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BSN IV - Lewin
The Effect of Disaster Management Training Program on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of
The research explores the impact of a disaster education program on the knowledge,
healthcare staff, particularly nurses, in managing crises effectively. The study discusses the
unexpected and emergency situations, considering the increasing frequency and severity of
disasters globally.
The study underscores the critical role of nurses in disaster response and the need for
educational interventions can significantly improve knowledge and attitude, translating these
improvements into practical skills and actions may face challenges, such as lack of motivation or
inadequate resources. Moreover, it points out the existing gaps in hospital education structures
regarding disaster management and the necessity for ongoing training and support for
healthcare personnel.One notable insight is the discrepancy between increased attitude and
knowledge scores compared to the relatively modest increase in performance scores. This
suggests that while attitudes and awareness may improve, there may still be barriers
1. Evaluate the impact of a disaster education program on nurses' knowledge, attitude, and
2. Assess the readiness level of nurses in a specific hospital setting before and after the
educational intervention.
among nurses.
particularly nurses.
The study found that the disaster education program significantly increased nurses'
knowledge, attitude, and to some extent, their performance in disaster response. However,
there remained challenges in translating improved attitudes and knowledge into practical
actions, indicating a need for ongoing support and training. The research recommends
References:
Mirzaei, S., Eftekhari, A., Sadeghian, M. R., Kazemi, S., & Nadjarzadeh, A. (2019). The Effect of
Disaster Management Training Program on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Hospital Staffs