Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing 2013;29(28):50-52

doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2013.28.024

A qualitative research on the feelings of clinic nurses after needle-stick injuries

Guangli MI ; Yan TANG ; Yi YANG

Keywords

Clinic nurse; Needle stick injuries; Qualitative research

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Objective To explore the feeling of nurses after needle stick injuries and analyze the cause and impact of needle stick injuries,so as to explore protection measures.Methods The phenomenological methodology was used in the study to analyze the main causes of needle stick injuries,handling method and report reasons.Results The main causes of needle stick injuries were violation of the operation sequence and the weakness of protection awareness.The main reactions of nurses to needle stick injuries were fear and worry.The report circuit was complex.Conclusions It is suggested to pay attention to the analysis and discussion of needle stick injuries and make standardized the operation sequence,improve self-protection awareness,and perfect the support system after needle stick injuries,then bring it into the routine management work.