Abstract:Needle-stick injuries (NSIs) are the main type of occupational injury experienced by health-care workers worldwide.They are widely reported in the literatures, but there have been few studies of insulin-injection-related NSIs. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of and risk factors for insulin-injection-related NSIs among clinical nurses working at a Chinese tertiary-care hospital. Methods: We used a questionnaire to investigate the incidence of and risk factors for insulin injection-related NSIs in a… Show more
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