Knowledge, Attitude, and Associated Factors towards Physical Assessment among Nurses Working in Intensive Care Units: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study
Table 2
Study participant’s knowledge towards physical assessment at Amhara regional state referral hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019.
Knowledge questionnaire items
Responses
Correct n (%)
Incorrect n (%)
RR should be assessed concerning:-
181 (60.5)
118 (39.5)
The presence of bruits in the carotid artery may suggest
122 (40.8)
177 (59.2)
Normal breathing sound includes
122 (40.8)
177 (59.2)
S3 heart sound can be heard when
172 (57.5)
127 (42.5)
Breast tissue does not change with aging
242 (80.9)
57 (19.1)
Pitting edema that disappears within a few seconds considered as
158 (52.8)
141 (47.2)
Stage 3 pressure ulcer injuries involve
66 (22.1)
233 (77.9)
Normal body temperature varies throughout the day.
248 (82.9)
51 (17.1)
Usually, blood pressure in the left and right arm differs by more than 15 mmHg
126 (42.1)
173 (57.9)
The most common sign and symptom of respiratory dysfunction is
186 (62.2)
113 (37.8)
The definition of orthopnea is needed to sit or stand to breathe normally
127 (42.5)
172 (57.5)
Does addition breathing sound like wheeze and stridor are common on further what data gathering needed for the above case (aortic aneurism)?
179 (179)
120 (40.1)
What additional information related to this recent development?
243 (81.3)
56 (56)
What complications will happen for the above case (aortic aneurism)?
21 (7.0)
278 (93.0)
Which one is mismatched about normal breathing sound with location?
