Evaluating the Urinary Iodine Concentration in Operating Room Personnel After Using Povidone-iodine Hand Scrub
نویسندگان
1 MSc Student of Operating Room, Department of Operating Room, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
2 PhD Student in Nursing, Endocrine and Metabolism Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
3 Assistant Professor, Department of Operating Room, Nursing and Midwifery Care Research Center, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Isfahan University of Medical Science, Isfahan, Iran.
doi
10.32598/jhnm.35.2.2764چکیده
Introduction: Studies have shown conflicting results regarding the skin absorption of iodine from povidone-iodine solution (Betadine 7.5%) and its effects on the health of operating room personnel. Objective: This study aimed to measure the urinary iodine concentration (UIC) among the operating room personnel of a hospital in Isfahan, Iran, after using ...