Effectiveness of an Educational Program on Nurses Knowledge about Chemotherapy Hazards at Al-Habbobi Teaching Hospital in Al-Nasiriyah City Ali Hussein Kadhim Abd1,*, Qassim Wissam Jabar2 1Department of Community Nursing, College of Nursing, University of Baghdad, Iraq 2Assist. Prof., Department of Community Nursing, College of Nursing, University of Baghdad, Iraq *Corresponding Author: Hussein Kadhim Abd Ali, Department of Community Nursing, College of Nursing, University of Baghdad
Online published on 23 December, 2019. Abstract A quasi experimental study design (One-group Pretest-Posttest) study has been carried out at Oncology Center at Al-Habbobi Teaching Hospital in Al-Nasiriyah City from the 26th of Des. 2018 to 14th of March 2019 to implement the Effectiveness of an Educational Program on Nurse`s Knowledge about Chemotherapy Hazards, who are working in Oncology Center and to find out the relationship between the nurses’ knowledge towards chemotherapy hazards and their demographic characteristics. To achieve the objectives of the present study, non-random (purposive) sample consists of 47 nurses working in Oncology Center have participated in this study. The data are collected through using constructed questionnaire designed for the purpose of the study, which consists of three parts: The first part is related to the demographic characteristics like nurses’ age, level of education, marital status, years of experience in oncology ward, and years of employment. The questionnaire is used in pretest before conduction of the program, after the application of the program post test which is done after one month and half from first post-test repeated doing of participants of this study. Top Keywords Nurses Knowledge, Chemotherapy Hazards, Educational Program. Top |