Adherence by nursing professionals to standard precautions in the COVID-19 pandemic
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چکیده
It aimed to identify adherence standard precautions by nursing professionals working in assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is a pilot study with cross-sectional design. The sample consisted of 169 professionals. As for precautions, 157 (92.9%) participants claim perform hand hygiene between care intervals. Regarding use gloves, most responded that they always wear them. procedure had lowest was intramuscular or subcutaneous injection (93/55%). chi-square test (X²) indicated there no association educational level, nature work institution, nor length as professional. concluded below recommended ideal.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Scientiarum. Health Science
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['1679-9291', '1807-8648']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4025/actascihealthsci.v45i1.61853