Abo Eldahab, A., Al Saey, O., Allam, Z. (2022). Barriers Facing Nurses’ Implementation of Suction Techniques at Intensive Care Units. test, 26(3), 222-232. doi: 10.21608/tsnj.2022.254425
Asmaa Mohamed Ibrahem Abo Eldahab; Om Ebrahiem Ali Al Saey; Zeinab Adel Allam. "Barriers Facing Nurses’ Implementation of Suction Techniques at Intensive Care Units". test, 26, 3, 2022, 222-232. doi: 10.21608/tsnj.2022.254425
Abo Eldahab, A., Al Saey, O., Allam, Z. (2022). 'Barriers Facing Nurses’ Implementation of Suction Techniques at Intensive Care Units', test, 26(3), pp. 222-232. doi: 10.21608/tsnj.2022.254425
Abo Eldahab, A., Al Saey, O., Allam, Z. Barriers Facing Nurses’ Implementation of Suction Techniques at Intensive Care Units. test, 2022; 26(3): 222-232. doi: 10.21608/tsnj.2022.254425

Barriers Facing Nurses’ Implementation of Suction Techniques at Intensive Care Units

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal
Article 13, Volume 26, Issue 3, August 2022, Pages 222-232    PDF (321.21 K)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/tsnj.2022.254425
Authors
Asmaa Mohamed Ibrahem Abo Eldahab1; Om Ebrahiem Ali Al Saey2; Zeinab Adel Allam3
1Bchelor of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University, Egypt
2Professor Medical Surgical Nursing Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University, Egypt
3Lecture Critical Care Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University, Egypt
Abstract
Background: The suction technique is a fundamental procedure in any intensive care unit (ICU). Use of the suction technique can be vital in an emergency, but there are many barriers that hidden suction technique to be successful. Aim: was to assess the barriers facing nurses’ implementation of suction techniques at Intensive Care Units. Subjects and Method: Design: A descriptive study design was utilized. Setting: This study was conducted at the Surgical and Anesthesia Intensive Care Unit at International Educational Hospital, Emergency Hospital, Internal Hospital and Neurological Intensive Care Unit of Internal Hospital affiliated to Tanta University. Tools of the study: Two tools were used in this study. The tool I: Nurses’ Structured Questionnaire, Tool II: Nurses' questionnaire related to barriers of suction techniques. Results: About two third (68.1%) of the total nurses had high barriers to suction techniques, there was a statistically significant relationship between the nurses, sociodemographic characteristic and nurses, level of education in which p=0.001. Conclusion: Two-third of the total nurses were had high barriers related to suction techniques and the majority of the nurses have had a negative attitude toward suction techniques. Recommendation: Periodic in-service training program should be provided to nursing staff in order to keep them updated on recommended guidelines regarding suction techniques.
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