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The effect of education on practice of nurses in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia

Effect of clinical guideline based education and non-education on practice of nurses in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in ICU

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016030617059N7
Enrollment
60
Registered
2016-12-27
Start date
2015-10-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). pneumonitis, due to external agents

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention 2: The impact of non-education on control group. Intervention 2: Intervention 1:Education in experiment group was done by installing posters at the patient’s bedside and g
Prevention
Intervention 2: The impact of non-education on control group.
Intervention 1:Education in experiment group was done by installing posters at the patient’s bedside and giving pamphlets and booklet to them. Also, the experimental group received 4 sessions of pract

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research, Urmia University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Including criteria were having license or higher degree in nursing, having experience of intensive care unites at last 3 months. Having rotating shift (morning. evening and night) Don't have any educational classess related to pneumonia in past 3 months. Including criteria were unwilling to continue participation in this study, irregular attention, absence more ther 2 sessions, be transfered to the other sectors except special section.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Practice of nurses. Timepoint: A month after intervention. Method of measurement: check list.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Timepoint: A month after intervention. Method of measurement: aboundness.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Outcome results

None listed

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