Abstract:Infection is a significant issue in operating rooms. Many studies have shown that nurses are severely exposed to various risks, including needlestick and sharps injuries, which occur at a high rate in the operating room due to inexperience, cross-infection, and labour overload. Nurses need additional care to ensure efficient adherence to universal precautions. The study was conducted to assess nurses' knowledge of infection control measures and determine the relationship with their demographic characteristics.… Show more
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