Effect of focused nursing training on infection control measures on nurses’ practice for patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy

Table 2 Nursing practice regarding care of patients undergoing percutaneous nephrolithotomy (n = 30)

Variables		Mean	SD	P value
Total preoperative	Pre	5.2333	5.40551	0.0001
	Post	16.9333	1.41259
Total intraoperative	Pre	30.4333	13.15343	0.080
	Post	37.4000	16.94128
Total immediate postoperative	Pre	11.4333	2.34423	0.006
	Post	14.3667	5.16275
Total post-operative wound dressing	Pre	13.5667	3.84782	0.571
	Post	14.3000	5.89652
Percutaneous nephrostomy care	Pre	11.6667	5.05373	0.234
	Post	13.5667	7.03039
Intravenous cannula care	Pre	7.4667	3.35007	0.174
	Post	8.9667	4.94440
Total urinary catheter care	Pre	12.0000	4.69042	0.501
	Post	12.9667	6.26145
Total infection control measures	Pre	55.5000	9.16797	0.0001
	Post	70.3333	2.84464
Total save injection	Pre	18.1333	8.86968	0.108
	Post	21.9667	9.30140
Respiratory hygiene and cough etiquette	Pre	60.3333	6.23855	0.0001
	Post	72.8000	2.64445
Total performance	Pre	225.7667	24.28237	0.0001
	Post	283.6000	15.37710