AIM To ascertain care staff's knowledge of dementia relating to aetiology and/or pathology, symptoms and care/treatment; and explore their perceptions of the importance and adequacy of dementia education and training opportunities. METHODS Thirty-five care staff working in three secure dementia care facilities were recruited. Dementia knowledge was surveyed using the Staff Knowledge of Dement...

this survey, evaluated the level of awareness and knowledge among the medical staff about conditions and methods of performing cardiopulmonary ressucitation. the study sampling comprised 497 subjects including 208 residents and 262 interns of ten university hospitals in tehran. in regard to the basic principles, this has been 43.54% (sd = 13.36%), in drug and fluid therapy 31.22% (gd = 13.22%),...

Background The level of knowledge and using health information technology by clinicians, students and staff has always been one of the essential issues in the field of health. Objective The objective of the present study was to evaluate HIT knowledge, attitude, and practice habits among health care professionals and students in educational hospitals in Iran. Methods This case study was carr...

As organizations implement novel health promotion programs across multiple sites, they face great challenges related to knowledge management. Staff social networks may be a useful medium for transferring program-related knowledge in multi-site implementation efforts. To study this potential, we focused on the role of extra-team connections (ties between staff members based in different site tea...

background knowledge of radiology staff in educational hospital can play a major role in improving quality of radiological images and level of medical diagnostic. thus, the purpose of this study, evaluation skill of radiographers is specially radiology sciences. material and methods this study is descriptive and cross-sectional. a questionnaire according to course topics was prepared including ...