Ngôn ngữ sử dụng
Cách trích dẫn
Tải xuống
Tóm tắt
Objective: To describe the status on knowledge, attitude, practice about occupational exposure prevention to blood and body fluids among nurses and related factors at Hanoi Post Hospital in 2023.
Subjects and methods: Cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted using a pre-designed questionnaire on 180 nurses from March to August 2023, selecting the entire sample. Satisfactoryknowledge, positive attitude was achieved when the total score was over 50%, practice was considered satisfactory when all steps were completed.
Results: The rate of satisfactory knowledge about preventing exposure to blood and body fluids among nurses was low, only 58.9%. Nurses with a positive attitude accounted for a low rate of 54.4%. The rate of nurses’ achieved practice in preventing exposure to blood and body fluids was 65%. University degree or higher was associated with knowledge of exposure prevention to blood and body fluids (p < 0.05). There was no factors related to attitudes toward preventing exposure to blood and body fluids (p > 0.05). Gender (male), department of work (surgery department) were found to be associated with practice in preventing exposure to blood and body fluids (p < 0.05).
Conclusion: Nurses’ knowledge, attitude and practice about prevention of exposure to blood and body fluids were not high. To address this, the hostpial should consider an ongoing training courses on infection prevention every year to improve nurses’ knowledge, attitude, and practice about exposure to blood and body fluids. Furthermore, it is recommended to implement regular monitoring programs for nurses’ hand hygiene and safe injection practice.
Từ khóa
Tài liệu tham khảo
WHO. Occupational health: health workers, at website:https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/occupational-health--health-workers, available: September 10, 2023.
WHO. Occupational infections, at website: https://www.who.int/tools/occupational-hazards-in-health-sector/occupational-infections, available: September 12, 2023.
Nguyen Minh Hoang. Status of occupational diseases in medical staff at some medical facilities in Hanoi. Vietnam Medical Journal. 514, 2022.
Lihui Zhang. Prevalence and influencing factors of occupational exposure to blood and body fluids in registered Chinese nurses: a national cross-sectional study. BMC nursing. 21(1):298, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-01090-y.
Che Henry Ngwa. Assessment of the knowledge, attitude and practice of health care workers in Fako Division on post exposure prophylaxis to blood borne viruses: a hospital based cross-sectional study. The Pan African medical journal. 2016, 31:108. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2018.31.108.15658.
Teshiwal Deress Yazie. Knowledge, attitude, and practice of healthcare professionals regarding infection prevention at Gondar University referral hospital, northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study. Biomed Central research notes. 2019 , 12(1):563. doi: 10.1186/s13104-019-4605-5.
Farzad Abaszadeh. Knowledge, Attitude, And Performance of Operating Room Personnel about Occupational Exposure to Blood-Borne Infections. Journal of Advanced Pharmacy Education & Research, Jan-Mar 2020, Vol 10.
Le Thanh Mong. Knowledge about preventing and management exposure to sharp objects in intravenous infusion of clinical nurses at Soc Trang Provincial General Hospital in 2021. Nursing magazine, 9-14. 2021.
Tran Dinh Binh. Survey of knowledge, attitudes and practices of medical staff towards exposure and infection with blood and secretions from patients at Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital. Journal of Clinical Medicine and Pharmacy 108. Volume 15- number 7/2020.
Ministry of Health. Decision No. 3671/QD-BYT on approving infection control guidelines, issued on September 27, 2012.
Post Office Hospital. Nursing process. 2019.
Nguyen Ngoc Bich. Management practices of nurses at An Giang General Hospital after exposure to blood and body fluids, 2020. Vietnam Medical Journal, 2020, 504(1).
Penilaian Pengetahuan. Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice among House Officers in UKM Medical Center on Needle Stick Injuries. Sains Malaysiana, 49(11) (2020): 2763-2772. DOI:10.17576/jsm-2020-4911-15.
công trình này được cấp phép theo Creative Commons Attribution-phi thương mại 4.0 International Giấy phép .
Bản quyền (c) 2024 Tạp chí Khoa học Điều dưỡng