Nurse’ Knowledge and Their Performance on Cardiopulmonary Resucitation (CPR) in Critical and Emergency Care Unit

Journal Title: IJNP (Indonesian Journal of Nursing Practices) - Year 2019, Vol 3, Issue 1

Abstract

Abstract Background: Knowing the important relation between knowledge and skill is important because it reflexes the action that nurses do to save people life. Objective: This research aimed to determine the relationship between the nurse's knowledge level and their performance on cardiopulmonary resuscitation in critical and emergency care unit. Method: The study was quantitative descriptive with the crosssectional design used sequential sampling with 30 nurses in critical and emergency care unit. The data were analyzed using the Fisher Exact Test. Data was taken from questioner and observational assessment using a standard operating procedure which was developed by a hospital. Results: The results of this study found that there were 63.3% respondents which all of them had poor knowledge also poor performance on doing cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Conclusion: There is a relation between nurse’s knowledge level and the nurse’s performance on undertaking cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The more knowledge they have the better performance they have on cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Routine training and evaluation may be useful to increase nurses’ knowledge and skills.

Authors and Affiliations

Selvya Hesti Andriyani, Fitri Ariana Setyorini, Enita Dewi, Arum Pratiwi

Keywords

Related Articles

Efektifivitas Lokasi dan Waktu Injeksi Insulin Terhadap Pengendalian Kadar Gula Darah 2 Jam Setelah Makan pada Penderita Diabetes Melitus

ABSTRACT Background: One of the methods to control blood sugar level within 2 hours after eating in patients with diabetes mellitus is by providing proper insulin injection (proper dose, proper method, proper time and pr...

Efe ktifi tas Kombinasi Terapi Musik Dan SlowDeep Breathing Terhadap Penurunan Tekanan Darah Pada Pasien Hipertensi

Hypertension is an increasing of blood pressure that does not cause symptoms for many years until there is asigniicant organ damage and the cause of the increasing of morbidity and mortality in Indonesia. The combination...

Status Cairan Pada Pasien Pasca Pembedahan di RS PKU Muhammadiyah Gamping

Abstrak Latar belakang : Tindakan pembedahan dapat menimbulkan ketidakseimbangan cairan dan elektrolit yang akan menyebabkan gangguan fisiologis yang berat apabila tidak diatasi. Pemantauan status kebutuhan cairan pada p...

Efektifi tas Salep Ekstrak Daun Binahong (Anredera Cordifolia (Ten) Steenis) Terhadap Proses Penyembuhan Luka Bakar Derajat 2 Termal pada Tikus Putih (Rattus Novergicus)

ABSTRACT Background: Burns are the most often occur at home and found that second degree burns is the highest prevalence. The process of wound healing can be accelerated by using traditional medicines, one of them is Bin...

Perceived Barriers Of Cervical Cancer Screening Among Married Women In Minggir, Godean, Gamping Sub-Districts, Sleman District Yogyakarta

ABSTRACT Coverage of cervical cancer screening in Indonesia has only reached 5% and cervical cancer in Indonesia is still relatively high. The aimed of this cross-sectional study were to explore perceived barriers of cer...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP604382
  • DOI 10.18196/ijnp.3193
  • Views 62
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Selvya Hesti Andriyani, Fitri Ariana Setyorini, Enita Dewi, Arum Pratiwi (2019). Nurse’ Knowledge and Their Performance on Cardiopulmonary Resucitation (CPR) in Critical and Emergency Care Unit. IJNP (Indonesian Journal of Nursing Practices), 3(1), 52-57. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-604382