Purpose: This study aims to examine the occupational safety of oncology nurses. Material and Methods: This work was conducted in a cross-sectional study to examine the risks faced by oncology nurses in the units they work and occupational safety. The data of the study were collected between April and October 2020 using an online questionnaire form prepared by the researchers in line with the literatüre. The sample of the study consisted of 117 oncology nurses who voluntarily participated in the study and filled out the questionnaire form completely.

OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to determine the attitudes of university students studying in different fields toward discrimination of the elderly. METHODS: This descriptive study was conducted with students who were still studying in the 2015-2016 period. A sample size of 416 students was determined by the stratified sampling method, and students were selected by simple random sampling. Data were collected using an identifying information form and an Age Discrimination Attitude Scale (ADAS) by face-to-face interview. Statistical analysis was performed using the program SPSS 20.0. RESULTS: The mean total ADAS score of students was 67.7 +/- 6.0. The total ADAS scores and the scores of male students on limiting the life of the elderly was significantly higher than those of female students (p<0.05). CONCLUSION: It was determined that university students studying in different fields have a positive attitude toward the elderly. Action must be taken to remove discrimination of the elderly, and policies must be developed to increase social sensitivity.