An Evaluation of Oncology Nurses’ Compliance with Chemotherapy Administration Guidelines in Kebbi State
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Background of the Study
The safe administration of chemotherapy is critical in cancer treatment, necessitating strict adherence to established guidelines to prevent errors and ensure patient safety. Oncology nurses are at the forefront of chemotherapy delivery, and their compliance with these guidelines is paramount. In Kebbi State, Nigeria, evaluating the extent of adherence to chemotherapy administration protocols can highlight areas for improvement in oncology nursing practice.
Statement of the Problem
Non-compliance with chemotherapy administration guidelines can lead to medication errors, compromising patient safety and treatment efficacy. There is a need to assess the level of adherence among oncology nurses in Kebbi State to identify gaps and implement corrective measures.
Objectives of the Study
1. To assess the level of compliance with chemotherapy administration guidelines among oncology nurses in Kebbi State.
2. To identify factors influencing adherence to these guidelines.
3. To recommend strategies to enhance compliance and ensure safe chemotherapy practices.
Research Questions
1. What is the current level of compliance with chemotherapy administration guidelines among oncology nurses in Kebbi State?
2. What factors affect adherence to these guidelines?
3. What measures can be implemented to improve compliance?
Research Hypotheses
1. Oncology nurses in Kebbi State demonstrate varying levels of compliance with chemotherapy administration guidelines.
2. Factors such as training, workload, and institutional policies significantly influence adherence.
3. Implementing targeted interventions can improve compliance rates among oncology nurses.
Scope and Limitations of the Study
This study will be conducted in selected healthcare facilities in Kebbi State where chemotherapy is administered. Data collection methods will include observations, audits, and surveys targeting oncology nurses. Limitations may involve variability in institutional practices and potential reluctance of participants to disclose non-compliance.
Definitions of Terms
• Chemotherapy Administration Guidelines:Standardized protocols designed to ensure the safe and effective delivery of chemotherapy treatments to patients.
• Compliance: The degree to which healthcare providers adhere to established protocols and guidelines in clinical practice.
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