Knowledge & Attitude of Nurses regarding the Nursing Process in Public Sector Hospitals of Lahore
Rifat Yasmeen
Prof. Dr. Samina Kausar
Nighat Yasmin
Sumra Javed
Rashida Kanwal
Noor Ul Haq
Sobia Iqbal
DOI: 10.53555/ks.v12i4.3141
Abstract
Background: The implementation of the Nursing Process is crucial for professional nursing practice, enabling nurses to provide quality care within a systematic, goal-directed framework.
Objective: The study aims to assess nurses' knowledge and attitude toward the nursing process, focusing on its implementation and effectiveness in delivering quality care.
Methodology: A descriptive cross-sectional study design was used to collect data from 207 nurses, and convenient sampling was used.
Results: The findings revealed that out of 207 study participants’ knowledge remains between 80-70% considered good knowledge, and 82% had a positive attitude toward the nursing process implementation.
Conclusion: The majority of the participants have a good level of knowledge regarding NP and showed a positive attitude toward its implementation in patient care,