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Effectiveness of Guidelines on Nurse's Performance Regarding Care of Patient with Non-Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheter

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Last updated: 28 Dec 2024

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Medical surgical nursing

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Background: Non-tunneled hemodialysis catheters are typically used when vascular access is required for urgent renal replacement therapy Nurses play a crucial role in tracking the occurrence of complications such as catheter exit site infection, thrombosis, and bleeding. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of guidelines on nurses' performance regarding care of patient with non-tunneled hemodialysis catheter. Research design: Quasi-experimental design study was conducted to achieve the aim of the study. Setting: This study was conducted in the dialysis unit at Benha University Hospital. Sample:  A Convenient sample of (58) nurses working in dialysis unit during the period of the study. Tools: Two tools were used in this study, Tool 1: Structured questionnaire to assess nurses' knowledge regarding care of patient with non-tunneled hemodialysis catheter. Tool 2: Included nurses' practice observational checklist toward care of patient with non-tunneled hemodialysis catheter. Results: 6.9% of the studied nurses respectively have good level of total knowledge regarding care of patient with non-tunneled hemodialysis catheter pre implementation of educational guidelines. While improved to 89.7% post implementation and slightly decreased to 84% & 86.7% at follow-up phase. 82.8% of the studied nurses respectively were satisfactory in the use of the Observational Tool pre implementation of educational guidelines. While improved to 86.2% post implementation and slightly decreased to 84% at follow-up phase. There was a highly significant statistical positive correlation between nurses' knowledge and practice in Benha University Hospital at phases of educational guidelines implementation at p < 0.01. Conclusion: Implementation of educational guidelines had statistically significant improvement of nurses' knowledge, and practice regarding care of patient with non-tunneled hemodialysis catheter. Recommendations: The present study recommended that continues education and in service training program for nurses to improve their performance regarding care of patient with non-tunneled hemodialysis catheter.

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10.21608/jnsbu.2024.338675

Keywords

Hemodialysis patients, Guideline, Nurses` Performance, non-tunneled catheter

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Amir

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Nagy Azer Azer

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M.Sc. student of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University

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Sabah

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Said Mahmoud

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Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University

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Rasha

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Fathy Mohamed

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Assistant Professor of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University

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5

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1

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45120

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2024-01-01

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2024-01-27

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2024-01-01

Page Start

645

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658

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2682-3934

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2735-5802

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42

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Scientific peer reviewed journal

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1,622

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Journal of Nursing Science Benha University

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https://jnsbu.journals.ekb.eg/

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Effectiveness of Guidelines on Nurse's Performance Regarding Care of Patient with Non-Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheter

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28 Dec 2024