Assess Nurses’ Knowledge and Practices about Immediate Care Bundle Protocol for Neonates | ||
| Mansoura Nursing Journal | ||
| Volume 10, Issue 2, July 2023, Pages 213-225 PDF (536.9 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/mnj.2023.340383 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Marwa Elghandour* 1; Rabab Hassan* 2; Gawhara Ebrahem* 3 | ||
| 1BSc in Nursing, Mansoura Generalized International Hospital | ||
| 2Prof. of pediatric Nursing, Faculty of Nursing - Mansoura University | ||
| 3Assist prof. of pediatric Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing - Mansoura University | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Background: Concerns about NICU mistreatment have arisen as a result of rising NICU admissions, longer gestational ages, greater birth weights, and slowly decreasing disease acuity. To lower neonatal mortality in low- and middle-income nations, hospitals must provide better treatment. Aim: To assess nurses’ knowledge and practices about immediate care bundle protocol for neonates. Method: A descriptive research design including fifty nurses and fifty full-term newborns was carried out in the delivery room, surgery room, and neonatal care unit at Mansoura New General Hospital.Using Tool I; A Structured Questionnaire sheet for nurses, and Tool II; Nurses Observational checklists for nurses. Results: It was observed that the studied nurses had total mean score of Knowledge by 24.78±4.79 and total mean score of observational checklist was 47.48±10.83 about immediate care bundle protocol for Neonates. Conclusion: It concluded that all graduate nurses had insufficient knowledge and unsatisfactory performance immediate care bundle protocol for Neonates. There was also a strong positive correlation between knowledge and achievement levels. Recommendation: There is a need to establish in-service training programs related to well-designed immediate care packages for childcare and maternity care providers to develop caregiver knowledge, attitudes and practices and adapt them to new concepts of care. there is. Nursing curricula should incorporate current technology and update knowledge of recent advances as emergency care packages for pediatric nurses. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| knowledge; practices; immediate care bundle protocol; nurses; Neonates | ||
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