PRACTICES AND RELATED FACTORS IN SURGICAL SITE INFECTION PREVENTION AMONG NURSES IN THE SURGICAL DEPARTMENTS OF BINH DAN HOSPITAL
Main Article Content
Abstract
Objective: To assess the proportion of nurses with correct knowledge and related factors regarding surgical site infection prevention in the surgical departments of Binh Dan Hospital. Study population and methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 149 nurses in the surgical departments of Binh Dan Hospital from June 2023 to August 2024. Data were processed and analyzed using SPSS 16.0. Frequency and percentage were used for knowledge variables, and both univariate and multivariate regression analyses were performed to identify factors associated with nurses' knowledge of surgical site infection prevention. Results: The majority of the study population were female (90.6%), with a median age of 32 (IQR=10). The proportion of nurses with correct knowledge about surgical site infection prevention was 57.7%. Participation in training on surgical site infection prevention was identified as a factor associated with nurses' knowledge of surgical site infection prevention. Conclusion: The proportion of nurses with correct knowledge about surgical site infection prevention was 57.7%. Factors associated with nurses' knowledge of surgical site infection prevention included participation in training on surgical site infection prevention.
Article Details
Keywords
Knowledge, surgical site infection prevention, nurses.
References
2. Vũ Thị Hải. Thực trạng nhiễm khuẩn BV và một số yếu tố liên quan ở bệnh nhân có can thiệp đường thở tại khoa Hồi sức tích cực BV E năm 2020. 2021.
3. Nguyễn Thị Huế. Kiến thức, thái độ về kiểm soát nhiễm khuẩn của điều dưỡng tại một số khoa lâm sàng hệ ngoại Bệnh viện Đa khoa tỉnh Hải Dương Luận văn Thạc sĩ Y học - Đại học Y dược Hà Nội. 2019.
4. Nguyễn Thanh Loan, Trần Thiện Trung, Lora Claywell. Kiến thức và thực hành của điều dưỡng về phòng ngừa nhiễm trùng vết mổ. Đại học Y dược Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh. 2014.
5. World Health Organization (2011) Report on the burden of endemic health care-associated infection worldwide.
6. World Health Organization (2016) Global guidelines for the prevention of surgical site infection.
7. Calderwood MS, Anderson DJ, Bratzler DW, et al. Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute-care hospitals: 2022 Update. Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology. 2023:1-26.
8. Sickder HK. Nurse' knowlegde and practice regarding prevention of surgical site infection in Bangladesh Master's thesis. Songkla University; 2010.