Articles with "standard precautions" as a keyword



Compliance with standard precautions among baccalaureate nursing students in a Saudi university: A self-report study.

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of infection and public health"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jiph.2016.06.005

Abstract: Meticulous observance of standard infection control precautions by health care providers is strongly recommended for every patient encounter. Assessment of nursing students' compliance should be carried out regularly in order to ensure adherence to protocols.… read more here.

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Universal pandemic precautions—An idea ripe for the times

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Published in 2020 at "Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology"

DOI: 10.1017/ice.2020.327

Abstract: In the early 1980s, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic in the United States led to a paradigm shift in infection prevention. Published papers reported that healthcare personnel (HCP) were at risk for acquisition of… read more here.

Keywords: precautions idea; hiv; hcp; pandemic precautions ... See more keywords

Adaptation and validation of the Compliance with Standard Precautions Scale amongst nurses in Turkey.

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Published in 2020 at "International journal of nursing practice"

DOI: 10.1111/ijn.12839

Abstract: AIMS To adapt and psychometrically test the Compliance with Standard Precautions Scale for use by Turkish nurses. BACKGROUND Measurement of standard precautions compliance is important to manage the safety of both patients and health care… read more here.

Keywords: compliance standard; compliance; precautions scale; adaptation ... See more keywords

Healthcare Workers’ Compliance With Standard Precautions and Associated Factors in Bahir Dar Town, Ethiopia

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Published in 2022 at "Environmental Health Insights"

DOI: 10.1177/11786302221117071

Abstract: Background: According to the literature analysis, the majority of the studies focused primarily on public health institutions. Although assessing the compliance of healthcare workers in private and public institutions would give comprehensive evidence on existing… read more here.

Keywords: bahir dar; health; compliance standard; dar town ... See more keywords

Awareness of standard precautions, circumstances of occurrence and management of occupational exposures to body fluids among healthcare workers in a regional level referral hospital (Bertoua, Cameroon)

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Published in 2024 at "BMC Health Services Research"

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-024-10855-x

Abstract: Healthcare workers (HCW) are exposed to infectious agents within biological materials including blood, tissues, other body fluids and on medical supplies, contaminated surfaces within the care delivery environment. Trends in occupational injuries are influenced by… read more here.

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Compliance with Standard Precautions and Associated Factors Among Health Professionals in Public Hospitals of East Wallaga Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

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Published in 2022 at "Risk Management and Healthcare Policy"

DOI: 10.2147/rmhp.s388890

Abstract: Purpose Health care workers are potentially exposed to infections through contact with blood and bodily fluids while performing their duties. Compliance with the standard precautions reduces the risks of health care workers’ exposure to blood… read more here.

Keywords: health; compliance standard; care workers; health care ... See more keywords

Evaluation of Standard Precautions Compliance Instruments: A Systematic Review Using COSMIN Methodology

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Published in 2023 at "Healthcare"

DOI: 10.3390/healthcare11101408

Abstract: Background: Standard precautions (SPs) are first-line strategies with a dual goal: to protect health care workers from occupational contamination while providing care to infected patients and to prevent/reduce health care-associated infections (HAIs). This study aimed… read more here.

Keywords: systematic review; standard precautions; precautions compliance; methodology ... See more keywords

Determinants of Standard Precautions Performance Among Nursing Students in South Korea: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Published in 2025 at "Healthcare"

DOI: 10.3390/healthcare13212803

Abstract: Highlights What are the main findings? Nursing students’ adherence to standard precautions was significantly influenced by moral courage and academic performance. Positive correlations were found between performance of standard precautions and nursing professionalism, knowledge, and… read more here.

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Compliance with Standard Precautions among Clinical Nurses: Validity and Reliability of the Italian Version of the Compliance with Standard Precautions Scale (CSPS-It)

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Published in 2019 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"

DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16010121

Abstract: Background: The compliance with Standard Precautions (SPs) guidelines, as a primary strategy for the prevention of healthcare associated infections, is still suboptimal among healthcare providers. However, no instrument measuring nurses’ compliance with SPs is available… read more here.

Keywords: compliance standard; compliance; standard precautions; validity reliability ... See more keywords

Compliance with standard precautions during clinical training of nursing students in Saudi Arabia: A multi-university study.

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of infection in developing countries"

DOI: 10.3855/jidc.10821

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Nursing students are susceptible to healthcare-associated infections because of their direct patient interactions during their clinical training. Hence, compliance with standard precautions (SPs) is paramount during their clinical exposure and training. This study investigated… read more here.

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Low impact of knowledge on compliance with COVID-19 precautions: Healthcare workers in Eswatini

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Published in 2025 at "Journal of Public Health in Africa"

DOI: 10.4102/jphia.v16i1.764

Abstract: Background: The increasing number of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related deaths among healthcare workers in Eswatini suggests that there may be suboptimal compliance with standard precautions among healthcare workers in the country. Aim: The study aimed… read more here.

Keywords: healthcare workers; knowledge compliance; standard precautions; compliance ... See more keywords