Role Of Nurses In Prevention Of Surgical Site Infection In Surgical Units In ISTH, Irrua

Abstract

This study focused on the role of nurses in prevention of surgical site infection in surgical units in ISTH, Irrua. Specifically the study identify the factors contributing to surgical site infection in surgical units in ISTH, Irrua, evaluate the knowledge of nurses regarding surgical site infection (SSI) prevention in ISTH, Irrua, assess the role of nurses in mitigating surgical site infection in surgical units in ISTH, Irrua and ascertain the factors affecting the effectiveness of nurses in preventing surgical site infection in ISTH, Irrua. The survey design was adopted for the study, while the population size comprise of nurses in the surgical unit of ISTH, Irrua. The simple random sampling techniques were employed in this study, while the questionnaire was the instrument employed for data collection. A total of 80 copies of the questionnaire were administered, while 77 responses were validated from the survey. The collected and validated questionnaires were analyzed using frequency tables and mean scores. While the hypotheses were tested using Chi-square statistical tool. From the responses obtained and analyzed, the findings revealed that nurses do play a role in the prevention of surgical site infection in surgical units in ISTH, Irrua. Therefore, it was recommend that there is need for on the job training for nurses to help re-awaken them to the roles expected of them in protecting and preserving life. Also, there is need for close monitoring and supervision of surgical ward nurses to ensure that they strictly adhere to SSIs prevention guidelines. The authorities of hospitals too should provide on regular basis the necessary consumables and supplies to ensure strict adherence to SSIs prevention guidelines. To mention a few.

Table of Content

Chapter One

Introduction

• 1.1 Background of the Study
• 1.2 Statement of the Problem
• 1.3 Objective of the Study
• 1.4 Research Questions
• 1.5 Research Hypothesis
• 1.6 Significance of the Study
• 1.7 Scope of the Study
• 1.8 Limitation of the Study
• 1.9 Definition of Terms
• 1.10 Organization of the Study

Chapter Two

Review of Literature

• 2.1 Conceptual Framework
• 2.2 Theoretical Framework
• 2.3 Empirical Review

Chapter Three

Research Methodology

• 3.1 Research Design
• 3.2 Population of the Study
• 3.3 Sample Size Determination
• 3.4 Sample Size Selection Technique and Procedure
• 3.5 Research Instrument and Administration
• 3.6 Method of Data Collection
• 3.7 Method of Data Analysis
• 3.8 Validity of the Study
• 3.9 Reliability of the Study
• 3.10 Ethical Consideration

Chapter Four

Data Presentation and Analysis

• 4.1 Data Presentation
• 4.2 Analysis of Data
• 4.3 Answering Research Questions
• 4.4 Test of Hypothesis
• 4.5 Discussion of Findings

Chapter Five

Summary, Conclusion and Recommendation

• 5.1 Summary
• 5.2 Conclusion
• 5.3 Recommendation
• References
• Appendix
• Questionnaire

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