title: Clinical application of lasers.
abstract: The use of lasers is a rapidly expanding technological discipline. It has advantages for patients, but is not without potential hazards for practitioners and patients. Regular screening should be commonplace among practitioners. Adequate education for nurses working in regular contact with this technology should be seen as a priority.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Frost
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing