Influencing factors in establishment of specialized training content for flight nurses

XIA Jiqing; SHI Wei; TU Yan; REN Xinghua; WANG Jun; DUAN Lina; SU Xun

Abstract：ObjectiveTo analyze the demand extent and its influencing factors for the specialized training for the flight nurses, so as to determine the main contents of flight nurses' specialized training for China.MethodsThe survey used self-designed“Chinese flight nurses' training needs questionnaire”which was conducted on 231 nurses with two or more years of nursing experience and those who participated in different rescue missions selected by convenience sampling from 4 tertiary-level military hospitals in Beijing.ResultsThe average scores of nurses' demand on 9 dimensions of flight nurses' training were≥3.83, each module demand rate was more than 54.98%. There were differences in some of the needs between nurses with different military types of hospitals, departments, titles and educationdegrees, specifically were: difference in development dimension between different military types of hospitals; difference in core nursing knowledge and flight practice dimension between different departments; difference in introduction to aviation nursing, aviation basic knowledge, aviation core knowledge, core aviation care skills and aviation medical English dimension between different titles; difference in core aviation care skills between different education degrees. ConclusionNurses have a high demand on flight nurses' training. The demand extent difference in different dimensions should be taken into consideration to develop the scientific and reasonable training content and strengthen the training and expand the coverage.