Effect of Instructional Guidelines on In Vitro Fertilization Nurses' Knowledge and Preventive Measures Regarding Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome | ||||
Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||||
Article 34, Volume 13, Issue 1, March 2022, Page 471-486 PDF (381.6 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.218564 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Mona R. Ahmed1; Fatma Ahmed Mohammed Sabry2; Madiha Mohamed Toson3 | ||||
1lecturer of Maternity & Newborn Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt. | ||||
2lecturer of Obstetric and Gynecological Department, Faculty of Nursing, Sohag University, Egypt. | ||||
3Assistant professor of Maternity & Newborn Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a common and severe complication for patients who undergoing invitro fertilization (IVF). Aim: To evaluate the effect of Instructional guidelines on invitro fertilization nurses' knowledge and preventive measures regarding ovarian hyper stimulation syndrome. Design: Quasi experimental research design was used in this study. Setting: It was conducted at Amshaj IVF private center & Ajyal IVF private center in Sohag city. Sample: purposive sample of all nurses working in previous mentioned centers (30). Tools: Two tools were used in this study (1) Structured interviewing questionnaire, (2) Observational Checklist for IVF Nurses' practice Regarding Preventive Measures of OHSS during IVF cycle. Results: There is highly statistical significance difference between pre & posttest regarding total knowledge level and total practice level of preventive measures about OHSS of the studied nurses . Conclusion: Implementation of the instructional guidelines was effective in improving IVF nurses' knowledge level and practice of preventive measures regarding OHSS. Recommendations: Implementing this instructional guidelines with a learning booklet for nurses on the other IVF centers to improve & update their level of knowledge and practice of preventive measures regarding ovarian hyperstimulation Syndrome. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Instructional guidelines; IVF nurses; Knowledge; preventive measures; ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome | ||||
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