unsafe injections pose risks to patients, healthcare workers, and the community, leading to disease outbreaks.
Anesthesia providers are frequently involved in unsafe injection incidents.

Purpose of the Study:

To identify and map existing literature on safe injection practices among anesthesia providers in developed nations.
To determine if sufficient literature exists for a systematic review addressing unsafe injections.

Main Methods:

Scoping review of research articles, policy documents, and unpublished reports from developed nations.
Searches conducted in Ovid MEDLINE, CINAHL, and Google Scholar for English-language studies from 2000 onwards.
Screening by two independent reviewers with data extraction for a narrative and tabular summary.

Main Results:

Literature mapping will identify the scope and availability of research on safe injection practices.
The review will highlight areas with insufficient data for a systematic review.
Results will be presented in a tabular format and a descriptive summary.

Conclusions:

This scoping review will provide a comprehensive overview of the literature on safe injection practices in anesthesiology.
Findings will guide future research priorities to enhance patient and healthcare worker safety.
The study aims to reduce the incidence of unsafe injections within developed healthcare settings.