Questionnaire for collection of data on knowledge and practice

regarding needle stick injury.

Section A:- PERSONAL DETAILS
1. Age of the respondents
A. 19
B. 20
C. 21
D. Above 21
2. Have you ever attended session Regarding needle stick injury.
A. Yes
B. No
3. If yes, how many times
A. Once
B. Twice
C. Thrice
D. More than thrice.
4. Do you Know about HIV aids and hepatitis B?
A. Yes
B. No
5. Have you received hepatitis B Vaccination?
A. Yes
B. No
6.If yes how many dose?
A. First dose
B. Second dose
C. Bosster dose
D. None.
Section B :- KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONNAIRE
1. Needle stick injury is?

A.Caused by unused sterile needle accidentally

B.Intentionally Puncturing the skin with needle

C.Caused by a sharp instrument

D.Caused by both used and unused needle that accidentally Pierce the skin.
2. The category of healthcare workers prone to get needle stick injury are?
A.Nurses
B.Doctors
C.Safai karamchari
 D.All of the above
3.Needle stick injury is most likely to occur?
A.While giving Im injection
B.While withdrawing injection
C.During recapping
D.While removing cap of the used needle.
4.The hospital factors influencing needle stick injury are?
A. Lack of training
B. Shortage of timr
C. Poor waste segregation
D. All of the above
5.Hazards of needle stick injury are?
A. Potential injections of drug
B. Injection of infectious fluid especially blood
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
6.Factors that increase the risk of infection after needle stick injury?
A.Prevalence of infection in patient
B.Depth of injury
C. Delayed treatment
D.Both a and b
7.Disease likely to get transmitted through needle stick injury are?
A.Hepatitis a
B.Hepatitis b and C
C.HIV
D.Both B and C
8.Techniques used to prevent needle stick injury is?
A.Using needle with protective device
B.Using small needle
C.Using curved needle for injection
D.All of the above
9.One should discard needle after use in?
A.Puncture proof container after cutting the needles.
B.Plastic bag
C.Plastic bag white bucket hypochlorite
D.Wooden box.
10.After getting needle stick injury one should immediately?
A. Don’t squeeze and wash under running water.
B. Suck the wound by putting finger in mouth
C.Squeeze the wound and let it bleed for a moment
D.Wash the wound with betadine
11 .After getting needle stick injury one should inform?
 A.Department of medicine

B. Inform to immediate supervisor

C. Department of skin
D. Administrative officer

12.The sharps and needles container should be replaced by new one when?
A. It is full
B. It is half full
C. It is 3rd /4th full
D. Sharps are overflowing from it
13.For reducing the risk of needle stick injury one should?
A. Use needle cutter immediately after use
B. Separate sharps from other waste
C. A and B
D. Wear gloves

14. Standard precautions against blood borne infections include?

A. Use of personal protective equipment based on exposure

B. Proper sharps disposal

C. Appropriate separation and disposal of waste

D. All of the above

15. NSI can also occur?

A. While doing complex procedures

B. While disposing needles

C. During the cleaning and transporting of materials

D. All of the above

16.If anyone get NSI one should?

A. Get admitted

B. Immediately go for hep B /HIV test.

C. Take antibiotics

D. All of the above

17. After getting NSI from unknown sources one should avoid______ for 6 months?

A. Donating organ
 B. Donating blood

C. Sharing toothbrush

D. All of the above

18. Post exposure prophylaxis is needed in the following situations except?

A. NSI with infected needles

B. Caring for a HBsAg positive patient

C. Mucous membrane or ocular exposure to body fluids or blood

D. Sexual relationship with a hepatitis b carrier or HIV patient

19. Post exposure prophylaxis should start within?

A. 1-2 hours of exposure

B. 6-12 hours of exposure

C. 12-24 hours of exposure

D. 2-72 hours of exposure

20. Post exposure prophylaxis with hepatitis b immunoglobulin should be given if?

A. Source is HbsAg negative, suspected person’s anti HbsAg titre<10IU

B. Source is HbsAg positive, suspected person’s anti HbsAg titre 10IU

C. Source is HbsAg positive,suspected person’s anti HbsAg titre >10IU

D. Source is HbsAg negative, suspected person’s anti HbsAg >20IU

21. Drugs for post exposure prophylaxis should be given for?

A. 4 weeks

B. Two weeks

C. One week

D. 1 year

22. Hepatitis vaccine can be given to?

A. Neonates

B. School children

C. Health care workers

. D. All of the above

23. Window period of HIV in most of the people is_______?

A. 12weeks to 6 month

B. 7-10 days

C. 6-12 months

D. 1 year

24. Which body fluids have high risk of HIV transmission?

A. Urine and feces

B. Blood

C. Sweat

D. Tears

25. Follow up for HIV testing after needle stick injury should be done at?

A. 3 weeks, 6 weeks, 4months,8 months

B. 0, 3weeks,2months, 5 months

C. 0, 2 months,4months,1year

D. 0,6weeks, 3months, 6months

26. Anti-retroviral drugs recommended for post exposure prophylaxis are?

A. Lamivudine

B. Tenofovir

C. Dolutegravir

D. All A,B & C

27. While passing instruments to surgeon, the nurse should?

A. Pass the instruments directly

B. Fold it in a sterile sheet and give

C. Pass the instruments in a bowl or tray

D. Should keep on the sterile place

28.Before disposing the needles, the needles should be?

A. Recapped and thrown

B. Bent and thrown

 C. Broken by hammer and then thrown

D. Cut the needles with needle cutter

Section C:- PRACTICE QUESTIONNAIRE

1. How do you dispose off the used needles?
A.Destroy the needle with electric needle destroyer.

B.Recap the needle and discard it with syringe in the hypochlorite solution.

C.First separate the needle from the syringe and discard it in the sharp container.

D.Put it in the garbage along with other waste.

2. Do you keep needles or sharps on the bed side after giving injection?

A.Never

B.Sometimes

C.Everytime

3. Do you discard the needles and syringes immediately after giving the injections to the patient?

A.Always

B. Sometimes

C.Never

4. Did you get NSI ever?

A.Yes

B.No

5. If yes, did you report the NSI?

A. Yes

B. No

6. What actions or protocol was taken after needle stick injury was reported?

A. Counselling was done with the victim.

B. Blood investigations was done.

C. vaccinations was given.

D.Post exposure prophylaxis treatment was given.

 E.No action was taken.

7. Do you get adequate supply of disposable gloves?

A.Always

B.Most of the time.

C.Sometimes

D. Never