A STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE & PRACTICE AMONG STAFF NURSES REGARDING PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF NOSOCOMIAL INFECTION IN NICU AT SELECTED HOSPITALS MORADABAD

Author Name: Safia Khanam

Volume/Issue: 01/10

Country: India

DOI NO.: 08.2020-25662434 DOI Link: http://www.doi-ds.org/doilink/04.2021-55597444/UIJIR

Affiliation:

  1. MSc Nursing in Pediatric, Vivekanand College of Nursing, Moradabad, India

ABSTRACT

A Descriptive study with cross sectional survey approach was undertaken to assess the knowledge and practice of staff nurses on prevention and control of infection in NICU in selected hospital Moradabad. 60 nurses were selected by convenient sampling method and data were collected from the by using close ended questionnaire schedule, Demographic characteristics reveal that 66.66 % of nurses were in age group of 26 to 30 years, 100 % were them female nurses,66.67% of them were B sc nursing, 65 % of them were having I month to 2 years working experience in NICU, and 83.33% of them were not attended In service education on prevention and control of NICU Infection. The finding show that highest percentage (55 %) of nurses had good knowledge and 100 % of nurses having average practice score. It was found that highest percentage (55% ) of nurses having good knowledge and 45% of nurses had average ,knowledge on prevention and control of infection in NICU.

Key words: knowledge, practice, nosocomial infection

9 Comments

  • Pretty great post. I just stumbled upon your weblog and wanted to say
    that I’ve really loved browsing your weblog posts. After all I will be subscribing on your rss
    feed and I’m hoping you write once more very soon! 0mniartist asmr

  • Somebody essentially assist to make severely articles I’d state.
    That is the first time I frequented your website page
    and thus far? I surprised with the research you made to make this particular submit extraordinary.
    Excellent activity! asmr 0mniartist

  • Its like you read my mind! You appear to know so much about this, like you wrote the book in it
    or something. I think that you can do with a few pics
    to drive the message home a bit, but instead of
    that, this is wonderful blog. An excellent
    read. I’ll definitely be back. 0mniartist asmr

  • For most recent information you have to visit the web and on internet
    I found this website as a most excellent website for latest updates.
    0mniartist asmr

  • Wow! In the end I got a blog from where I be capable of in fact take valuable facts regarding my study and knowledge.
    0mniartist asmr

  • Hey! Do you know if they make any plugins to
    help with Search Engine Optimization? I’m trying to get my
    blog to rank for some targeted keywords but I’m not seeing
    very good results. If you know of any please share.

    Appreciate it! asmr 0mniartist

  • I know this if off topic but I’m looking into starting my own weblog and was wondering what all is needed to get setup?
    I’m assuming having a blog like yours would cost a pretty penny?
    I’m not very web smart so I’m not 100% sure. Any tips or advice would be
    greatly appreciated. Appreciate it asmr 0mniartist

  • I’m not that much of a internet reader to be honest but your blogs really nice,
    keep it up! I’ll go ahead and bookmark your website to come back later on. Many thanks 0mniartist asmr

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *