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Assessment of Nurses' knowledge And Practices Regarding Temporary Pacemaker patient`s care

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Last updated: 24 Dec 2024

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A temporary pacemaker is an electronic device which provides electrical stimuli to the heart, when the sinoatrial node fails to conduct regularly to the ventricles. Aim of the study: This study aimed to assess nurse`s knowledge and practices regarding temporary pacemaker patient`s care. Research design: A descriptive research design was utilized in the study. Sitting: This study was conducted in Coronary Care Unit at Assuit University Hospital. Subject and Method: The study was carried out on a convenience 40 nurses who are working in coronary care unit. Tools: Tool 1: Nurses` knowledge assessment tool regarding temporary pacing. Tool 2: Observational checklist regarding care for patient with temporary pacemaker. Results: The results showed that (77.5%) of nurses had unsatisfactory level of knowledge regarding care for patient with temporary pacemaker and (92.5%) of nurses had unsatisfactory level of practices regarding care for patient with temporary pacemaker. Conclusion: Nurses showed inadequacy of their knowledge and practices regarding temporary pacemaker patient's care. Recommendation: The study recommends that there is a need for an education program regarding care for patients with temporary pacemaker.

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10.21608/asnj.2019.74169

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ssessment, Nurse`s Knowledge & Practices, Temporary Pacemaker, patient’s care

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Ebtesam

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Thabet

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M.

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Specialist nursing at Orman Heart Hospital, Assuit University, Egypt.

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Hatem

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Helmy

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Professor of cardiovascular medicine, faculty of medicine, Assuit University, Egypt

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Mervat

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Abdelaziz

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Assistant professor of Critical Care and Emergency Nursing, faculty of nursing, Assuit University, Egypt.

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Ghada

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khalf

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S.

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Lecturer of critical care and Emergency Nursing, faculty of nursing, Assuit University, Egypt

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7

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19

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9942

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2019-12-01

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2020-02-27

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2019-12-01

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16

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2314-8845

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2682-3799

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Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal

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Assessment of Nurses' knowledge And Practices Regarding Temporary Pacemaker patient`s care

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22 Jan 2023