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APPLYING NURSING SAFETY MEASURE TO PREVENT COMPLICATIONS FOR LIVER CIRRHOTIC PATIENT UNDERGOING PARACENTESIS

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Adult Nursing

Abstract

Background: Paracentesis is an essential life measure for ascites complications management. The aim: of this study was to apply nursing safety measure to prevent complication for liver cirrhotic patient undergoing paracentesis. Methodology: Quasi- experimental design was utilized. Study subjects: All available nurses were included (55) nurses. Two tools: Nursing interviewing questionnaire and observational checklist for nurse's practices for cirrhotic patients undergoing paracentesis. Results: The present study revealed that nurses had highly statistically significant improvement in total level of knowledge and practice post implementing nursing education. The study concluded: There was a statistically significant positive effect on nurses' knowledge and practice for patients undergoing paracentesis after education. The study recommended: Providing specific courses and periodical follow up for enhancing nurses' knowledge and practice.

DOI

10.21608/mnj.2018.150598

Keywords

Liver cirrhosis, Complications, Nursing safety measures, Paracentesis

Authors

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Amany

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Elsayed

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B.SC, Mansoura University

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Amira

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Hassanin

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Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty Nursing, Mansoura University

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Hanan

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Mohamed

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Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty Nursing, Mansoura University

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Volume

5

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1

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22021

Issue Date

2018-01-01

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2017-08-22

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2018-01-01

Page Start

33

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40

Print ISSN

2735-4121

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2735-413X

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Mansoura Nursing Journal

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APPLYING NURSING SAFETY MEASURE TO PREVENT COMPLICATIONS FOR LIVER CIRRHOTIC PATIENT UNDERGOING PARACENTESIS

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23 Jan 2023