Objectives: The study aims: (1)ToAssess Nursing Care and (2) To Detect Association ofNursing Care (age, level of nursing\neducation and nurses experience in the intensive care unit). Methodology: A descriptive quantitative design is carried out at Intensive\nCare Unit in AL- Nasiriya City Hospitals include Bent Al-Huda Teaching Hospital, Muhammad AL-Mawsawi pediatric Hospital and\nAl-Hububi Teaching Hospital, the study period from 11rd of October 2016 to the 4th of April 2017. A non-probability (Purposive) of\n(100) nurses at intensive care unit to provide care for neonate with respiratory distress syndrome. To achieve the objective of the study\nthe researcher has established the constructed questionnaire, which consists of two parts (1) sociodemographic data form that consist of\n8-items (2) nursing care that consist of three domains. Reliability of this determined by using Cronbach reliability rate (0.81), also\nthrough a pilot study and the validity through a panel of (18) experts. The data were described statistically and analyzed through use of\nthe descriptive and inferential statistical analysis procedures. Results: The findings of the present study indicate that assessment nursing\ncare in neonatal respiratory distress syndrome for nurses at intensive care unit, since their relative sufficiency (75%) were under cutoff\npoint (1.5), There is a significant relationship between quality of nursing care and demographic characteristics like (age, level of\nnursing education and nurses experience in the intensive care unit by P value < 0.05. Recommendations: The study recommended to\nprovide Educational program for nurses toward nursing care of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome and Providing updating\nbooklets, pamphlets and boosters for nurses to upgrading their knowledge about neonatal respiratory distress syndrome.
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