Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Needle Stick Injury Management among Nurses and Nursing Students: A Cross-sectional Study

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Cross-sectional study assesses knowledge and practices of needle stick injury prevention in nurses and nursing students, highlighting key findings.

Knowledge about needle stick injuries was observed in 37.2% of participants, pointing to a significant educational gap.
Positive attitudes toward needle stick injury management were reported by 61.8% of participants, indicating a favorable outlook in both groups.
Practices for managing needle stick injuries were deemed good in 55.6% of participants, showing room for improvement in training.
There were no significant differences in knowledge, attitudes, or practices between nurses and nursing students, suggesting uniform needs for education.

Goyal et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional study assesses knowledge and practices of needle stick injury prevention in nurses and nursing students, highlighting key findings.

Knowledge about needle stick injuries was observed in 37.2% of participants, pointing to a significant educational gap.
Positive attitudes toward needle stick injury management were reported by 61.8% of participants, indicating a favorable outlook in both groups.
Practices for managing needle stick injuries were deemed good in 55.6% of participants, showing room for improvement in training.
There were no significant differences in knowledge, attitudes, or practices between nurses and nursing students, suggesting uniform needs for education.

Goyal et al. (2025) studied this question.

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