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Maternity Nurses' Role toward Safety Measures in Labor Unit

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Background: Safety is the ultimate goal of all interantioned Labor unite at different Parts of the world. Therefore maternity murses have a Pats of roles ta promote safety measure. Purpose of the study: was to assess the maternity nurses' role in safety measures in the labor unit. Design: A descriptive research design was utilized. Settings: The study was conducted at the Obstetrics and Sample: A convenient sample of 80 nurses was selected from the departments of Menoufia University Hospital and Shebin El-Kom Teaching Hospital in Menoufia Governorate. Sample: A convenient sample of 80 nurses was selected. Instruments: Three instruments ere used Nurses' knowledge regarding safety measures in the labor unit observational checklist, and attitude of nurses towards safety measures in the labor unit). Results: It shows that 55.0% of the studied nurses had a fair knowledge level, 6.0% had a poor knowledge level, and 39.0% had a good knowledge level about safety measures in the labor unit. Also, 81.25% of the studied nurses had satisfied practice scores, while 18.75% of them had unsatisfied practices towards safety measures in the labor unit. Furthermore, 87.50% of them had a positive attitude, while 12.50% of them had a negative attitude towards safety measures in the labor unit. Conclusion: Over half of nurses had a fair knowledge level towards safety measures in the labor unit, around three-fourths of them had a satisfied practice level, and most of them had a positive attitude. Recommendations: Maternity nurses are advised to receive ongoing knowledge and skills towards safety measures in the labor unit as a part of their nursing care.

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10.21608/menj.2024.397704

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Esraa

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Darwesh

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Samy Sayed

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Teacher at the Technical Institute of Nursing

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Inass

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Kassem

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Kassem Ali

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Professor of Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Menoufia University.

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inass.kassem@nursing.menofia.edu.eg

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Amal

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Khalil

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Khalifa

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Assistant Professor of Maternal and Newborn Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Menoufia University.

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9

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3

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49364

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2024-07-01

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2024-12-18

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2024-07-01

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195

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214

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2735-3974

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2735-3982

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Menoufia Nursing Journal

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Maternity Nurses' Role toward Safety Measures in Labor Unit

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26 Dec 2024