Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Among Orthopaedic Nurses in Comprehensive Hospitals: A Cross‐Sectional Survey
In the orthopaedic departments of comprehensive hospitals in Yichang, Hubei Province, China, the overall level of knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding VTE prevention among nurses is generally good, with positive attitudes and practices observed. However, there is potential for improvement in knowledge levels. Recommendations include enhancing standardized VTE training, improving knowledge levels, strengthening health education and ensuring discharge follow-up to optimize VTE prevention efforts.
Authors
- Ying Cui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3685-2582)
- Neng Ru
- Jingjing Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8875-4725)
- Feifan Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9599-5687)
- Li Song
- Weina Cui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7427-9006)
- Huali Guo
Institutions
- China Three Gorges University (CN)
- Yichang Central People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Nursing Practice
- Published
- 2025-08-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ijn.70048
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.87