Background Nurses may make medication errors during the implementation of therapeutic
interventions, which initially threaten the patient's health and safety and prolong their …

Background Healthcare workers (HCWs) are at risk of acquiring blood-borne infections such
as hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and human immunodeficiency virus through needlestick injuries …

Abstract Introduction Needlestick injuries (NSIs) are a major hazard in the workplace for
healthcare workers. To prevent these injuries, it is essential to determine the important …

Background: Needlesticks and sharp injuries are occupational hazards for healthcare
workers that result from the accidental piercing of the skin. Needlestick injuries expose …

Aims This study aims to investigate the current situation of needlestick injuries (NSIs) of
clinical nurses and identify associated factors by using the theoretical framework of the …

Background: Nurses are exposed to blood-borne infections such as hepatitis B (HB),
hepatitis C (HC), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) through needle-stick injuries …

Abstract Needle Stick Injuries (NSI) are wounds penetrated to the skin by needles which can
lead to infectious diseases such as Hepatitis B, C, and Human Immunodeficiency virus …

Background and Aim: Healthcare workers are at risk of infections from blood-borne
pathogens due to percutaneous injuries from sharps, mucous membrane and skin …

Background: The injuries caused by needles, such as hypodermic needles, blood collection
needles, intravenous stylets, and the needles used to connect parts of intravenous delivery …

ABSTRACT Introduction: Percutaneous exposure incidents (PEIs) encompass needlestick
injuries, injuries involving sharp objects, and exposures of the skin and mucous membranes …