Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Vol. 15 No. 2 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Assess Nurses Knowledge Regarding Extravasation NonCytotoxic Medication in Baghdad Teaching Hospital

Batool Kadham Hussin (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Mar 2021

Abstract

Background: vesicant no cytotoxic drugs are used broadly in present medicine for therapy changes conditionin hospitals most of them are registered to be peripheral cannulation. According to the literature, one vitalcomplication caused by cannulation applied for intravenous fluid therapy is extravasation.Objectives: to estimate knowledge about extravasation no cytotoxic drags.Methodology: A non-experimental design was carried out to evaluate the registered nurse’s knowledgeregarding extravasation non- cytotoxic medication in Baghdad teaching hospital an indiscriminate sampleconsisting of 100 nurses was selected, and a questionnaire was distributed to measure their knowledge of thesubject of the research. The statistical program version 23 Spss was used. The Results: were the majorityof females with 60% and the rest males. Most of the study participants (55%) were ages between 20 and29 years old. Study participants’. (43%) of the were secondary nursing school. The majority of participants(37%) experienced in hospital wards between 1-5years.Conclusions: The current study concluded that most of the member’s nurse’s deficiency necessary knowledgeabout extravasations of no cytotoxic medications. this study recommends that nurses have to participate inmore in-depth educational programs

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