Behavioural influences of critical care physicians and nurses intention to implement preventive evidence-based measures towards central line associated blood stream infections (CLABSIS)
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Methods A questionnaire based on attitude-social norms-self efficacy model was administered to a convenience sample of critical care HCWs (n = 77 physicians, n = 100 nurses; response rate 81%). Eighty-eight nurses and fifty-six physicians completed a 51-item and 56-item questionnaire respectively, working in four ICUs located in two universities and one urban hospital in Greece. Data were collected on physicians and nurses self-reported compliance, attitude, social norms and self-efficacy.
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دوره 3 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015