Legitimate uses of conventional devices, and are there procedures that cannot use safe devices

Are there legitimate uses of conventional devices, and are there procedures that cannot use safe devices? Are unsafe devices still on the unit? Yes _ No _ If so, why and how can use and access to these devices be monitored and controlled? Is there a policy and procedure in the units for the use of sharp and sharp injuries? Yes _ No D Are the sharps boxes available within arm’s reach, in sight and routinely replaced when full? What other conditions, such as short staffing, exist that may contribute to the risk of needle stick and sharps injuries?