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Level of knowledge and practice in the management of the electrocardiogram in emergency nurses of a national hospital 2023
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2023-08-06) Ortega Moreno, Daniel; Benavente Sanchez, Yennys Katiusca
Introduction: Health professionals currently face a great challenge to identify symptoms or pathologies more effectively. In this regard, they use technical means, such as an electrocardiogram study, to help determine certain diagnoses and more closely monitor mild or chronic heart disease. Objective: To determine the relationship that exists between the level of knowledge and practice in the management of the electrocardiogram in nurses in the emergency area of a national hospital, 2023. Methods: Given the hypothetical deductive approach, it is quantitative, that is, a evaluation of numerical data from a particular study. Observational, correlational and cross-sectional study designs were applied. The population is 79 nurses who worked in the emergency service of a public hospital in Lima. And the samples were obtained by chance and were deliberately included as inclusion criteria by the investigators: they were all emergency department nurses and both men and women voluntarily participated in ward work. Exclusion criteria for telework professionals who do not wish to sign an informed consent. The study evaluated the variables of knowledge and practice of the use of the ECG by examining the technique. To measure the following variables, the following variables are used: Questionnaire on the use of electrocardiograms in nurses and a practical monitoring guide for the use of electrocardiograms in nursing.