1.
Pediatr Nurs
; 17(1): 95-9, 1991.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2000251
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE: To describe the type and source of employee needle stick injuries. METHODOLOGY: A retrospective survey of documents related to 42 needle stick injuries over a 6-month period. RESULTS: Nurses experienced the greatest number of sticks. The injuries occurred most frequently at the bedside and were most often associated with IV/parenteral therapy. CONCLUSION: Needle sticks were peripheral to the problem of product design.
Subject(s)
Accidents, Occupational/statistics & numerical data , Hospitals, Pediatric/statistics & numerical data , Needles , Wounds, Stab/epidemiology , Accidents, Occupational/prevention & control , Humans , Incidence , Retrospective Studies , Risk Factors , Wounds, Stab/etiology , Wounds, Stab/prevention & control
2.
Nurse Educ
; 13(3): 9-13, 1988.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-3386902
Subject(s)
Education, Nursing, Graduate , Faculty, Nursing , Humans , Job Satisfaction , Surveys and Questionnaires
3.
Superv Nurse
; 12(7): 25-8, 1981 Jul.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-6910285
