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Latest Publications and Research on Needlestick Injuries


AORN J      

Devices most commonly implicated in needlestick and sharps injuries.

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Source: PubMed
J Educ Eval Health Prof      

Effect of virtual reality training to decreases rates of needle stick/sharp injuries in new-coming medical and nursing interns in Taiwan.

Wu SH, Huang CC, Huang SS, Yang YY, Liu CW, Shulruf B, Chen CH

Senior nursing and medical interns' lack of familiarity and confidence with respect to practicing universal precaution for the prevention of occupatio ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Med Klin Intensivmed Notfmed      

[Needlestick injuries of healthcare workers].

Ochmann U, Wicker S

Injuries of healthcare workers with sharp instruments are considered among the most frequent occupational accidents in hospitals. In at least half of ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Zhonghua Lao Dong Wei Sheng Zhi Ye Bing Za Zhi      

[Study on the influence of health belief model on the compliance of medical staff with sharp injury protection behavior].

Wang HP, Li CX, Dai QX, Jiang ZX, Yuan XL, Zhou JM

Objective: To explore the effects of the intervention based on the theoretical framework of Health Belief Model on improving sharp injury protection b ... Read More

Source: PubMed
J Lab Physicians      

Trends of voluntary reporting of needlestick injuries and hepatitis B vaccination status among health-care workers of a tertiary health care center in Puducherry.

Thiyagarajan M, Ranganathan U, Shivekar S, Rangasamy G

Health-care workers (HCWs) can sustain needlestick injuries (NSIs) during patient care activities and are at a greater risk of exposure to blood-borne ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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