A survey on personnel awareness of the factors affecting accurate blood pressure measurement in the medical centres of Jahrom County
| Autor: | Najmeh Sadeghi, Fatemeh Nasimi, Safar Zarei, Hassan Ali Abedi |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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lcsh:RT1-120
lcsh:Nursing business.industry assessment clinical skill environmental exposure blood pressure Environmental exposure Standard methods medicine.disease Blood pressure nursing Health care medicine awareness Medical emergency business General Nursing Clinical skills Research Articles Research Article |
| Zdroj: | Nursing Open, Vol 7, Iss 4, Pp 928-934 (2020) Nursing Open |
| ISSN: | 2054-1058 |
| Popis: | Aims and objectives The main purpose of this study was to determine the clinical skill of the medical personnel on level of awareness of standard methods used during blood pressure measurement. Background Blood pressure measurement is one of the vital clinical proficiencies the hospital personnel must be equipped with. Results from different surveys highlight the importance of awareness amongst medical personnel in controlling blood pressure. Design Descriptive cross‐sectional study. Methods Using standardized questionnaires devised by the researcher, data were collected from 302 participants working in healthcare centres in Jahrom. The extracted data were analysed using SPSS. Results Observations showed that 10–20% of the participants had wide knowledge of influential factors affecting blood pressure measurement. Moreover, there was a meaningful relation between holding higher degrees and accurate blood pressure measurement (p |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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