Needlestick Injuries among Nurses in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Work Hazard or Lack of Awareness?

Needlestick Injuries among Nurses in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Work Hazard or Lack of Awareness?

Objectives: The present study addresses this important issue of NSI and aims at determining their occurrence among the nursing staff in Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College (RPGMC) and hospital, Kangra at Tanda (H.P). Methods: A cross sectional study undertaken amongst the nursing staff...

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Main Author: Archana Angrup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2013-09-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
needlestick injury
nurses
universal work precautions
Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/4971

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