Relación entre el Nivel de Conocimientos del Profesional de Enfermería sobre las Medidas de Bioseguridad y su Aplicación en el Servicio de Medicina del Hospital Hipólito Unanue, Lima 2009.

• Autores: Pamela Elizabeth Espinoza Rodríguez, Liz Yaneth Flores Macuyama
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2019
• Institución: Universidad Peruana Unión
• Repositorio: Revista UPEU - Revista Científica de Ciencias de la Salud
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:ojs2.revistas.upeu.edu.pe:article/56
• Enlace del recurso: https://revistas.upeu.edu.pe/index.php/RCCS/article/view/56
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: knowledge, application, bio-security.; Conocimiento, aplicación, bioseguridad.

Purpose: To determine the relationship that exists between certified nurses’ knowledge about bio-security measuresand its application in medical service at the “Hipólito Unanue” General Hospital for the 2009. Methodology: Thepresent study was descriptive, correlational, and cross-sectional; the sample for this study was obtained from 26certified nurses who work for medical service assistant area, utilizing a questionnaire and an observation guide asresearch instruments. The Windows 12 Statistical SPSS software was used for data processing. Results: 53.8% ofcertified nurses have an excellent knowledge level, followed by 34.6% who hold a good knowledge level and only11.5% hold an intermediate knowledge level. The results related to the application of the bio-security measuresindicate that 84.6% of the certified nurses perform a good application of these measures and 15.4% apply it inan intermediate level. Conclusion: After applying the Somer test, it was concluded that there is no meaningfulrelationship between knowledge level and the application of bio-security measures in a meaningful level =0.499.Therefore, it has been demonstrated that the knowledge level is excellent; however, the application for the biosecurity measures is only in a good level (84.6%)