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Date Published: 28/02/2021
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Phan, T. T., Hoang, T. U., Pham, N. A., & Hoang, C. H. (2021). Assessment of nurses’ knowledge and practice of preventive care for ventilator-associated pneumonia at ICU of Le Huu Trac National Burn Hospital in 2020. Journal of Disaster Medicine and Burn Injuries, 1, 48-58. https://jbdmp.vn/index.php/yhthvb/article/view/28

Assessment of nurses’ knowledge and practice of preventive care for ventilator-associated pneumonia at ICU of Le Huu Trac National Burn Hospital in 2020.

Phan Truong Tue1,, Hoang Thi Uyen1, Pham Ngoc Anh1, Hoang Chung Hieu1
1 Le Huu Trac National Burn Hospital

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Objective: To assess nurses’ knowledge and practice of preventive care for ventilator-associated pneumonia at ICU of Le Huu Trac National Burn Hospital in 2020 before and after training.
Subjects and study methods: Cross-sectional study, description, performed at the ICU of Le Huu Trac National Burn Hospital from April-2020 to September-2020 on 25 nurses directly taking care of patients under using a ventilator at the ICU - National Burn Hospital on knowledge and practice of preventive measures of ventilator-associated pneumonia.
Results: Nurses are aged between 20 - 40 years old, mainly working in the ICU for more than 10 years (56%). All nurses have a college degree or higher, of which 28% have a university degree. Before training, nurses have correct knowledge about using breathing apparatus, using water traps and correct practice in dental care, endotracheal suction is the lowest (68%). After training, the number of nurses with knowledge and practice of ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention is higher than before.
Conclusion: Training for nurses on the knowledge and practice of preventive measures of ventilator-associated pneumonia is necessary and should be done regularly, continuously, with inspection and supervision.

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Ventilator-associated pneumonia, nurse, training

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