2007
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2007.05.007
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Surgical nurses and compliance with personal protective equipment

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“…that, despite the availability of this equipment, its use was low (8) , as opposed to another study that indicated unavailability as the main reason for non-compliance (16) .…”
Section: Think That Having Equipment Nearby Already Represents a Famentioning
confidence: 80%
“…that, despite the availability of this equipment, its use was low (8) , as opposed to another study that indicated unavailability as the main reason for non-compliance (16) .…”
Section: Think That Having Equipment Nearby Already Represents a Famentioning
confidence: 80%
“…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the USA acknowledged the importance of occupational exposure to microorganisms and, in 1996, issued a set of guidelines (Garner, 1996) that were recently updated by Siegel et al (2007). These guidelines, which are known as Standard Precautions, aim to protect both healthcare professionals and patients from exposure to microorganisms (Ganczak & Szych, 2007).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Niestety badani nie używali ich systematycznie. Wielokrotnie wykazywano, że stosując środki ochrony osobistej, można uniknąć więk-szości zawodowych narażeń na krew [5,6,23]. Rękawi-ce nie tylko chronią przed bezpośrednim kontaktem z płynem ustrojowym, ale też stanowią barierę podczas zakłucia igłą czy innym ostrym sprzętem [6,24].…”
Section: Omówienieunclassified
“…Wyniki wcześniejszych badań dowiodły, że szkolony personel rzadziej ulega ekspozycjom na krew, częś-ciej zgłasza takie incydenty i regularnie stosuje środki ochrony osobistej [6,23]. Należy więc w zakładach karnych organizować profesjonalne, systematyczne szkolenia o zakażeniach zawodowych, wychodząc naprzeciw zapotrzebowaniu personelu na informacje w tym zakresie [1].…”
Section: Omówienieunclassified