Assessment of Nurses' Performance Regarding Care of Neonates undergoing blood exchange

	Assessment of Nurses' Performance Regarding Care of Neonates undergoing blood exchange
Article 29, Volume 3, Issue 8, December 2024, Page 278-291 PDF (1.33 MB)
Document Type: Scientific Research Periodical
DOI: 10.21608/hijnrp.2025.326879.1238
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Author
Entsar Shehata Mohammed
pediatric nursing, faculty of nursing, Beni suef university, Beni suef, Egypt
Abstract
Background: Almost all neonates develop some degree of hyperbilirubinemia, as a normal transition in their physiology in order to adapt to extrautrine life, and nurses have a vital role in providing care to neonates with hyperbilirubinemia and treated with blood exchange transfusion. Aim of the study: was to assess nurses' performance regarding care of neonates undergoing blood exchange. Design A descriptive research design was used to achieve the aim of this study. Setting This study was conducted at the neonatal intensive care unit affiliated to Beni-Suef university hospital. Sample a purposive sample of 60 nurses were included in the study. Tools: Two tools were used to collect the data. A structured questionnaire sheet and observational checklist format. Results: the study findings showed that 86.6% of the studied nurses were in the age group 20-
Keywords
Blood exchange; Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia; Neonates; Nurses' performance
Main Subjects
Paediatric Health Nursing.


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