Effect of Implementing Educational Program about Care for Neonates Undergoing Umbilical Venous Catheter Installation on Nurses Performance | ||
| Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal | ||
| Volume 29, Issue 2, May 2023, Pages 50-65 PDF (934.61 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/tsnj.2023.298376 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Yasmin Abdallah Kamel1; Rahma Soliman Bahgat2; Zeinab El Sayed Hafez El Sayed3 | ||
| 1Bachelor of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University, Egypt. | ||
| 2Prof. of Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University, Egypt. | ||
| 3Lecturer of Pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University, Egypt | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Background: Umbilical venous catheter (UVC) is very easy and quick method of gaining access to deep vein in comparison to cannulation. Aim: The research aim was to evaluate the effect of implementing educational program about care for neonates undergoing UVC installation on nurses' performance. Design: A quasi-experimental research design was utilized; the research was conducted at neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) El-Mahalla General Hospital. Subjects and Method: A convenience sampling of sixty nurses who were working at above mentioned setting and forty neonates who were admitted at NICUs within a period of six months whose umbilical cord were still connected to circulatory system and both sexes. Tools of data collection: Tool (I): Structured interview schedule: It includes a: Socio demographic characteristic of nurses b- Neonates' characteristics and Nurses knowledge about care of neonates undergoing UVC installation. Tool (II) An observational Check list to assess nurses' practice. Results: There were a positive correlation between nurses′ knowledge and their practices before, immediately after program implementation and one month after program implementation regarding care of neonates undergoing UVC installation. Conclusion: Nurses′ knowledge and practice were improved after implementing the program. Recommendation: The pediatric nurse should be taught the basic clinical skills regarding care of UVC periodically and regularly through applying a training program. | ||
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