Auditing of Nursing care for Patient with Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding at El -Rajhi Hospital

Abstract

provided in a given situation. Upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding is the most common emergency and can potentially lead to serious hemodynamic compromise and mortality. Aims of the study: General aim; auditing of nursing care for patient with upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding. Specific aims; To assess current nursing management for patient with upper GIT bleeding .To develop nursing care standers for patient with upper GIT bleeding. And to identify the gap between the current nursing management and nursing care standers for patient with upper GIT bleeding .Subjects and methods: a descriptive research design. Sample: (60) nurses working at the Tropical, `Gastroenterology and Internal medicine department at El-Rajhi hospital, Assuit University . Tool utilized for data collection are assessment of current nursing management for patient with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Results: the majority of nursing has satisfactory level of knowledge (73%) but above third of nurse's perform the steps of observation checklist correctly Conclusion: Positive correlation between nursing standard and total practice & knowledge score. In addition of a gap between routine nursing care and nursing standard Recommendation Witten standard of nursing care for nurse to monitoring the routine nursing care daily.