Mohammed Talib Abed
Babylon University, IraqTitle: Nurse's knowledge concerning sterile technique performance at emergency department
Abstract
Background: Healthcare-Associated Infection (HAI) has emerged as an important health problem worldwide causing significant mortality and morbidity.
Methodology: by using a cross-sectional descriptive analysis to assess the knowledge of nurses regarding sterile techniques performance for the periods of September 1st, 2019 to June 1st, 2020. Using A non-probability convenient sample of (100) nurses who are working at different areas of Babylon teaching hospital for maternal and children.
Results: Represents the distribution of the nurses their demographic characteristics in terms of frequencies and percentage. Out of (100) subjects who participated in this study their age ranged from (20-29) years old and constituted (69%) of the study sample.
Conclusion: Nurses knowledge in terms of sterile performance, nurses was passing knowledge. Nurses age, marital status, gender, work area, training course, and years of experience have been not influenced their performance. The Nurse's educational attainment has been affected their performance.
Biography
Mohammed Talib Abed completed his Ph.D. at the age of 33 years from Babylon University, Iraq. He is the coordinator of the pediatric nursing department of Babylon University, Iraq. He has over 24 publications that have been cited over 40 times, and his publication h-index is 3. He has been serving as an editorial board member, and reviewer of several reputed journals.