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Table 3 Healthcare worker’s knowledge of needle stick injuries

From: Exposure to needle stick injuries among health care workers in hemodialysis units in the southwest of Iran: a cross-sectional study

Attitude

Completely agree

Slightly

agree

No idea

Slightly disagree

Completely

disagree

Using glasses is useful

97(79.5)

15(12.3)

6(4.9)

1(0.8)

0

Using gloves is useful

46(37.7)

30(24.6)

13(10.7)

12(9.8)

18(14.8)

Having knowledge is useful

96(78.7)

16(13.1)

4(3.3)

1(0.8)

1(0.8)

Attends classes is useful

81(66.4)

26(21.3)

11(9)

2(1.6)

0

Using simulations is useful

54(44.3)

40(32.8)

21(17.2)

5(4.1)

0

Quantity and quality of training are enough

26(21.3)

38(31.1)

17(13.9)

25(20.5)

11(9)

I have received enough training

53(43.4)

43(35.2)

10(8.2)

8(6.6)

4(3.3)