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Knowledge level and practice of nurses in prevention and care of pressure injuries in adults – medical service – Barton hospital – Callao, 2022
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2023-02-12) Vigilio Falero, Elvia Teodora; Molina Torres, Jose Gregorio
Pressure injuries are preventable, health personnel and specifically nurses, provide comprehensive care; assesses potential signs of risk holistically; and thus emphasize strategies to reduce cases of pressure injuries in the study service and thus reduce morbidity and mortality that increases hospital stay and cost. The objective set out in this research is to determine the relationship between knowledge and practice of nurses in prevention and care of pressure injuries in adults – Medicine Service – Barton Hospital – Callao, 2022. Study of hypothetical-deductive method, with quantitative approach, applied type, with non-experimental design, descriptive type, cross-sectional and correlational level; sample made up of 80 nursing professionals, in order to measure the two variables, two instruments will be used, both developed in 2019: Knowledge questionnaire on prevention on pressure injury management and Observation guide on pressure injury prevention and management practices; the collected data will be entered into an Excel 2021 data, then they will be processed in the SPSS version 28.0 statistic and the results will be presented in simple and double-entry tables, with their respective graphs. For the statistical analysis, the tests of "frequency distribution, arithmetic mean" and Chi-square test will be used, for the verification of the hypothesis the mean test will be used.; The conclusions will be formulated according to the objectives set.