Educational needs of nurses on medicine use, indications and optic surgery ‎techniques

Introduction: Today, nurses in order to implement successful nursing care need variety of ‎knowledge on techniques of surgery in different operations. By knowing the level of ‎knowledge and practice of nurses, their educational needs can be determined.‎ Objective: This stud...

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Main Authors: fayezeh mazoji, fataneh mazoji, simin karimi, kobra salamikohan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Guilan University of Medical Sciences 2006-04-01
Series:Journal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery
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Online Access:http://hnmj.gums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-243-67&slc_lang=en&sid=1
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Summary:Introduction: Today, nurses in order to implement successful nursing care need variety of ‎knowledge on techniques of surgery in different operations. By knowing the level of ‎knowledge and practice of nurses, their educational needs can be determined.‎ Objective: This study aims to determine the educational needs of nurses on medicine use, its ‎indications and optic surgery techniques Methods: This is a descriptive study done on all ‎‏33‏‎ nurses employed in optic operating rooms ‎in educational hospitals. The data collection instrument included a questionnaire which was ‎filled by nurses and data analyzed by SPSS software.‎ Results: From the total nurses surveyed, ‎‏48.5%‏‎ had good knowledge and practice and ‎‏33.3%‏‎ ‎had unsatisfactory knowledge and practice and ‎‏28.3%‏‎ had moderate practice.‎ Conclusion: In attention to results obtained nurses employed in optic operation rooms need ‎knowledge, information and continuing education on medicine, surgery techniques and ‎especially optic surgery techniques.‎
ISSN:2588-3712
2588-3720