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Effect of nursing educational protocol on Nurses' Knowledge and Practice regarding Antibiotics Administration and Anaphylaxis Management

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Background: Antibiotic administration can induce a life-threatening condition known as anaphylaxis, so correct administering antibiotics and efficient management of anaphylaxis from nurses is crucial for lifesaving all patients. Aim: Assess the effect of nursing educational protocol on the nurses' knowledge and practice regarding antibiotic administration and anaphylaxis management. Method: Aquasi-experimental research design (pre- and post-test). Setting: The study was conducted in the medical and pediatric departments at Assuit University Hospital. Subjects: 300 nurses employed in the medical and pediatric departments. Tools: (1)a structured questionnaire sheet to assess nurses` knowledge about antibiotic administration and anaphylaxis management (2) Pre/ Post Nurses' practice intradermal (ID ) hypersensitivity skin test. Results: The mean age of the studied nurses was 36.1±7.0 years,82.0% of them were female , and highly statistically significant differences, indicating improvement was founded between nurses` knowledge and practice before and after implementing nursing educational protocol about antibiotic administration and anaphylaxis management (P=0.001***). Conclusion: The application of nursing educational protocols was effective and successfully improved the nurses' knowledge and practice regarding antibiotic administration and anaphylaxis management. Recommendation: Establishing nursing educational protocols in hospitals will improve the nurses' knowledge and practice about how to manage anaphylaxis occurrences.

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10.21608/asnj.2024.304502.1857

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Antibiotic administration, anaphylaxis management, Nurses' knowledge & Practice

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Anaam

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Hassan

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Mohamed

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Fellow of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt

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marrwaellmasry@yahoo.com

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Assuit

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Samia

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Mohamed

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Khalaf

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Fellow of Nursing Administration, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt

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Salwa

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Abd El-Rheman

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Abd Al Gaid

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Fellow of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt

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Marwa

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Almasry

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Ali Almasry

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Assistant Professors of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt

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marrwaelmasry@yahoo.com

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Assiut

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12

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46

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48835

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2024-09-01

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2024-07-15

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2024-09-01

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255

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262

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2314-8845

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2682-3799

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Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal

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Effect of nursing educational protocol on Nurses' Knowledge and Practice regarding Antibiotics Administration and Anaphylaxis Management

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24 Dec 2024