Investigating the relationship between clinical competence and the incidence of needle-stick injuries (NSIs) and their contributing factors in nurses: a descriptive cross-sectional study in Southern Iran

Investigating the relationship between clinical competence and the incidence of needle-stick injuries (NSIs) and their contributing factors in nurses: a descriptive cross-sectional study in Southern Iran

Abstract Background Needle-stick injuries (NSIs) pose a substantial occupational hazard, exposing healthcare professionals to potentially infectious diseases. Nurses’ clinical competence plays a crucial role in preventing and mitigating the incidence of NSIs. This study aimed to investigate the rela...

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Main Authors: Omid Zarei, Fatemeh Zeraatpishe, Najimeh Beygi, Maryam talebi moghadam, Seyede Fatemeh Mousavi Shahraki, Mohammad Mehdi Naghizadeh, Mostafa Bijani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Nursing
Subjects:
Clinical competence
Needle-stick injuries
Nurses
Occupational safety
Sharp injuries
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-025-02839-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-025-02839-x

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