Nursing Students’ Exposure to NeedleStick and Sharp Injuries, Faculty’s Stress and Necessity of Informed Consent in Fundamental Nursing Practice
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Needlestick and Sharp Injuries among Nursing and Midwifery Students
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamentals of Nursing
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1225-9012,2287-1802
DOI: 10.7739/jkafn.2017.24.4.277