The Role of Nursing in Providing Assistance to Elderly Patients

Abstract

Nurses with the proper attitude, sufficient knowledge, and skills will be required due to the growing elderly population, chronic illnesses that are linked to it, as well as a decline in physical functionality and an increase in dependency. Nurses' attitudes and knowledge on caring for the elderly in healthcare settings will be evaluated in this study. The current study, which included nurses which included nurses in the cities of Makkah and Taif, assesses the situation through a cross-sectional research design. 150 nurses made up the study's sample size, and the data was analyzed using the Chi square test. 6.436. 

DOI : https://doi.org/10.52783/pst.2387