Journal of Client-Centered Nursing Care
نشریه مراقبت پرستاری مددجو محور
JCCNC
Medical Sciences
http://jccnc.iums.ac.ir
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Occupational Accidents among Hospital Staff
پژوهشي
Research
<p><b>Background:</b> The importance of safety in hospitals can be studied from different angles since hospital is a critical environment for incidents. Assessment of occupational accidents in hospitals can prevent their recurrence and maintain human and financial resources. This study aimed to investigate the occupational accidents among staff in a hospital. </p>
<div><b>Methods: </b>This cross-sectional descriptive-analytical study was carried out in a hospital in Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Two hundred and thirty staff from various wards of the hospital were recruited by stratified random sampling. Data collection was performed using a researchermade questionnaire. Data were analyzed by the SPSS-20 software with descriptive statistics, Mann-Whitney and Kruskal-Wallis tests. </div>
<div><b>Results:</b> The study results revealed that among staff, most of the occupational accidents was related to skin contact with blood or other body fluids and least of them belonged to toxicity with solvents. The results showed significant differences regarding occupational accidents between different groups of gender, years of work experience, organizational position, shift type, and age. </div>
<div><b>Conclusion:</b> Since most of the occupational accidents happened at least one time among hospital staff, paying attention to prevention of it is necessary. Due to the complex nature of hospitals, management and prevention of occupational accidents require all personnel’s willpower and involvement, and hospital management reform.</div>
Occupational accidents, Staff, Hospital
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http://jccnc.iums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-14&slc_lang=en&sid=1
Pouran
Raeissi
10031947532846002824
10031947532846002824
No
Organization
Amir
Omrani
omrani_amir@yahoo. com
10031947532846002825
10031947532846002825
Yes
Student Research Committee, Department of Health Management, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, International Campus, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Omid
Khosravizadeh
10031947532846002826
10031947532846002826
No
Organization
Masoud
Mousavi
10031947532846002827
10031947532846002827
No
Organization
Edris
Kakemam
10031947532846002828
10031947532846002828
No
Organization
Mobin
Sokhanvar
10031947532846002829
10031947532846002829
No
Organization
Behnam
Najafi
10031947532846002830
10031947532846002830
No
Organization