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Purpose: The research was carried out in order to determine the safety of the work of nurses working in surgical clinics.  Method: This identifying type research was carried out between August-October 2017 with 324 nurses working in the surgical clinics of three university hospitals in three different provinces. Data related to the identifying characteristics, data form prepared by the researchers, and data related to work safety were collected with the Health Workers’ Work Safety Scale (HSCIG) in the hospital. In data analysis, the number, percentage, average and standard deviation, t test in independent groups, Bonferroni corrected one-way variance analysis (ANOVA) were used. The average age of nurses is 33.06±7.17 years, with 68. Five of them were graduates and more than half of them were constantly working in the night wardy. The total score of the Nurses was 121.45±39.20. The scale of the surgeon nurses, "Material Vehicle and Equipment Inspection", "Protectional Measures and Rules" and "Physical Environment Compatibility" were significantly reduced. The nurses who worked on a constant night, the "sanitary scan and recording system"; the nurses who were 1-5 in their care, the "material, vehicle and equipment inspection" scores were significantly reduced. Results: Research findings have shown that surgeon nurses, especially surgeon nurses, believe that the environment in which they work is not safe, insufficiently assess the underdimensions of work safety to "professional diseases and complaints", "administrative support and approaches"to"material vehicle and equipment control".

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