Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Healthcare Workers

·       anti-HBc: Total antibody to hepatitis B core antigen

·       anti-HBs: Anti-hepatitis B surface antibody

·       ARV: Antiretroviral

·       B. pertussis: Bordetella pertussis

·       CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

·       CMV: Cytomegalovirus

·       DNA: Deoxyribonucleic Acid

·       EMI: Emergency Management of Injuries

·       HAIs: Healthcare-Associated Infections

·       HBIG: Hepatitis B Immune Globulin

·       HBsAg: Hepatitis B Surface Antigen

·       HBV: Hepatitis B Virus

·       HCP: Healthcare Personnel

·       HCV: Hepatitis C Virus

·       HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus

·       KPIs: Key Performance Indicators

·       MMR: Measles, Mumps, and Rubella

·       N. meningitidis: Neisseria meningitidis

·       NSIs: Needlestick Injuries

·       OPIM: Other Potentially Infectious Materials

·       PEP: Post-Exposure Prophylaxis

·       PPE: Personal Protective Equipment

·       RIG: Rabies immunoglobulin

·       RNA: Ribonucleic Acid

·       Tdap: Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis

·       TIG: Tetanus Immune Globulin

·       VariZIG: Varicella-zoster immune globulin

·       VZV: Varicella-Zoster Virus

·       WHO: World Health Organization