Assessment of Maternity Nurse’s Knowledge and Performance Regarding Care of Pregnant Women with Systemic lupus | ||
| Egyptian Journal of Health Care | ||
| Article 80, Volume 13, Issue 4, December 2022, Pages 1087-1099 PDF (247.94 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2022.266942 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Dalia Khaled Ahmed1; Eman Mostafa2; Rania Eid Farrag3 | ||
| 1B.Sc of Maternal and Gynecological Health Nursing Faculty of Nursing – Ain Shams University-Cairo-Egypt. | ||
| 2Professor of Maternal and Gynecological Health Nursing Faculty of Nursing – Ain Shams University-Cairo-Egypt. | ||
| 3Assistance Professors at Maternal and Neonatal Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Fayoum University-Egypt. | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Background: Pregnancy in a woman with SLE endures a high-risk situation with increased incidence of maternal and fetal mortality and morbidity. Aim of the study: the study aimed to evaluate the maternity nurse’s knowledge and performance regarding care of pregnant women with Systemic lupus. Study design: Descriptive study was adopted to conduct this study. Setting: The study was conducted at the inpatient department, antenatal clinic, rheumatology clinic in the fayoum university hospital and El Nabawy El Mohandas hospital. Subject: Convenient sample technique was used to recute all maternity nurses (60 nurses) in all pre mentioned setting. Two tools of data collection were used; I) A Structured interviewing questionnaire it consisted of 2 parts, the questions of first part was related to personal characteristic of the study sample, the second part consisted of questions to assess the study sample knowledge related to systemic lupus, II) An Observational Checklist to assess nurses ‘performance toward care of pregnant women with SLE. Result: revealed that slightly more than half of the studied nurses had poor knowledge and less than three quarter of studied nurses had incompetent skills related to care of pregnant women with systemic lupus, there was highly significant difference between total knowledge and total skills score p (0.001). Conclusion: there was slightly more than half of the studied nurses had poor knowledge, less than two thirds of the studied nurses had incompetent skills related to care of pregnant women with systemic lupus and highly statistically significant difference between total knowledge and total skills score. The study recommended that; still needed further study to evaluate the effect of instructional guidelines related to care of pregnant women with systemic lupus on maternity nurses | ||
| Keywords | ||
| Systemic lupus erythematous; maternity nurses performance; Rheumatic disease | ||
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