Factors Influencing Nurses' Use of Hazardous Drug Safe-Handling Precautions
Amy Callahan, DNP, RN, CRNP, AOCNS®; Nancy J. Ames, RN, PhD; Mary Lou Manning, PhD, CRNP, CIC, FAAN; Kate Touchton-Leonard, MA; Li Yang, MS; and Gwenyth R. Wallen, RN, PhD
ONF
10.1188/16.ONF.43-03ap
Description
Purpose/Objectives: To identify factors associated with oncology nurses' use of hazardous drug (HD) safe-handling precautions in inpatient clinical research units.
Design: Descriptive, cross-sectional.
Setting: The National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
Sample: 115 RNs working on high-volume HD administration units.