Factors Affecting Nurse’s Performance Regarding Post-Operative Care of Patient with Open -Heart Surgery | ||
| Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||
| Article 36, Volume 11, Issue 2, June 2020, Pages 578-596 PDF (2.36 M) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2020.156953 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Salwa Mohamed Ali Soliman1; Mona Nadr Ebraheim2; Mahasen Ibrahim Abd Elsatter2 | ||
| 1Clinical instructor, BUC-Faculty of Nursing Ain shams university | ||
| 2Medical Surgical Nursing Department. (Critical care Nursing) Faculty of Nursing Ain shams university | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Background: There are many factors that affecting nurse's performance regarding post -operative care of patient with open-heart surgery. This factor should be detected and solved to improve quality of nursing care to improve outcome of patient. Aim: This study aims at assessing factor affecting nurses’ performance regarding post-operative care of patient with open-heart surgery through the following: level of knowledge, practice and attitude in addition to factors affecting nurses’ performance regarding post-operative care of patient with open-heart surgery. Study design: descriptive research design was selected to fulfill the aim of the study. Setting: This study was conducted in post cardiothoracic ICU at academic institute for heart surgery at Ain shames university hospital. Subject: A convenient sample of all available nurses (36 nurses) working in study setting (ICU unit) + (intermediate unit). Data collection tools: A-Self-administered nurses’ questionnaire to assess nurses demographic data of nurses under study, level of nurses’ knowledge, attitude and factors affecting nurses’ performance regarding post- operative care of patient with open-heart surgery. B- Nurses’ observational checklist to assess nurses' level of practice regarding post- operative care of patient with open-heart surgery. Result: The result of this study revealed that about tow third of studied nurses’ got satisfactory level of knowledge regarding post -operative care of open- heart surgery patient, about tow third of nurses’ under the study had positive attitude toward post -operative care of open- heart surgery patient and about more than have of nurses’ under the study got total satisfactory level of practice toward post -operative care of open- heart surgery patient. Recommendation: In service, training program/courses must be developed based on need assessment for nurses’ regarding critical management of post-operative patient with open-heart surgery | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Factor Affecting; Open Heart Surgery; Nurses Performance | ||
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