Abstract

ABSTRACT: Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are defined as infections that occurs within 30 days of the operation or within one year if an implant is left in place after the procedure, Nurses play central role in the prevention of postoperative wound infection by Proper preparation of the patient before surgery and the application of aseptic technique to prevent contamination via bacteria from all sources during dressing, operation and throughout the healing process. For this reason, the researcher has conducted this study in order to evaluate Nurse’s Knowledge Concerning Prevention of Surgical Site Infection. Aims of the study: The main aim of the study is to asses nurses Needs Concerning Prevention of Surgical Site Infection and to provide quality of care, it is very important for nurses to have good knowledge towards prevention of SSI.

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