Knowledge of clinicians/pediatricians about neonatal resuscitation in a tertiary care hospital.

摘要: Objective: To analyze the knowledge of doctors dealing with pediatric patients about neonatal resuscitation. Methods: This was a cross sectional study conducted at The Lahore General Hospital over one year. Total 137 related to pediatrics different job descriptions were enrolled and requested fill questionnaire proforma regarding their basic equipment required resuscitation steps. Data entered analyzed using SPSS 20. Results: Out participants, majority (71%) had >2 years experience in 52.5% higher postgraduate qualification. Neonatal workshop attended by 57% doctors. In newborns time delivery, resuscitating assisted nurse 50%, junior doctor 35%, paramedic staff 11% it done single 4% cases. Oxygen (central or O2 cylinder) warmer facilities available 90% 82% health respectively. Majority (86%) participants view that every neonate must be birth. Not followed all standard steps although common drugs. Conclusion: Pediatric care professionals but there are gaps practical application. There is strong need frequent workshops for improving outcomes. doi: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.35.3.987 How cite this:Muneer A, Bari Haider Ali AS. Knowledge clinicians/pediatricians tertiary hospital. Pak J Med Sci. 2019;35(3):775-779. doi: https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.35.3.987 This an Open Access article distributed under terms Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, reproduction any medium, provided original work properly cited.