Title: Nursing students’ compliance with universal precautions in Hong Kong
Abstract: Journal of Clinical NursingVolume 19, Issue 21-22 p. 3247-3250 Nursing students' compliance with universal precautions in Hong Kong Simon Ching Lam, Simon Ching Lam Authors: Simon Ching Lam, MSCG, BN, RN, Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Eddie Sui-shing Fung, BN, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority; Louis Kin-yan Hon, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR; Moonly Pik-Yin Ip, RN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Jasmine Hoi-Ting Chan, BN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SARSearch for more papers by this authorEddie Sui-Shing Fung, Eddie Sui-Shing Fung Authors: Simon Ching Lam, MSCG, BN, RN, Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Eddie Sui-shing Fung, BN, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority; Louis Kin-yan Hon, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR; Moonly Pik-Yin Ip, RN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Jasmine Hoi-Ting Chan, BN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SARSearch for more papers by this authorLouis Kin-Yan Hon, Louis Kin-Yan Hon Authors: Simon Ching Lam, MSCG, BN, RN, Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Eddie Sui-shing Fung, BN, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority; Louis Kin-yan Hon, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR; Moonly Pik-Yin Ip, RN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Jasmine Hoi-Ting Chan, BN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SARSearch for more papers by this authorMoonly Pik-Yin Ip, Moonly Pik-Yin Ip Authors: Simon Ching Lam, MSCG, BN, RN, Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Eddie Sui-shing Fung, BN, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority; Louis Kin-yan Hon, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR; Moonly Pik-Yin Ip, RN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Jasmine Hoi-Ting Chan, BN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SARSearch for more papers by this authorJasmine Hoi-Ting Chan, Jasmine Hoi-Ting Chan Authors: Simon Ching Lam, MSCG, BN, RN, Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Eddie Sui-shing Fung, BN, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority; Louis Kin-yan Hon, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR; Moonly Pik-Yin Ip, RN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Jasmine Hoi-Ting Chan, BN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SARSearch for more papers by this author Simon Ching Lam, Simon Ching Lam Authors: Simon Ching Lam, MSCG, BN, RN, Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Eddie Sui-shing Fung, BN, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority; Louis Kin-yan Hon, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR; Moonly Pik-Yin Ip, RN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Jasmine Hoi-Ting Chan, BN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SARSearch for more papers by this authorEddie Sui-Shing Fung, Eddie Sui-Shing Fung Authors: Simon Ching Lam, MSCG, BN, RN, Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Eddie Sui-shing Fung, BN, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority; Louis Kin-yan Hon, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR; Moonly Pik-Yin Ip, RN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Jasmine Hoi-Ting Chan, BN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SARSearch for more papers by this authorLouis Kin-Yan Hon, Louis Kin-Yan Hon Authors: Simon Ching Lam, MSCG, BN, RN, Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Eddie Sui-shing Fung, BN, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority; Louis Kin-yan Hon, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR; Moonly Pik-Yin Ip, RN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Jasmine Hoi-Ting Chan, BN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SARSearch for more papers by this authorMoonly Pik-Yin Ip, Moonly Pik-Yin Ip Authors: Simon Ching Lam, MSCG, BN, RN, Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Eddie Sui-shing Fung, BN, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority; Louis Kin-yan Hon, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR; Moonly Pik-Yin Ip, RN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Jasmine Hoi-Ting Chan, BN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SARSearch for more papers by this authorJasmine Hoi-Ting Chan, Jasmine Hoi-Ting Chan Authors: Simon Ching Lam, MSCG, BN, RN, Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Eddie Sui-shing Fung, BN, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority; Louis Kin-yan Hon, RN, Registered Nurse, Hospital Authority, Hong Kong SAR; Moonly Pik-Yin Ip, RN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR; Jasmine Hoi-Ting Chan, BN, Nursing Student, The Open University of Hong Kong, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SARSearch for more papers by this author First published: 11 October 2010 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2702.2010.03419.xCitations: 12 Simon Ching Lam, Lecturer, Rm A0938, School of Science & Technology, The Open University of Hong Kong, 30 Good Shepherd Street, Ho Man Tin, Kowloon, Hong Kong SAR. 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