The Journal of Korean Society for School & Community Health Education (한국학교ㆍ지역보건교육학회지)
- Volume 15 Issue 3
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- Pages.17-30
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- 2014
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- 1975-7697(pISSN)
The Status of Blood and Body Fluid Exposure and Affecting Factors among Nursing Students including Knowledge, Performance regarding Standard Precautions
간호대학생의 임상실습중 혈액 및 체액 노출현황과 영향 요인 - 감염관리 지식 및 수행도 중심으로-
- Kim, Hee-Jung (College of Nursing, Catholic University of Daegu) ;
- Kim, Nam-Cho (College of Nursing, The Catholic University of Korea)
- Received : 2014.07.28
- Accepted : 2014.10.02
- Published : 2014.12.31
Abstract
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the status of exposure to blood and body fluid and factors affecting on blood and body fluid exposure of nursing students including knowledge, performance regarding standard precautions. Methods: 280 nursing students in D-city and S-city participated in this study. Data collection was conducted from January to March 2012. Students' knowledge and performance on standard precautions of infection control in hospitals were measured using the measurement developed by Hong(2010). Data analysis was performed using descriptive statistics, t-test, one way-ANOVA,