Association between nurses’ perceived self-confidence in performing family witnessed resuscitation and implementation of the practice at Siaya County Referral Hospital in Kenya

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

This study aimed to identify the relationship between nurses’ perceived self-confidence in performing family-witnessed resuscitation and the implementation of the practice among nurses and to describe nurses’ preferences regarding family-witnessed resuscitation practice.

Methods

This study was a cross-sectional survey. A stratified random sampling design was used to obtain study participants from various units within the medical-surgical departments of the hospital. Data was collected using the Family Presence Self-confidence Scale designed by Twibel et al. Chi-square test and binary logistic regression were used to analyze the association between levels of perceived self-confidence and the implementation of family-witnessed resuscitation practice.

Results<

SUBMITTER: Angute A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9969164 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature