Design an Educational Booklet about Infection Control Measures of Urinary Catheter for Intensive Care Unit Nurses | ||||
| Mansoura Nursing Journal | ||||
| Volume 9, Issue 2, July 2022, Page 321-334 PDF (1 MB) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/mnj.2022.295590 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| Riham Abd El-Rahman1; Madiha Mohamed2; Samar Abdelraouf3 | ||||
| 1B.S.c Nursing, Clinical Instructor, | ||||
| 2Assist Professor of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing Mansoura University, Egypt | ||||
| 3Professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing Mansoura University, Egypt | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| Urinary catheter is associated with up to 80% of health care–associated UTIs. Therefore, appropriate control measures of CAUTIs are of most importance for health care personnel. The study aimed to design an educational booklet about infection control measures of urinary catheter for Intensive Care Unit nurses. This had done through a hybrid study design: that combined a cross sectional study design, and Delphi, had carried out Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and affiliated to Mansoura University Hospital. on a convenience sample included all on job ICU nurses (144), and a judgmental sample included 15 experts in the felid of education, infection control, and urology to evaluate the designed booklet; using four tools to assess ICU nurses' socio-demographic, and occupational characteristics, as well their knowledge, practice, and attitude about regarding CAUTI and its control measures, in addition to a tool to evaluate the designed educational booklet. Results illustrated that, 61.1%, 52.8%, and 75.0% of ICU nurses had poor total knowledge score, proper total practice score, and total positive attitude score; regarding urinary catheter and catheter associated urinary tract infections respectively, finally, all fifteen experts as well, fifteen ICU nurses had consensuses to all evaluation elements of the designed educational booklet in second Delphi's round. Finally, it is recommended to adopt, as well available of the designed educational booklet to nurses in their work settings, and on job training programs to nurses on infection control of urinary catheter. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| Design; Educational Booklet; Infection Control Measures; Intensive Care Unit; Nurses; Urinary Catheter | ||||
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