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ReviewJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2025

Knowledge and Performance of Nurses in Observing Standard Precautions: A Narrative Review.

Fatemeh Rezaei, Mitra Ghorbannejad, Fatemeh Moslemi Najarkolaie, Arezoo Kordian, Fatemeh Zahra Salamat, Fatemeh Najarzadeh Riseh, Ainaz Esmi

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Review in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Fatemeh RezaeiDepartment of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Islamic Azad University, Babol Branch, Mazandaran, Iran.
Mitra GhorbannejadDepartment of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Nasibeh School of Nursing and Midwifery, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Fatemeh Moslemi NajarkolaieDepartment of Pediatric Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahid Beheshti Nursing School, Rasht, Gilan University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
Arezoo KordianDepartment of Psychiatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Fatemeh Zahra SalamatDepartment of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Shahrood University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran.
Fatemeh Najarzadeh RisehDepartment of Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Iran.
Ainaz EsmiDepartment of Anesthesiologist, Taleghani Hospital, Tehran, Iran.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Today, transmission of infection to healthcare workers is a health challenge and is of great importance. Standard precautions are the basic principles of infection control by following the principles of hand hygiene, using personal protective equipment such as gloves, gowns, glasses, masks, safe disposal of sharp and cutting tools, performing safe injections and respiratory precautions, which are from direct contact with the pathogen. Pathogens with the patient or nurse reduce the risk of transmission of infection. This is a narrative review study. Searching in the databases of Farsi-language publications of academic jihad (SID), Magiran, and English-language PubMed, as well as in the Google Scholar search engine. The search period was from 2005 to 2024. Nine articles that were in accordance with the objective of this study were selected and analyzed. Based on the evaluation of nine articles based on the objectives of the study, the challenges of nurses in complying with standard precautions based on the relevance and similarity of concepts include: lack of resources required to comply with standard precautions, lack of proper efficiency of nurses while using equipment, insufficient knowledge regarding compliance Standard precautions, limited time, and multiple roles and responsibilities were outlined. Nurses all over the world are trying to minimize the risk of infection for their patients and themselves. Therefore, providing on-the-job training, maintaining organizational structure, and supporting staff to have a proper understanding of infection prevention activities should be considered to achieve good adherence to infection prevention protocols.

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Infection controlknowledgenursingstandard precautions

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PMID40511130
PMCPMC12156668

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