Nurses’ Knowledge toward Bariatric Surgery at Surgical Wards at Teaching Hospitals in Al-Basra City
Ali Malik Tiryag,
Hussein Hadi Atiyah
Abstract:This study aimed to assess the level of nurses' knowledge about bariatric surgery and to find the relationship between Nurses' knowledge about bariatric surgery and their demographic characteristics (age, gender, level of education, and years of experience). A descriptive-analytic study was conducted on nurses' knowledge toward bariatric surgery at surgical wards at Al-Sader Teaching Hospital, Al-Faiha Teaching Hospital, and Al-Mawani Teaching Hospital in Al-Basra City. The period of the study was extended fro… Show more
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