DRUG AND INTRAVENOUS THRAPY BASIC CLINICAL SKILLS IN NURSING STUDENTS AT THE END OF THIRD YEAR

Haji Hossaini, F and Saatsaz, S and Rezaei, R and Nazari, R and Sharifnia, SH (2012) DRUG AND INTRAVENOUS THRAPY BASIC CLINICAL SKILLS IN NURSING STUDENTS AT THE END OF THIRD YEAR. The Journal of Urmia Nursing and Midwifery Faculty, 10 (2). pp. 183-189.

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Abstract

Learning drugs and intravenous therapy are necessary for nursing students. This study was done with the aim of assessing the Drug and intravenous therapy basic clinical skills in nursing students at the end of third year. Materials & Methods: This is a descriptive-cross sectional study and the sample was 107 seventh semester nursing students of Babol University at the end of third year. Questionnaire was used as an instrument for evaluation, evaluating likert scale (never perform or seen=1, confident & independent=5). Questionnaires were completed in first day of internship course and collected on the same day. Analysis of data was done with spss-16 and descriptive statistic and non-parametric tests. Also, student self-esteem affected the answers that researchers couldn’t control it. Result: 91.6 %( 98) of samples were female and 84.1 %( 90) of them had not academic clinical work experience. Student average score was 16.01 in past semesters. The mean score of students skill in intravenous solution preparation and its administration were 4.96±0.44, drug administration via bolus and mini-infusion pump were 4.87±0.29 and intramuscular injection 4.87±0.44 and were more than others. Lowest students skill were in dosage and drop calculation with 4.28±0.67 and intradermal injection with 4.32±1.13.There is a significant relation between academic clinical work experience and intravenous therapy skill (p=0.02). Conclusion: the result of this study identified the strengths and weaknesses of nursing students in the Drug and intravenous therapy basic clinical skills. In time detection of these points, educational improve support and more powerful nursing delivery to society

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Drug and intravenous therapy, Clinical skills, Nursing students
Subjects: R Medicine > RT Nursing
Depositing User: Unnamed user with email gholipour.s@umsu.ac.ir
Date Deposited: 13 Feb 2018 05:28
Last Modified: 13 Feb 2018 05:28
URI: http://eprints.umsu.ac.ir/id/eprint/4319

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