Reducing Needle Stick Injuries in Healthcare Occupations: An Integrative Review of the Literature


 
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English

Authors:

Yang L, Mullan B

Series/Journal Title:

ISRN Nursing

Volume:

2011

Description:

Needlestick injuries frequently occur among healthcare workers, introducing high risk of bloodborne pathogen infection for surgeons, assistants, and nurses. This systematic review aims to explore the impact of both educational training and safeguard interventions to reduce needlestick injuries. [from abstract]

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