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Nurses' Knowledge and Practice Regarding Nursing Care of Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

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Last updated: 22 Jan 2023

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Medical Surgical Nursing

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 Background:Cirrhosis of the liver is the end stage of chronic liver disease. Nurses role very important to patient with liver cirrhosis. Aim:Assess nurses, knowledge and practice regarding nursing care of patients with liver cirrhosis. Subjects and Method:A descriptive research design was used. Setting: The study was conducted  medical unit at Ismailia university hospital, Ismailia general hospital and Port-Said general hospitals (Port-Said, Port-Fouad and AL-Zehor central). Subjects: A 150 convenient nurses participated in the study Tools: Data were collected using two tools, Nurses' Knowledge questionnaire and Observational Check list for practice. Result: The result of study indicated that 78.65% and 63.09% of studied nurses had unsatisfactory knowledge and practice Conclusion: Most of the studied nurses had unsatisfactory knowledge and practice regarding care of patients with liver cirrhosis. Recommendations: There are obvious needs for conducted an educational and training programs to improve nurse's knowledge and practice regarding nursing care of patients liver cirrhosis.  

DOI

10.21608/pssjn.2021.186961

Keywords

Liver cirrhosis, nurse's knowledge, Practice

Authors

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amal

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abo el ata

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bakr

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Assistant Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing - Faculty of Nursing - Port Said University

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ameltharwat@yahoo.com

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Noha

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Mohammed Ibrahim

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Lecturer of Medical Surgical nursing Faculty of Nursing Port Said University

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Asmaa

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Ahmed Mahmoud

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Medical Surgical nursing Faculty of Nursing Port Said University

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Volume

8

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2

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26068

Issue Date

2021-06-01

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2021-06-02

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2021-06-01

Page Start

223

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246

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2356-8658

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2682-3241

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866

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Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing

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22 Jan 2023