Validity and reliability assessment of the Compliance with Standard Precautions Scale Arabic version in Saudi nursing students

Strict compliance with standard precautions (SPs) is warranted to ensure the safety of patients in healthcare facilities. Nursing students (NSs), who are regarded as nurses in training, potentially play a role in cross-contamination in the hospital. NSs are also at high risk of acquiring infections in cases of ineffective compliance with SPs. Thus, an assessment of NSs’ compliance with SPs should be conducted on a regular basis, which...