Assess Nursing Performance during Implementation of Care Bundle for Critically Ill Patients | ||||
Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||||
Article 13, Volume 13, Issue 3, September 2022, Page 182-193 PDF (292.85 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.251019 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Eman Helwan Ismaiel1; Eman Talat Mohammed2; Dalia Ali Ameen3; Dalia Abdallah abdelatef4 | ||||
1Clinical Instructor at Faculty of Nursing, Modern University for Technology and Information. | ||||
2Professor of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Ain Shams University. | ||||
3Assistant Professor of Critical Care Nursing, Ain Shams University. | ||||
4Assistant Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing, Ain Shams Universi | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: Long-term morbidity, cognitive impairment and hospitalization-associated disability are common occurrence in the survivors of critical illness, with significant consequences for patients and for the caregivers. ABCDEF bundle compliance and outcomes including hospital survival and delirium-free and coma-free days in community hospitals. Aim of the study: Assess nurses’ performance during implementation of care bundle for critically ill patients through the following (1) assess nurses' knowledge regarding implementation of care bundle for critically ill patients (2) assess nurses' practice during implementation of care bundle for critically ill patients. Research design: A descriptive design was used in the study. Subject: A convenient sample of 80 nurses working at medical ICU in Ain-Shams University Hospital. Setting: The study was conducted in medical ICU at Ain-shams University Hospital affiliated to Ain Shams University Cairo/Egypt. Tools of data collection: Two tools were developed by the investigator and utilized for data collection (1) Self-administered questionnaire to assess nurses' knowledge regarding care bundle for critically ill patients (2) An observational checklist to assess nurses' practice during implementation of care bundle for critically ill patients. Results: Revealed that 72.5% of the studied nurses had unsatisfactory level of knowledge, 77.5 % of the studied nurses had unsatisfactory practices regarding implementation of care bundle for critically ill patients. Conclusion: There was a lack of knowledge and practice regarding implementation of care bundle for critically ill patients. Recommendation: Establish periodical in-service training program to improve nurses’ performance regarding implementation of care bundle for critically ill patients. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Care Bundle; Critically ill patients; Nurses' Performance; Knowledge and Practice | ||||
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