Needle sticks and sharps injury: Frequency and awareness among nurses in two hospitals in Ajman, UAE

Effat, Zahrah; Asima, Zahrah; Samina, Zahrah; Iman, Khadar; Nasra, Al Hajri; Rizwana, Shaikh; Shatha, Al Sharbatti; Faheem, Khan

Effat, Zahrah; Asima, Zahrah; Samina, Zahrah; Iman, Khadar; Nasra, Al Hajri; Rizwana, Shaikh; Shatha, Al Sharbatti; Faheem, Khan.

Gulf Medical University: Proceedings. 2012; (5-6): 223-227

in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-194426

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To estimate the frequency of needle stick and sharp injuries [NSSI] among nurses in two hospitals in Ajman and to determine the nurses' awareness about the consequences and precautions regarding NSSI

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