Prevalence, student nurses’ knowledge and practices of needle stick injuries during clinical training: a cross-sectional survey
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DOI: 10.1186/s12912-021-00711-2
Abstract: Background The incidence of needle stick injuries is higher among nurses with a low level of knowledge on the prevention of needle stick injury, and who have not received the relevant training during their undergraduate… read more here.
Keywords: stick injuries; knowledge; stick injury; survey ... See more keywords
Frequency and damage caused by sharp instruments and needle sticks among staff in a university hospital, Kerman, Iran
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DOI: 10.4103/2221-6189.268409
Abstract: Objective: To determine the frequency and causes of injuries from sharp instruments contaminated by blood in hospital staff. Methods: The study was cross-sectional and conducted at an educational hospital supervised by Kerman University of Medical… read more here.
Keywords: staff; frequency; stick injury; hospital ... See more keywords