Effectiveness of an Educational Program on Nurses’ Knowledge toward Burn Management
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v20i4.2129Keywords:
Educational program; nurses; knowledge; burn management.Abstract
Objective: To determine the effectiveness of an educational program on nurses’ knowledge toward burn
management and To identify the relationship between nurses’ knowledge toward burn management and
their socio-demographic data. Methodology: ‘’quasi-experimental’’ loaded out to accomplish the golas of
the study consisting of (40) nurses at specialized burn center in Al-Najaf City/Al-Najaf Al-Ashraf Health
Directorate from October 6th, 2019 to August 23nd, 2020. Results: the study show that there are highly
significant differences in the nurses ’knowledge between the study and control groups in the post-test and
the program was positive for the nurses ’knowledge about burn care and that there was a good improvement
in the nurses’ knowledge between pre and post test.