An investigation into the knowledge and practice of undergraduate nursing students regarding universal precautions and their fear of occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens

Magister Curationis - MCur === Background: Health care workers, more specifically, nursing students are at increased risk of occupational injury and exposure to blood borne pathogens. Compliance with universal precautions (UP) will minimise risk or transmission of HIV and HBV (Hepatitis B virus) acc...

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Main Author: Van der Berg, Lindy Sheryldene
Other Authors: Daniels, Felicity
Language:en
Published: University of the Western Cape 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11394/2675