Assessment nurses' knowledge in Basra city hospitals regarding lower back pain and it`s physical therapy

Background: Low back pain is a very common health problem amongst population and major cause of disability that affects work performances well-being. It can be acute, sub-acute or chronic. all ages the most reason for medical consultations. The main aims study: To assessment level nurses` knowledge lower exercises, to identify difference between nurse`s in exercise according demography variables knowing percentage nurses who pass not regarding it`s exercises. Methodology: This study included sample (60) nurses, (26) males (34) females, this was conducted on nursing staff various hospitals. questionnaire used collect required information it composed (24) questions about exercises different cases, score (I strong agree=2, I agree=1, don't agree=0) where total scores=48 also include (level education, years experiences). And use statistical program (spss) analyze results. data were analyzed using Statistical Package Social Sciences (SPSS), version 26. Conclusions · More than half they got (16 31) having medium knowledge. Sample (83 %) domain (72 pain. Recommendations Add physiotherapy curricula institutes colleges nursing. Give training courses working at hospital another unites how deal with