Assessment of Nurses Knowledge Regarding Jaundice in Basra Hospitals

Khudhair, Abdulkareem Salman

doi:10.20546/ijcmas.2018.709.278

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“…In the current study, the highest percentage of the nurses held diploma degree in nursing which disagrees with (Khudhair, 2018) who observed that 48 (48%) of nurses had high school degree and with (Fayoumi, 2018) who stated that high percentage of nurses in the study held bachelor degree in nursing. Furthermore, the study argued that a high percentage of participants did not have previous training course regarding neonatal hyperbilirubin-emia.…”

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Knowledge And Attitude of Nurses about Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in Duhok Governorate: Cross Sectional Study

W¹,

Atrushi²

2019

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Background and objectives: Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is the most common medical condition in the neonates. About 60% of term and 80% of preterm infants develop jaundice during 1st week of life. The objectives of the study were to assess knowledge and attitude of nurses toward hyperbilirubinemia , and to find out whether there were any relationships between nurses knowledge and attitude with sociodemographic data. Subjects and methods: A descriptive, cross sectional study was done all nurses (n=166) working in the neonatal intensive care units and different departments in governmental hospitals in Duhok governorate has been recruited to the study during the period started from 1 st May to 1 st August 2019. Results: The study revealed that the majority of nurses had fair knowledge about concepts, definition of phototherapy 98 (59%), causes 78 (47%), Intervention of bilirubin level and steps of management 125 (75.3%), side effects 106 (63.9). While 98.8% of nurses had good knowledge regarding clinical manifestations 164 (98.8%), Investigations 137 (82.5%), complications 78 (47.0%) and Nursing care 159 (95.8%). It also found that there was a significant relationship between demographic data and nurses' knowledge. Moreover, 145 (87.3%) of nurses held neutral attitude toward neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. Finally, the study found a significant relationship between attitude and demographic factors. Conclusions: The study concludes that nurses working in Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and pediatric wards had fair knowledge regarding concepts, causes, steps of management, side effects of phototherapy and good knowledge regarding clinical manifestations, investigations, complications and nursing care. Furthermore, nurses held neutral attitude towards neonatal hyperbilirubinemia.

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Knowledge And Attitude of Nurses about Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in Duhok Governorate: Cross Sectional Study

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Atrushi²

2019

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“…The table (1 showing no significant association between nurses' knowledge and their level of education in the delivery room toward neonatal resuscitation (p-value 0.709) (11) .…”

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“…assess of nurses' practices towards CIPN consisting of four domains (41) checklist. Validity of the study instrument to the educational program was verified by presenting it to (11) experts, reliability of the questionnaire done by test and re-test approach on six nurses at Hematology center interval period of 21 days.…”

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Effectiveness of Health Educational Program on Nurses' Practices toward Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy for Children at Hematology Center in Baghdad City

Nasser¹,

Hassoun²

2020

INJNS

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Objectives: the study aims to assess nurses' practices toward chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) for children at the hematology center, and to determine the effectiveness of the health education program on nurses' practices toward CIPN, and to find out the relationships between the effectiveness of Health education program and demographic characteristics of nurses. Methodology: Use quasi-experimental design in the study (a design that divides the sample into two groups, a study group and a control group, with data collection in three stages). This study was conducted at a hematology center in Baghdad city for the period (from December 16th, 2019 to 8th May 2020), to find out the effectiveness of the health education program on nurses' practices toward CIPN, a targeted (non-probability) sample was purposive consisting of (50 nurses) divided into two groups (25) nurses for the study group and (25) control group nurses working in the hematology center. A questionnaire was constructed as a tool to collect data and consisted of two parts: Demographic characteristics of the nursing (age, gender, years of experience in nursing, years of experience in hematology center, marital status, level of education, and Participation in training courses toward CIPN). assess of nurses' practices towards CIPN consisting of four domains (41) checklist. Validity of the study instrument to the educational program was verified by presenting it to (11) experts, reliability of the questionnaire done by test and re-test approach on six nurses at Hematology center interval period of 21 days. Results: The study showed that a clear changing in nurses' practices toward CIPN at hematology center, where the value (P-value =0.00) for a pre-test and a post-test I), as well as a post-test II in the study group. While a little difference changing in nurses practices, where the value (P-value =0.46) for a pre-test and a post-test I, as well as a post-test II where the value (P-value =0.46) in the study control. Recommendations: Based on the results of the mentioned study, the researcher recommends implementing this educational program in all hospitals and centers for pediatric hematology, oncology and bone marrow in Iraq

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“…This is may be due to that the child orders are very important factors that affect the parent's ability to gain knowledge about the disorder. The present study is compatible with Khudhair., [20]who found that the second child has a higher chance of having ASD than the first child.…”

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Assessment of knowledge,attitude and practices of parents having children with autism

Elhawat

2023

Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice

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Autism Disorder is a developmental disorder usually noticed among children within the first two or three years of their lives which have a profound impairment in social communication and social interaction and restricted and repetitive behavior. The study was aimed to: Assess knowledge, attitude and practices of parents having children with autism Design: A descriptive research design was utilized. Setting: the study was carried out in outpatient clinic of autism at Al-Abbassia hospital for mental health and addiction and Helwan hospital for psychiatric and mental health. Subjects: the study sample was 60 parents of children of children diagnosed with autism from both sexes. Tools: data was collected by using four tools; Tool (1)socio-demographic questionnaire for the characteristic of the children and their parents, Tool (2) parent's knowledge scale regarding autism disorder andTool (3) Attitude scale of parents toward their children with autism, parents, Tool (4) practices scale regarding caring of children with autism. Results: the study results showed that. Nearly more than three quarters of the parents had unsatisfactory knowledge regarding their children disorder. Slightly more than three quarters of the parents had incompetent practices regarding their children with autism. Conclusion:the present study concluded that,more than three quarters of the parent had unsatisfactory knowledge and in competent practices regarding caring of their children. Also, there was statistically significant difference between total knowledge score and the parent's socio demographic characteristics. In addition to, there was a highly statistically significant difference between total knowledge scoreand total practices score of having children with autism. Recommendation:Conducting a continuous practical training and health educational programs for all members of the families having children with autism.

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Assessment of Nurses Knowledge Regarding Jaundice in Basra Hospitals

Cited by 3 publications

References 5 publications

Knowledge And Attitude of Nurses about Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in Duhok Governorate: Cross Sectional Study

Knowledge And Attitude of Nurses about Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia in Duhok Governorate: Cross Sectional Study

Effectiveness of Health Educational Program on Nurses' Practices toward Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy for Children at Hematology Center in Baghdad City

Assessment of knowledge,attitude and practices of parents having children with autism

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