Hassan, Eman Arafa https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2283-2137
Elsaman, Suad Elsayed abdelmotalb
Funding for this research was provided by:
Alexandria University
Article History
Received: 26 February 2022
Accepted: 26 July 2022
First Online: 1 August 2022
Declarations
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: Before collecting data, approval from the Research Ethics Committee, Faculty of Nursing, Alexandria University, Egypt was obtained. We obtained informed consent from patients or their legal guardians before their participation. Official permission was obtained from the administrative authorities of the Alexandria Main University Hospital after revision and approval of the research methods. No experimental protocols or invasive procedures were used in the current study. We used non-invasive tools that are already recommended by the international guidelines of the CDC for routine use in intensive care units. The anonymity and the privacy of the patients, as well as the confidentiality of the collected data, were assured. All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations.
: Not applicable.
: There is no conflict of interest to disclose.