Abstract
This study was conducted to assess the nurses‟ knowledge & practices regarding crash cart. “Nurses require a strong knowledge base in every area of nursing during their practices, from pathophysiology to psychology, pharmacology, policies and procedures, and everything in between”. Drug administration is a fundamental part of every day in nursing profession. No medication is completely safe and protected in this manner. Therefore, nurses need to have an intensive and broad knowledge of the medications and its method of organization in the compelling treatment of patients whose life lies in her grasp. A quantitative descriptive cross-sectional study design was performed to assess the nurses‟ knowledge and practices regarding crash cart. Data was collected through convenience sampling technique. We select public health public hospital to collect relevant information and data of my study from nurses working in it. There are 135 nurses in hospital we selected 101 of them by using sampling technique with 5% estimate error.
Aime: To assess nurses’ knowledge and practices regarding crash cart in a public hospital Abbottabad.
Conclusion: we would say the areas of improvement entitle to the nursing staff with increased knowledge, practice and responsibility, accountability for improving management for crash cart within the public health hospital Abbottabad.
Methodology: A cross-sectional quantitative design was employed, involving 101 nurses from 135 nurses in a public hospital Abbottabad (WCH, BBSTH) selected through convenience sampling. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire. Statistical analysis was performed using SPSS version 26, utilizing descriptive and inferential statistics.