Overview Of The Aseptic Procedure In General Ward Site

Overview of the article:

In many countries in the world nurses are doing aseptic procedure in general ward site, but different in practice has been report and evidence shows that the principles support aseptic technique are not understood, the aim of this article is doing a survey to know if the nurses are understanding the mean of aseptic technique and procedure and to know if they are confident when applying it and there is an opportunity to update their knowledge and skills regards the aseptic procedures and are they competence, So what they did they select randomly 10% sample of registered clinical nurses employed on acute surgical and medical wards in each hospital that they responsible of doing and applying procedure which requires

The sample that they take include ward manager because they are expected to be a role model and they control the ward and they exclude the nonregistered nurse because in the UK they not being training to undertaken the aseptic procedure, they did the study in a rural and urban hospital of 600.000 population in South Wales and employs 10.000 staff directly involved in patient care and they chose also another hospital in a rural area across mid-Wales which include 133.000 population and 6500 employs, They collect the data by distributing a short questionnaire and it includes the following question "Please state your understanding of the meaning of the term ‘aseptic technique’ in your own words.” “Closed” queries which required a yes/no, single word or very simple answer established informants’ clinical grade, an area of practice, information about training in aseptic technique, and experience and confidence in an ability to practice", the questionnaire was distrusted in 1 week period in July 2016, when they analyse the questionnaire they see that the nurse in open question write mostly the aseptic technique is meant for example clean, sterile and disinfectant and the closed question they but in SPSS (version 24), the results show that Questionnaires were finished by 180 registered

Recommendation:

Nurses’ understanding of the principles of asepsis will be improved. Further studies must start the generalizability of this study found.

Potential improvements include: 1- Renewed emphasis during initial nurse education.

2- Better chance for update knowledge and skills post-qualification, and audit of