It was aimed to evaluate the effect of care-oriented practical training on the intensive and critical care competencies of nurses, the hand hygiene compliance rate of nurses and care support staff, and HAI indicators.
Does care-oriented practical training increase nurses\'s intensive and critical care competencies? Does care-oriented practical training increase the hand hygiene compliance rate of nurses and care support staff? Does care-oriented practical training reduce HAI indicators in intensive care units?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
122
The training content includes evidence-based practice recommendations for intensive and critical care, hand hygiene, hygiene practices in patients with special needs, and prevention and control of common HAIs. In the first stage of the training, practical training will be given by the intensive care coordinator and infection control nurse on the application model. In the second stage, patient care practices of a care team consisting of an intensive care nurse and care support staff will be observed. The training will be conducted interactively with narration, demonstration and question and answer techniques.
Akdeniz University
Konyaalti, Antalya, Turkey (Türkiye)
Intensive and Critical Care Nursing Competence Scale
The mean score of Intensive and Critical Care Nursing Competence Scale
Time frame: Before the Care Oriented Practical Training Intervention (October 2023) and one month after the training (November 2023)
Nurse hand hygiene compliance
Nurse hand hygiene compliance rate (%)
Time frame: Health care-associated infection indicators in the intensive care unit 3 months before the Care-Oriented Practical Training Intervention and 3 months after the intervention.
Care support staff hand hygiene compliance
hand hygiene compliance rate (%) of care support staff
Time frame: Health care-associated infection indicators in the intensive care unit 3 months before the Care-Oriented Practical Training Intervention and 3 months after the intervention.
Central catheter-associated bloodstream infections
Central catheter-associated bloodstream infections rate (%)
Time frame: Health care-associated infection indicators in the intensive care unit 3 months before the Care-Oriented Practical Training Intervention and 3 months after the intervention
Ventilator-associated Event
Ventilator-associated Event rate (%)
Time frame: Health care-associated infection indicators in the intensive care unit 3 months before the Care-Oriented Practical Training Intervention and 3 months after the intervention
Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections
Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections rate (%)
Time frame: Health care-associated infection indicators in the intensive care unit 3 months before the Care-Oriented Practical Training Intervention and 3 months after the intervention
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Klebsiella spp.
Klebsiella spp. n (%)
Time frame: Health care-associated infection indicators in the intensive care unit 3 months before the Care-Oriented Practical Training Intervention and 3 months after the intervention
Enterococcus spp.
Enterococcus spp.n (%)
Time frame: Health care-associated infection indicators in the intensive care unit 3 months before the Care-Oriented Practical Training Intervention and 3 months after the intervention
Acinetobacter spp
Acinetobacter spp. n (%)
Time frame: Health care-associated infection indicators in the intensive care unit 3 months before the Care-Oriented Practical Training Intervention and 3 months after the intervention
Pseudomonas spp.
Pseudomonas spp. n (%)
Time frame: Health care-associated infection indicators in the intensive care unit 3 months before the Care-Oriented Practical Training Intervention and 3 months after the intervention
Enterobacterales
Enterobacterales, n (%)
Time frame: Health care-associated infection indicators in the intensive care unit 3 months before the Care-Oriented Practical Training Intervention and 3 months after the intervention
Candida
Candida, n (%)
Time frame: Health care-associated infection indicators in the intensive care unit 3 months before the Care-Oriented Practical Training Intervention and 3 months after the intervention