Effect of Educational Program forNurses Performance Regarding Infection Control Precautions, toward patient on Mechanical Ventilation. | ||
| Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal | ||
| Article 10, Volume 8, Issue 20, March 2020, Pages 94-104 PDF (1017.35 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2020.80502 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Eman Abd El-Nasser Mahmoud1; Olfat Abd El-Ghany EL-shafie2; Mervat Anwar Abdel-Aziz2 | ||
| 1Specialist Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Pediatric Hospital, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. | ||
| 2Assistant Professor of Critical & Emergency Care Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt. | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Background: Patients on mechanical ventilation have a greater risk of acquiring infections; however, this problem is greatest in critical care units. Aim: Evaluate effect of educational program for nurses Performance regarding to infection control standard precautions, for patients on mechanical ventilation. Study design: Quasi-experimental research design was utilized in this study. Setting: The study was conducted in trauma ICU and emergency ICU at Assiut University hospital. Sample: A convenience sample of all available nurses. The sample size was 60 nurses. Tools: Utilizing two tools, Nurse's knowledge questionnaire and Observational checklist. Results: The majority of the studied Sample statistical significant difference between before and after educational program as regard to total nurses' knowledge and practice with P-value <0.001** .observed nurses' knowledge scores improved from 21.7% before the educational program to 75%after the educational program. In addition, the observed nurses' practice scores improved from 21.7%before the educational program to71.7%after educational program. Conclusion: Nurses` knowledge and practice regarding mechanical ventilation infection Control Standard Precautions in the trauma ICU and emergency ICU becomes to the satisfactory level after the educational program. Recommendation: Nurses need for continuous training programs to increase their performance regarding mechanical ventilation infection control standard Precautions. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Educational Program; Mechanical Ventilation; Nurses Performance & Infection Control | ||
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