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This is a Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study study.

September 10, 2025International Journal of Community Medicine and Public HealthOpen Access

Awareness among the nursing staff regarding the administrative indicators to prevent the ventilator associated pneumonia - a prospective analysis

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SFS. FernandesUniversity of Lisbon PHPetnikota Harish

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Descriptive cross-sectional study assessed nursing staff's awareness of indicators for ventilator associated pneumonia prevention, highlighting knowledge gaps.

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A significant 92.31% of nursing staff showed good knowledge about ventilator associated pneumonia prevention, indicating high awareness levels.
The study sampled 40 ICU nurses, with 58.97% aged 20–24 years and 71.80% holding a B.Sc. Nursing degree.
Descriptive cross-sectional study conducted over two months utilized a structured, validated questionnaire to gather data.
Limited sample size and specific hospital focus may restrict generalizability of findings, calling for further longitudinal studies.

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Fernandes et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1a5f854b1d3bfb60dfcda https://doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20252470

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Descriptive cross-sectional study assessed nursing staff's awareness of indicators for ventilator associated pneumonia prevention, highlighting knowledge gaps.

Awareness among the nursing staff regarding the administrative indicators to prevent the ventilator associated pneumonia - a prospective analysis

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Awareness among the nursing staff regarding the administrative indicators to prevent the ventilator associated pneumonia - a prospective analysis

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