Predicting needlestick and sharps injuries in nursing students: Development of the SNNIP scale
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DOI: 10.1002/nop2.540
Abstract: Abstract Aim To develop an instrument to investigate knowledge and predictive factors of needlestick and sharps injuries (NSIs) in nursing students during clinical placements. Design Instrument development and cross‐sectional study for psychometric testing. Methods A… read more here.
Keywords: nursing students; predicting needlestick; sharps injuries; injuries nursing ... See more keywords
Sharps injuries with Lovenox and generic enoxaparin prefilled safety syringes
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DOI: 10.1097/01.nurse.0000927508.69410.3c
Abstract: Abstract Purpose: Investigate the incidence and mechanisms of sharps injuries (SI) to staff using Lovenox and generic enoxaparin prefilled syringes. Methods: Four national adverse event databases were examined over a 12-year period for incidence and… read more here.
Keywords: prefilled syringes; lovenox generic; sharps injuries; enoxaparin prefilled ... See more keywords
488 Sharps injuries among health care personnel in a chinese hospital
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DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2018-icohabstracts.982
Abstract: Introduction Sharps injury is a penetrating wound from a needle, scalpel, or another sharp object that may result in exposure to blood or other body fluids. Sharps injuries constitute a serious occupational health problem for… read more here.
Keywords: care personnel; health; health care; sharps injuries ... See more keywords
Factors related to sharps injuries among students in a dental laboratory.
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DOI: 10.2334/josnusd.22-0180
Abstract: Clarification of potential factors affecting the occurrence of accidental sharps injuries among students in dental laboratories would likely help to reduce the incidence of such injuries, thus improving dental education, as well as further preventing… read more here.
Keywords: among students; factors related; dental laboratory; injuries among ... See more keywords
Characteristics of needlestick and sharps injuries of the hands in the operating room among orthopedic surgeons in Japan
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DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.2021-0194
Abstract: Among the reports on needlestick and sharps injuries (NSIs), many are orthopedic-related due to the frequent use of sharp devices such as pins and wires. This study aimed to identify high-risk instruments, the most common… read more here.
Keywords: operating room; needlestick sharps; characteristics needlestick; orthopedic surgeons ... See more keywords
Frequency of Occupational Bloodborne Infections and Sharps Injuries among Polish Paramedics from Selected Ambulance Stations
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18010060
Abstract: To evaluate the prevalence of bloodborne infections (BBIs) and assess the incidence and selected risk factors for sharps injuries (SIs), a cross-sectional serosurvey was performed between December 2018 and October 2019 among 286 paramedics (76.5%… read more here.
Keywords: ambulance stations; sharps injuries; anti; selected ambulance ... See more keywords