Abstract

The aim of this study is to investigate the nurses knowledge and attitudes toward compounded disasters and the related factors in the nursing home. A correlation design was adopted. Convenience sampling was performed to recruit 110 nurses from nursing homes located in Taichung city of Taiwan.

Authors

Yi-Shan Cheng

Author Details

Yi-Shan Cheng, BSN, Department of Nursing, Trauma-Neurosurgical Intensive care Unite, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Attitude of Disasters, Disaster Nursing, Knowledge of Disasters

Conference Name

29th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Melbourne, Australia

Conference Year

2018

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Nurses' knowledge and attitudes toward compounded disasters in the nursing home

Melbourne, Australia

The aim of this study is to investigate the nurses knowledge and attitudes toward compounded disasters and the related factors in the nursing home. A correlation design was adopted. Convenience sampling was performed to recruit 110 nurses from nursing homes located in Taichung city of Taiwan.