Nurses’ Role Regarding Care of Patients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization | ||||
Zagazig Nursing Journal | ||||
Volume 20, Issue 1, January 2024, Page 287-294 PDF (302.89 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/znj.2024.350857 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Samia Elsayed Saad1; Nadia Mohamed Taha2; Elham Hamad Mohammed3; Magda Kamal El sheshtawy4 | ||||
1B.Sc. Nursing, Faculty of Nursing - El Mansoura Universit | ||||
2Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing - Zagazig University | ||||
3Assistant Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing - Zagazig University | ||||
4Lecturer of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing - Zagazig University | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: Nurses in the Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (CCL) play an important role in providing patients care for patients prior to, during, and after any procedure Aim of the study: Was to evaluate nurses' role regarding care of patients undergoing cardiac catheterization. Subjects and Methods; Research design: A descriptive design was used. Setting: This study was conducted at El Zagazig university hospital, cardiothorathic hospital and Elahrar hospital, Egypt. Subjects: A convenient sample of all available nurses working in the mentioned setting and their total number was (50) nurse. Tools of data collection: Two tools were used; a structured interview questionnaire and an observational checklist for nurses. Results: The study revealed that more than two third of studied nurse had unsatisfactory total knowledge regarding care of cardiac catheterization. More than half of studied nurse had satisfactory practice level regarding care of cardiac catheterization. Regarding patient's safety, the majority (88.0%) of the studied nurses had adequate level of practice. Conclusion: There was highly statistically significant positive correlation between total nurses’ knowledge and their practices regarding care of patient undergoing cardiac catheterization at (p = 0.000). Recommendations: Develop an educational program for nurses in cardiac catheterization unit to provide the adequate performance needed to deal with such group of patients. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Key words: Nurses Role; Care; Cardiac Catheterization | ||||
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