Prevalence of Needle Stick Injuries Among Nurses Review

Authors

  • Ali Mohammed Ahmed Bosrour King Faisal General Hospital In Hofuf, Saudi Arabia.
  • Hassan Ali Mohammed Albutayan Maternity And Children's Hospital, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
  • Fatimh Abdulaziz Aljumah Prince Saud Bin Jalawi Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Salma Nassir Alquraish Prince Saud Bin Jalawi Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Hadeer Habib Alshwaikhat Prince Saud Bin Jalawi Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Khadijah Abdullah Altemawi Alfudool Phc, Saudi Arabia.
  • Hussain Ahmed Albannay Aljubail Phc, Saudi Arabia.
  • Mariam Abdullah Alamal Alfudool Phc, Saudi Arabia.
  • Aminah Abduljalil Alethan Alfudool Phc, Saudi Arabia.
  • Fathyah Ali Alqatifi Alfudool Phc, Saudi Arabia.
  • Zainab Mohammed Saed Abuabdullah Nursing Technician, Awamia Phc, Saudi Arabia.
  • Rayhana Abdullah Almnasif X-Ray Technician, Safwa General Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Eman Saeed Subiti Jubail General Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Mayada Abdulazeem Al-Sadeq DMC, Saudi Arabia.
  • Areej Ahmed Almoosa King Fahad(DMC) , Saudi Arabia.
  • Huda Kadeem Reda Mohammadali Alromalaphc, Saudi Arabia.
  • Bushra Ahmed Aljubarah Aljafer General Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
  • Ibrahim Saad Alawadh King Fahad Hospital In ALHofuf, Saudi Arabia.
  • Maymona Mohammed Alswed Maternity and Children Hospital, Saudi Arabia.

Abstract

Needlestick injuries (NSIs) are a significant occupational hazard for nurses, posing risks of exposure to bloodborne pathogens such as hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This review aims to provide an overview of the prevalence of needlestick injuries among nurses, associated risk factors, and preventive strategies.

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Published

2022-09-10

How to Cite

Ali Mohammed Ahmed Bosrour, Hassan Ali Mohammed Albutayan, Fatimh Abdulaziz Aljumah, Salma Nassir Alquraish, Hadeer Habib Alshwaikhat, Khadijah Abdullah Altemawi, Hussain Ahmed Albannay, Mariam Abdullah Alamal, Aminah Abduljalil Alethan, Fathyah Ali Alqatifi, Zainab Mohammed Saed Abuabdullah, Rayhana Abdullah Almnasif, Eman Saeed Subiti, Mayada Abdulazeem Al-Sadeq, Areej Ahmed Almoosa, Huda Kadeem Reda Mohammadali, Bushra Ahmed Aljubarah, Ibrahim Saad Alawadh, & Maymona Mohammed Alswed. (2022). Prevalence of Needle Stick Injuries Among Nurses Review. International Journal of Scientific Research and Innovative Studies, 1(2), 117–120. Retrieved from https://ijsrisjournal.com/index.php/ojsfiles/article/view/143