Effect of Educational Guidlines on Nurses' Performance Regarding Patients' Safety Undergoing Bronchoscopy

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1 Nursing Specialist at Sadr Elmalalah-Elkubraa Hospital

2 Medical Surgical Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University

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Background:  A bronchoscopy is an essential tool for clinicians and health care providers treating patients with lung diseases. Aim of the study: evaluate the effect of educational guidelines on nurses' performance regarding patients' safety undergoing bronchoscopy. Design: A quasi-experimental research design was utilized to achieve the aim of this study. Setting: This study was conducted in chest department at Benha University Hospital, Qalyubiyah Governorate, Egypt. Sample Convenience sample of all available nurses (33). Tools: two tools were used to collect data for this study. Tool I: Nurses' structured questionnaire to assess nurses' knowledge related bronchoscopy and patients' safety undergoing bronchoscopy. Tool II :Observational checklist regarding patients' safety undergoing bronchoscopy to assess nurses' practice related bronchoscopy and patients' safety undergoing bronchoscopy Result: 43.3% of studied nurses had a satisfactory level of total knowledge and practice  about patients' safety undergoing bronchoscopy pre educational guidelines implementation compared to 73.3 % of them at post educational guidelines implementation with (p value =0.012*)and clarifies that there was a positive and significant correlation between total nurses’ knowledge with their total practice regarding patients' safety undergoing bronchoscopy post  educational guidelines implementation with p-value of (0.023*), studied nurses had a competent level of total practice regarding patients' safety  undergoing bronchoscopy with (p value =0.048*)..Conclusion There was highly statistically significant improvement of  nurses’ knowledge and total nurses’ practice regarding patients' safety undergoing bronchoscopy post implementing the educational guidelines .Recommendation :A similar study should be replicated on large sample and other places to generalize the findings.

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Benha Journal of Applied Sciences
Volume 9, Issue 4
April 2024
Pages 151-162

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