Effect of Educational Program on Nurses' Perception Regarding Green Hospital and Attitude towards Patient Safety Guidelines
Somaya Ahmed Bayoumy; Hanaa Azmi Saad; Zainab Attia Abdallah; Engy Abdel Rahman Khamis; Eman Abdelfatah ali;
Abstract
Background: Green hospital facility aims to improve patient wellbeing, help in the healing process, and make
efficient use of natural resources without harming the environment. Patient safety is the avoidance and prevention of
patients' injuries or adverse events resulting from the processes of health care delivery. Aim: To evaluate the effect
of educational program on perception of nurses regarding green hospital and their attitude towards patient safety
guidelines. Research design: A quasi experimental pre-post-test design was utilized to achieve the aim. Setting: The
study was conducted at Nasser Institute, affiliated to the secretariat of specialized medical centers, Ministry of health,
Cairo, Egypt. Sampling: A purposive sample of 107 nurses. Tools: (I) A) Structured sociodemographic and work
data. B) Pre-post perception questionnaire regarding smart hospitals initiative green hospitals. (II), Pre-post attitude
scale towards patient safety guidelines. Results: The total positive green hospital perception of nurses was improved
from 6.5% to 90.7% after the intervention. Also the total positive attitude towards patient safety guidelines by nurses
was improved from 8.4% in pre-test to 86.9% in post-test. In addition to a positive significant correlation between
nurses' total green hospital perception and attitude towards patient safety guidelines. Conclusion: The educational
program detected improvement in the positive nurses' perception regarding green hospital and their positive attitude
towards patient safety guidelines, with a strong positive correlation. Recommendation: Green hospital and patient
safety guidelines should be implemented nationally to be in line with the sustainable development goals.
efficient use of natural resources without harming the environment. Patient safety is the avoidance and prevention of
patients' injuries or adverse events resulting from the processes of health care delivery. Aim: To evaluate the effect
of educational program on perception of nurses regarding green hospital and their attitude towards patient safety
guidelines. Research design: A quasi experimental pre-post-test design was utilized to achieve the aim. Setting: The
study was conducted at Nasser Institute, affiliated to the secretariat of specialized medical centers, Ministry of health,
Cairo, Egypt. Sampling: A purposive sample of 107 nurses. Tools: (I) A) Structured sociodemographic and work
data. B) Pre-post perception questionnaire regarding smart hospitals initiative green hospitals. (II), Pre-post attitude
scale towards patient safety guidelines. Results: The total positive green hospital perception of nurses was improved
from 6.5% to 90.7% after the intervention. Also the total positive attitude towards patient safety guidelines by nurses
was improved from 8.4% in pre-test to 86.9% in post-test. In addition to a positive significant correlation between
nurses' total green hospital perception and attitude towards patient safety guidelines. Conclusion: The educational
program detected improvement in the positive nurses' perception regarding green hospital and their positive attitude
towards patient safety guidelines, with a strong positive correlation. Recommendation: Green hospital and patient
safety guidelines should be implemented nationally to be in line with the sustainable development goals.
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Title | Effect of Educational Program on Nurses' Perception Regarding Green Hospital and Attitude towards Patient Safety Guidelines | Authors | Somaya Ahmed Bayoumy; Hanaa Azmi Saad; Zainab Attia Abdallah; Engy Abdel Rahman Khamis; Eman Abdelfatah ali | Keywords | Attitude;Educational program;Green hospital;Guidelines;Patient safety & Perception | Issue Date | Jan-2024 | Journal | Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal | Volume | 12 | Issue | 41 | Start page | 202 | End page | 214 |
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