varying levels of hazard awareness:

What are the common hazards in nursing?

Nurses face numerous hazards in their daily practice. Common hazards include:
Biological hazards: Exposure to infectious diseases, bloodborne pathogens, and contaminated sharps.
Chemical hazards: Handling of hazardous drugs, disinfectants, and cleaning agents.
Physical hazards: Slips, trips, falls, and exposure to radiation.
Ergonomic hazards: Manual handling of patients, repetitive movements, and improper posture.
Psychosocial hazards: Workplace violence, stress, and burnout.

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