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October 23, 2025Open Access

Effects of Standardized Protocols to Prevent and Manage Needle Stick Injuries Among Nursing Students at a Private Hospital

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SMSheeza MaqsoodHSHajra SarwarRLRozita Abd Latif

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Overview

Quasi-experimental study shows enhanced knowledge and practices among nursing students, suggesting effective prevention of needle stick injuries.

Key Points

  • Post-test knowledge scores increased by 39.6 points after intervention, demonstrating significant improvement in nursing students' understanding.
  • The training intervention included key topics such as safe disposal and post-exposure protocols, improving comprehension from 14-37% to over 92%.
  • Quasi-experimental study design utilized pre- and post-intervention assessments to evaluate knowledge and practices regarding needle stick injuries.
  • Integrating standardized training may effectively reduce occupational exposure risks for nursing students, addressing a critical area in healthcare.

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Maqsood et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68f9f86eb2c35e10cc4e3bcfhttps://doi.org/10.61919/cwqjnf05
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