Adherence by nursing professionals to standard precautions in the COVID-19 pandemic
Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences, 2023 It aimed to identify adherence to standard precautions by nursing professionals working in assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a pilot study with a cross-sectional design. The sample consisted of 169 nursing professionals.
Daniella Corrêa Cordeiro +5 more
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Implementation of a "Self-Sufficient Ageing" Policy and Possible Challenges: Case of Turkey [PDF]
, 2017 The policies of socioeconomic protection of older adults in most parts of the world are being redesigned in the scope of value-added targets, such as active ageing, successful ageing, or creative ageing.
Sariipek, Doga Basar +1 more
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International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2017 Background: There is a constant presence of occupational hazards as health care workers carry out their various clinical activities in hospitals and other medical facilities. More than 90% of the occupational infections occur in developing countries like
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Hubungan Pengetahuan Perawat Tentang Universal Precautions Dengan Penerapan Universal Precautions Pada Tindakan Pemasangan Infus [PDF]
, 2015 The purpose of this research was to know the relationship of nurses knowledge about universal precaution with universal precautions application in infusion action. This research used descriptive correlation methods with cross sectional approach.
Karim, D. (Darwin) +2 more
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IJNP (Indonesian Journal of Nursing Practices), 2014 Background: Hepatitis C is caused by hepatitis C virus (HCV); a small RNA virus which is wrapped by fat, its diameter is around 30 to 60 nm. An acute HCV infection is generally asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic.
Mashuri Mashuri
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Knowledge of blood-borne infectious diseases and the practice of universal precautions amongst health-care workers in a tertiary hospital in Malaysia [PDF]
, 2010 This study aimed to assess the knowledge of blood-borne diseases transmitted through needle stick injuries amongst health-care workers in a tertiary teaching hospital.
Abd Aziz, Noorazah +3 more
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Evaluation of Infection Control Methods Using by Hemodialysis Units\' Staff
حیات, 2007 Background & Aim: Hemodialysis centers are highly susceptible to nasocomial infections due to application of hemodialysis machines, medical equipment, and invasive techniques and devices.
M Aliasgharpoor +2 more
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Standard precaution adherence among clinical medical students in HIV and non-HIV ward in Indonesia
Journal of Education and Health Promotion, 2020 INTRODUCTION: Health-care workers, especially medical intern, are at risk of exposed to blood and other body fluids in the course of their work. To reduce the risk, standard precaution (SP) is introduced.
Firas Farisi Alkaff +6 more
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Faktor-faktor Yang Berhubungan Dengan Perilaku Perawat Dalam Penerapan Universal Precautions Di Rsup Prof. Dr. R. D. Kandou Manado [PDF]
, 2013 Nosocomial infections (INOS) is a major problem in every hospital . Research conducted by WHO showed that prevalence ranges from 8.7 % INOS of 55 hospitals in 14 countries from Europe , the Middle East , Southeast Asia and the Pacific still showed the ...
Haryanti, F. (Fitri) +2 more
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Needlestick Injuries among Laboratory Technicians in Diagnostic Laboratories of Kanyakumari District, India [PDF]
Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2011 Background: Healthcare workers (HCW) are very prone for accidental Needlestick Injuries. Inspite of health education and interventions for prevention, needlestick injuries are still common.
Anand Kalaskar
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