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COVID-19: Knowledge, Perception and Infection Control Practice of Health Care Workers (A Suggested Ward-based Educational Package)

المشارك في البحث
تاريخ البحث
سنة البحث
2020
مجلة البحث
Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal
الناشر
Assiut University, Faculty of Nursing
عدد البحث
8
تصنيف البحث
22
صفحات البحث
13
مستند البحث
ملخص البحث

Since announcement of the Chinese authorities in  Wuhan city on novel corona virus disease (COVID- 19) in December 2019, the epidemic has expanded from Wuhan throughout China and disseminated to every country across the world. As of 10 June, there were 7.5 million confirmed COVID-19 cases and 410 thousand deaths worldwide (Zhang et al., 2020).

COVID -19 infection occurs mainly by contact or droplet transmission. At this time, there are no  specific vaccines or treatments for COVID-19. The ward education is widely regarded as the most suitable method for teaching and has consistently been identified as the preferred place for learning by nurses. Much of the literature refers specifically to those undertaking pre-registration programs and post basic courses. However, with the arrival of word based education selecting the most appropriate venue for learning