Adherence to standard nursing protocols on nasogastric tube feeding in a secondary referral hospital in Ghana: comparing self-ratings by professional and auxiliary nurses

Adherence to standard nursing protocols on nasogastric tube feeding in a secondary referral hospital in Ghana: comparing self-ratings by professional and auxiliary nurses

Abstract Background Data on nurses’ adherence to standard protocol on nasogastric (NG) tube feeding remain scanty in Ghana even though patients in critical medical conditions are routinely managed using this procedure. This study explored self-rated adherence to standard protocols on NG tube feeding...

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Main Authors: Robert Kaba Alhassan, Richard Tsikata, Richard Naatu Tizaawaw, Prince Asante Tannor, Perpetual Praba Quaw, Cecilia Aba Ata Awortwi, Martin Amogre Ayanore, Agani Afaya, Solomon Mohammed Salia, Japiong Milipaak, Prudence Portia Mwini-Nyaledzigbor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Adherence
Auxiliary nurses
Nursing practice
Ghana
Nasogastric (NG) tube feeding
Professional nurses
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-019-3931-6

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