Enfermería intensiva
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Enfermería intensiva · Jul 2016
Multicenter Study Comparative Study[Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: a comparison of level of knowledge in three critical care units].
To determine the level of knowledge of the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia guidelines of nurses working in three intensive care units (ICU) in 3 university hospitals in a Spanish region, and evaluate the relationship between this level of knowledge and years worked in the ICU. ⋯ The results showed a high level of knowledge compared other studies. There was a tendency between the years worked in the unit and the level of knowledge in ventilator-associated pneumonia prevention.