Investigation on status and demands of neurological nurses specialized training in chongqing

Abstract

Objective To understand the status and demands of specialized training among neurological nurses in Chongqing city and provide evidence for formulating neurological specialized training standard courses.Methods Totals of 178 neurological nurses of 21 hospitals in Chongqing city were investigated by self-designed questionnaire.Results The rate of never accepted neurological specialized training among them was 86.5％ before working and 61.2％ after working.All of them never received standard training and 94.4％ nurses were willing to received standard specialized training.The top three willing training contents were: specialized skills of neurology department ( 153 nurses),first aid skills ( 152 nurses),specialized knowledge ( 147 nurses ).Compared the demands of neurological nurses with different conditions for comprehensive ability training,except professional title,education backgrounds had statistical difference( F =5.569,7.405 ;P ＜0.01 ),the rest terms had no statistical difference( P ＞0.05).Compared the demands of neurological nurses with different conditions for specialized skill training,except professional titles and education background had statistical difference( F =4.646,7.434;P＜0.01),the rest terms had no statistical difference(P ＞0.05).Contusions Neurological nurses are lack of specialized training and the demand of the specialized training is higher,so it is imperative to develop the specialized training for neurological nurses. Key words: Nurses; In-service training; Demand; Department of neurology