Assessment of Nurses' Knowledge Regarding Management of Patient's with Cholelithiasis disease
الباحث الأول:
Maryam Mohammed Ali Kareem , Nursing, University Of Kufa, Faculty Of Nursing, Iraq.
الباحثين الآخرين:
Amjed Abdulabbas Shraida, Nursing, University Of Kufa, Faculty Of Nursing, Iraq
Maha Salah Razzaq, Nursing, University Of Kufa, Faculty Of Nursing, Iraq
المجلة:
Journal Manager IJCSRR
تاريخ النشر:
None
مختصر البحث:
Cholelithiasis affects approximately 15% of the US population. Rising trends in obesity and metabolic syndrome have contributed to an increase in diagnosis of cholelithiasis. There are several risk factors for cholelithiasis, both modifiable and non…
Cholelithiasis affects approximately 15% of the US population. Rising trends in obesity and metabolic syndrome have contributed to an increase in diagnosis of cholelithiasis. There are several risk factors for cholelithiasis, both modifiable and non modifiable. Women are more likely to experience cholelithiasis than are men. Pregnancy, increasing parity, and obesity during pregnancy further increase the risk that a woman will develop cholelithiasis. The classic presentation of persons experiencing cholelithiasis, specifically when gallstones obstruct the common bile duct, is right upper quadrant pain of the abdomen that is often elicited upon palpation during physical examination and documented as a positive Murphy's sign Descriptive Cross-Sectional Design is adopted in the current study to achieve the early stated objectives. The study started from January 2nd, 2021 until May, 20th, 2021. A Non-Probability (Convenience Sample) of (60) nurses were including in the present study. Sample collect from 1, 3,4) and emergency department The results of the present study indicated that the majority of the samples (93.33%) have deficit knowledge, which agree with the results of the study showed that the reasons for lack of nurses' knowledge regarding from the researchers' point of view "might be related to lack of continuing educational programs or sessions about Cholelithiasis, supervision, continuous evaluation of nurses' practice, and cooperation between multidisciplinary health care team members (nurses-physicians). The researcher point of views is supported by Taha and Ali (2013). Conclusions according to the present study findings, the researcher can mention the following conclusions:Most of nurses in medical units had knowledge deficit concerning management of cholelithiasis nursing management. It is found that the most of nurses are middle age group within (35-39) years old. It is concludes that the most of nurses are institute and college graduated, most of the nurses years' experience in medical wards(1-10 years). most of the sample have participating in the sessions training in medical wards but no related to cholelithiasis nursing management. Encouraging nurses to update their information by participating in training sessions and conference inside and outside Iraq to improve their knowledge regarding cholelithiasis nursing management which working in medical wards
