Nurses Performance Regarding Invasive Procedures in Intensive Care Unit
Kamel Mayez, O., Abd El Atty, O., Mohamed Mohamed, Y. (2022). Nurses Performance Regarding Invasive Procedures in Intensive Care Unit. EKB Journal Management System, 13(2), 594-608. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.231980
Osama Kamel Mayez; Ola Abd El Atty; Yosreah Mohamed Mohamed. "Nurses Performance Regarding Invasive Procedures in Intensive Care Unit". EKB Journal Management System, 13, 2, 2022, 594-608. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.231980
Kamel Mayez, O., Abd El Atty, O., Mohamed Mohamed, Y. (2022). 'Nurses Performance Regarding Invasive Procedures in Intensive Care Unit', EKB Journal Management System, 13(2), pp. 594-608. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.231980
Kamel Mayez, O., Abd El Atty, O., Mohamed Mohamed, Y. Nurses Performance Regarding Invasive Procedures in Intensive Care Unit. EKB Journal Management System, 2022; 13(2): 594-608. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.231980

Nurses Performance Regarding Invasive Procedures in Intensive Care Unit

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Article 45, Volume 13, Issue 2, June 2022, Page 594-608  XML PDF (1.31 MB)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.231980
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Authors
Osama Kamel Mayez1; Ola Abd El Atty2; Yosreah Mohamed Mohamed3
1B.Sc. Nursing-Faculty of Nursing - Ain Shams University-Cairo-Egypt.
2Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing,-Faculty of Nursing - Ain Shams University-Cairo-Egypt.
3Assistant Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing-Faculty of Nursing - Ain Shams University-Cairo-Egypt.
Abstract
Background: Several medical procedures are performed daily in the intensive care
unit (ICU). It is evident that complications still occur frequently and are potentially life-
threatening. The most common support and monitoring devices used in the ICU include,
intravenous catheter, nasogastric tube, endotracheal tube, central venous catheter,
hemodialysis double-lumen catheter and chest tube. Aim: This study aimed to assess nurses
performance regarding invasive procedures Design A descriptive explorative design was
utilized for the conduction of this study. Setting The study was carried out at intensive care
units at El-Matrya teaching hospital. Study subject: A convenience sample of all available
nurses(30)nurses working at the previous mentioned setting Tools: I – nurses’ self –
administrated questionnaire form which consisted of nurse’s demographic characteristics'
and nurses’ knowledge II nurses' practice observational checklist regarding invasive
procedures. Results: revealed that 63.3% of the studied nurse's had satisfactory total level of
knowledge, while 53.3 %had satisfactory level of practice regarding invasive procedures.
Conclusion: around two third of the studied nurses had satisfactory knowledge and around
half of studied nurses had satisfactory practice with invasive procedures.
Recommendations:: improved nurses theoretical knowledge, clinical practice and
continuous evaluation of nurses knowledge and practice regarding invasive procedures at
intensive care unit
Keywords
Intensive Care Unit; Invasive procedures; Nurses’ performance
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