The effect of implementation of prevention of respiratory infection guideline on nurses' performance

The effects of active and passive implementation of prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia guideline on critical care nurses' performance

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201204241599N18

Enrollment

120

Registered

2013-02-12

Start date

2013-02-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

pneumonia. Pneumonia, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Nurses' performance in prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia will be evaluated before active intervention. Then posters containing prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia

Prevention

Nurses' performance in prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia will be evaluated before active intervention. Then posters containing prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia's recommendatio

Nurses' performance in prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia will be evaluated before passive intervention. Then posters containing prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia's recommendat

Nurses' performance in prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia will be evaluated in control group. Without any intervention, just nurses' performance in prevention of ventilator associated pneum

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

22 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 1. Bachelor's degree or higher 2. Having at least 3 months of service in critical care units 3. Not attending educational classes related to prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia within the 3 past years. Exclusion criteria: 1. Not willing to continue participation in study 2. Transferring to other wards

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Nurses' performance in the care of ventilated patient. Timepoint: Two weeks before intervention and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher made questionnaire with likert scale.;Nurses' performance in mouth hygiene. Timepoint: Two weeks before intervention and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher made questionnaire with likert scale.;Nurses' performance in hand hygiene. Timepoint: Two weeks before intervention and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher made questionnaire with likert scale.	—

Measure

Time frame

Nurses' performance in the care of ventilated patient. Timepoint: Two weeks before intervention and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher made questionnaire with likert scale.;Nurses' performance in mouth hygiene. Timepoint: Two weeks before intervention and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher made questionnaire with likert scale.;Nurses' performance in hand hygiene. Timepoint: Two weeks before intervention and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher made questionnaire with likert scale.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFateme Behesht Aeen

Nursing and Midwifery College of Tehran University of Medical Sciences

fbeheshtaeen@yahoo.com+98 71 1727 9761

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026