Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Prevention of Catheter-associated UTI among Nurses of a Tertiary Care Hospital
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چکیده
Introduction: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is among the common bacterial infections worldwide and approximately 80% are associated with a urinary catheter. Catheter-associated UTI (CAUTI) has been increased mortality, morbidity, length of hospital stay best way CAUTI prevention to adhere recommended guidelines on control in use catheter.
 Methods: A cross-sectional analytical study was conducted nurses college medical sciences. total 160 staff were selected using probability simple random sampling technique. Data collected self-administered questionnaire for knowledge, Likert scale attitude, checklist practice regarding CAUTI. The data gathered analyzed both descriptive inferential statistics SPSS software.
 Results: Among participants, most 59.37% had moderate knowledge 16.25% adequate towards positive attitude 41.88% majority 64.38% good level practice. Also, age (p=0.022), professional qualification (p=0.001), designation current area (p=0.030) previous information (p=0.003) all socio-demographic variables statistically significant CAUTI.
 Conclusion: Majority not satisfactory negative prevention. This indicates that implementation an educational program needed enhance nurses' catheter management improve quality care.
 Keywords: attitude; catheter-associated infections; CAUTI; practice;
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of College of Medical Sciences-nepal
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2091-0657', '2091-0673']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/jcmsn.v17i1.28543