Needle Stick Injuries and their Related Safety Measures among Nurses in a University Hospital, Shiraz, Iran

Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 72 - 77
Published: Mar 1, 2016
Abstract
This study aimed to determine the prevalence and factors related to needle stick injuries (NSIs) and to assess related safety measures among a sample of Iranian nurses. In this cross-sectional study, a random sample of 168 registered active nurses was selected from different wards of one of the hospitals of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (SUMS). Data were collected by an anonymous questionnaire and a checklist based observational method...
Paper Details
Title
Needle Stick Injuries and their Related Safety Measures among Nurses in a University Hospital, Shiraz, Iran
Published Date
Mar 1, 2016
Volume
7
Issue
1
Pages
72 - 77
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