Background: Patients' safety guidelines in dialysis Settings should be applied which are Guidelines regarding patients' safety on nurses' performance in the hemodialysis unit at Benha University Hospital. Aim of the study: Was to evaluate effect of guidelines regarding patients' safety on nurses' performance in Hemodialysis Unit at Benha University Hospital. Design: Quasiexperimental research (pre/post) design was utilized to conduct the aim of this study. Setting: The study was conducted in Hemodialysis Unit at Benha University Hospital. Sample: all available nurses (60) from both sexes who are working at the previous mentioned setting. Tools: Three tools are used; Tool I: Nurses’ structured interviewing questionnaire, Tool II: An Observational checklist for patients' safety measures in dialysis unit, and Tool II: Safety Attitude Questionnaire. Results: There was statistical significant differences between nurses' knowledge 13.3% of the studied nurses had satisfactory level of total knowledge before implementation of guidelines. While improved to 90.0% after implementation of guidelines, concerning nurses' practices regarding patients' safety, 16.7% of the studied nurses were competent before implementation of guidelines, while improved to 86.7% after implementation of guidelines and 30.0% of the studied nurses had positive attitude before implementation of guidelines, while improved to 91.7% after implementation of guidelines. Conclusions: Implementing of the guidelines had significant improvement in nurses knowledge, practices and had a positive attitude than pre guidelines implementation. Recommendations: Continuous evaluation of nurses in hemodialysis units as a method of forcing self-maturation trough education and gaining new knowledge related to their working field.
Eldemerdash Soliman, Z., Said Mohammed, S., & Ahmed Mahmoud, O. (2024). Effect of Guidelines regarding Patients' Safety on Nurses' Performance in Hemodialysis Unit at Benha University Hospital.. Journal of Nursing Science Benha University, 5(2), 497-510. doi: 10.21608/jnsbu.2024.363048
MLA
Zeinab Eldemerdash Soliman; Sabah Said Mohammed; Ola Ahmed Mahmoud. "Effect of Guidelines regarding Patients' Safety on Nurses' Performance in Hemodialysis Unit at Benha University Hospital.", Journal of Nursing Science Benha University, 5, 2, 2024, 497-510. doi: 10.21608/jnsbu.2024.363048
HARVARD
Eldemerdash Soliman, Z., Said Mohammed, S., Ahmed Mahmoud, O. (2024). 'Effect of Guidelines regarding Patients' Safety on Nurses' Performance in Hemodialysis Unit at Benha University Hospital.', Journal of Nursing Science Benha University, 5(2), pp. 497-510. doi: 10.21608/jnsbu.2024.363048
VANCOUVER
Eldemerdash Soliman, Z., Said Mohammed, S., Ahmed Mahmoud, O. Effect of Guidelines regarding Patients' Safety on Nurses' Performance in Hemodialysis Unit at Benha University Hospital.. Journal of Nursing Science Benha University, 2024; 5(2): 497-510. doi: 10.21608/jnsbu.2024.363048