Abstract
ObjectiveThe research was conducted to examine the relationship between student nurses' knowledge levels and attitudes regarding pressure ulcer prevention. MethodThe research was registered between 01.05.2022 and 01.12.2022, and the certification studies of the health sciences faculty of a state and a foundation university in Turkey are carried out on a multi-center basis. The lists of the research were created by 426 student pictures. "Nurse Introduction Form", "Pressure Sore Prevention Information Survey" and "Attitude Scale towards Preventing Pressure Ulcers" were used as data collection tools. Data was collected online via Google Forms and the SPPS 24.0 program was evaluated in detail. ResultsIt was determined that the PIPK total score of Student Certificates was 18.29 ± 5.98, and the total score of APUP was 33.96 + 4.66. The change analysis results revealed positive aspects and a low-level significant relationship between the average nutrition total knowledge scores and the pressure prevention attitude total scores (p < 0.05). ConclusionIn our study results, it was determined that the pressure values of the certificates and the knowledge scores of the students were insufficient and the attitudes were positive. The values of knowledge and attitudes regarding the nurturing of the values of certificates, starting from student life, states where the necessary knowledge and skills must be acquired in educational programs.
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