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January 4, 2021Medico-Legal UpdateOpen Access

An educational program significantly improved nurses' knowledge regarding coronary artery bypass graft surgery, with post-test mean scores of 1.81 in the study group compared to 1.31 in the control group (p<0.001).

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Why the study?

Does an educational program improve nurses' knowledge regarding coronary artery bypass graft surgery?

Population

40 nurses working in cardiac care wards in Al-Jamhuree and al-Salam Teaching Hospitals in Mosul City.

Comparison

Educational program regarding coronary artery… vs Control group receiving no specific educational…

Design

Other

Follow-up

post-test

Key result

An educational program significantly improved nurses' knowledge regarding coronary artery bypass graft surgery, with post-test mean scores of 1.81 in the study group compared to 1.31 in the control group (p<0.001).

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Overview

Educational programs may improve nurses’ CABG knowledge; leaves open effects on practice or outcomes.

Structured PICO

Does an educational program improve nurses' knowledge regarding coronary artery bypass graft surgery?

P
Population
40 nurses working in cardiac care wards in Mosul, Iraq, evaluated for their knowledge regarding coronary artery bypass graft surgery before and after an educational program.
I
Intervention
Educational program regarding coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.
C
Comparator
Control group receiving no specific educational program (completed pre- and post-tests only).
O
Outcome
Nurses' knowledge score regarding CABG, measured by a 20-item self-administered questionnaire.surrogate

Main Result

Absolute Event Rate: 1.81% vs 1.305%

p-value: p=<0.001

A targeted educational program significantly improved the knowledge of cardiac care nurses regarding coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

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A 2021 study studied Nurses' knowledge regarding Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery (n=40). Educational program regarding CABG vs. No educational program (control group) was evaluated on Post-test knowledge score (p=<0.001). An educational program significantly improved nurses' knowledge regarding coronary artery bypass graft surgery, with post-test mean scores of 1.81 in the study group compared to 1.31 in the control group (p<0.001).

synapsesocial.com/papers/6ab1ce435df832bf8173d8a5https://doi.org/10.37506/mlu.v21i1.2459
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