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Nurses` Knowledge Toward Blood Transfusion Reactions: Is It Enough?
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, AMER ABDULLA SACHIT, DOAA SAMI RASHASH, HUSSEIN FAKHER KAMEL
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Blood transfusion has a remarkable and direct influence on condition of the patient. So, the role that nurse playing in this process is very important and integral role to preserve safety of the patient regarding blood transfusion. Aim. Current study intended to assess the knowledge level concerning reactions of blood transfusion among nurses. Setting. current study was implemented in various units in AL Hussein Teaching Hospital in Al-Nasiriyah city. Sample: A (random) sample that include 100 nurses working in multiple departments in AL Hussein Teaching Hospital. Tools: Structured questionnaire sheet was used to gather the data. Results: (62%) of nurses had low knowledge level regarding to reactions of blood transfusion. In addition, there were no statically significant relationships between socio-demographic characteristic of the nurses and their knowledge regarding to blood transfusion reactions. (except for place of work). Conclusion: Current study conclude that with lack in theoretical knowledge, nurses is at risk of using bad judgment and deficiency in the tools needed to learn from practice.
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blood transfusion reactions, assessment of knowledge, nurses.
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https://doi.org/10.31838/ijpr/2020.12.02.349
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