A study on the attitude and influencing factors of preventing incontinence-associated dermatitis among ICU nurses
QI Mengying
FANG Yexiang
LIU Ping
LIU Zhen
Abstract：Objective To investigate the status and influencing factors of attitudes towards preventing incontinence-associated dermati-tis(IAD)among ICU nurses,so as to provide effective countermeasures and suggestions for improving their IAD prevention ability.Methods From July to September 2021,a total of 317 nurses from 14 tertiary hospitals and 6 secondary hospitals in Anhui Province were surveyed using the general data questionnaire,the Chinese version of the Attitude towards the Prevention of Incontinence-associated Dermatitis Scale and the Achievement Motive Scale.Results The total score of the attitude of ICU nurses to prevent IAD was(28.78±4.77),and the de-mension scores from high to low were importance,individual responsibility,team responsibility and preventive effect.Multiple linear regression re-sults showed that gender,ICU category,monthly income,number of study trips per year,job satisfaction,and achievement motivation entered the regression equation model and could explain 31.9％of the total variation.Conclusion The attitude towards preventing IAD among ICU nurses is above the medium level,with much room for improvement.Nursing managers can enhance the level of IAD prevention attitude by providing a better practice environment for ICU nurses,creating learning opportuni ties,raising job satisfaction,and stimulating achievement motivation.
Keywords：ICUnurseincontinence-associated dermatitisprevention
Publication Date：2023-05-10
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 376-380 )