Abstract

Objective: This study aimed to identify nurse’s compliance in preoperative care procedures at the surgical department of Tra Vinh general hospital in 2020 and to demonstrate affected factors. Method: A cross-sectional descriptive survey was conducted on 26 registered nurses by observing 156 preoperative patient care at the General Surgery Department, followed by in-depth interviews with 7 health-care staffs. Main findings: The nurses’ compliance in preoperative care procedure was demonstrated at a moderate level (27.6%) and low level (72.4%). Associated factors of compliance included: organization, management and monitoring, humane resources, equipment and medicines, computer system and technology. Conclusions: Findings showed a low proportion of compliance regarding preoperative patient preparation procedures. Training, monitoring and education enhancement is crucially needed. Keywords: Follow the procedure, the patient before surgery, Tra Vinh General Hospital

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