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    Assessment of Nurse’s Competences during Emergency Management of patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction at critical care units and emergency department at Public Teaching Hospitals in Khartoum State (2013
    (جامعة النيلين-مركز النيلين الطبي, 2013) Ahmed Bolad, Hassanat Elbashir Mohamed Mustafa,; Mustafa Nimeiri, Siddig Khalil
    The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and skill of the nurses whom work at CCU and emergency department (EM) in 2012. The standardized administered questionnaire was used for data collection. The level of knowledge of 139 nurses working at the critical care units and emergency department at Public Teaching Hospitals in Khartoum State was assessed. The data was processed using the statistical package software (SPSS); version 19. For the analysis, Chi-Square test was used, P-value <0.05 was considered statistically significant. Results showed that 32% of study population had very poor level of knowledge, while 44% had poor level whereas 12% had a good level. 42% had good knowledge about acute coronary syndrome’s components while 10% were at poor level and 16.5% were at very poor level. In the same manner half of them their knowledge about initial management of acute myocardium infarction was poor level, while (21%) had good knowledge.. Also the study population knowledge’s about arrhythmias that occur at initial phase was very poor (39.6%), poor (27.3%) and there was no one at a good level, Lastly their knowledge about the factors which lead to delay of emergency management of AMI was (40.3%) at poor level, (27.3%) at very poor while only (5.8%) at good level.