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Lotfi M, Aghazadeh AM, Asgarpour H, et al. Iranian nurses' knowledge, attitude and behaviour on skin care, prevention and management of pressure injury: A descriptive cross-sectional study. Nurs Open. 2019;6(4):1600-1605doi: 10.1002/nop2.365.
Lotfi, M., Aghazadeh, A. M., Asgarpour, H., & Nobakht, A. (2019). Iranian nurses' knowledge, attitude and behaviour on skin care, prevention and management of pressure injury: A descriptive cross-sectional study. Nursing open, 6(4), 1600-1605. https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.365
Lotfi, Mojgan, et al. "Iranian nurses' knowledge, attitude and behaviour on skin care, prevention and management of pressure injury: A descriptive cross-sectional study." Nursing open vol. 6,4 (2019): 1600-1605. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/nop2.365
Lotfi M, Aghazadeh AM, Asgarpour H, Nobakht A. Iranian nurses' knowledge, attitude and behaviour on skin care, prevention and management of pressure injury: A descriptive cross-sectional study. Nurs Open. 2019 Sep 12;6(4):1600-1605. doi: 10.1002/nop2.365. eCollection 2019 Oct. PMID: 31660188; PMCID: PMC6805304.
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Nurs Open. 2019 Sep 12;6(4):1600-1605. doi: 10.1002/nop2.365. eCollection 2019 Oct.

Iranian nurses' knowledge, attitude and behaviour on skin care, prevention and management of pressure injury: A descriptive cross-sectional study.

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Mojgan Lotfi, Ahmad Mirza Aghazadeh, Hossein Asgarpour, Afsaneh Nobakht

Affiliations

  1. Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Sina Hospital Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Tabriz Iran.
  2. Department of Basic sciences, Paramedical Faculty Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Tabriz Iran.
  3. Department of Internal Surgery Faculty Member of Çanakkale onsekiz mart Çanakkale Turkey.
  4. Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Sina Hospital Tabriz University of Medical Sciences Tabriz Iran.

PMID: 31660188 PMCID: PMC6805304 DOI: 10.1002/nop2.365

Abstract

AIM: Pressure injuries as an indicator measuring the quality of nursing care and patient safety is a major health care problem worldwide. The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and behaviour of nurses in preventing pressure injuries.

DESIGN: Descriptive cross-sectional study.

METHODS: This descriptive cross-sectional study enrolled 214 registered nurses in Iran. Patient satisfaction was assessed using pieker pressure ulcer knowledge test, attitude towards pressure ulcer tool and behaviour of pressure ulcer questionnaire. Data analysed by SPSSv.24 applying descriptive and inferential statistics.

RESULTS: The mean scores of knowledge, attitude and behaviour of nurses on the prevention of pressure injury were 27.24 (

© 2019 The Authors. Nursing Open published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Keywords: attitude; knowledge; nurses; nursing; pressure injury

Conflict of interest statement

None.

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