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Table 3 Frequency distribution of participants response of Attitude towards CAUTI prevention among nurses at UoGCSH, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021 (N = 406)

From: Work experience was associated with the knowledge and practice of catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention among nurses at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, northwest Ethiopia, 2021

Questions

Strongly agree

Agree

Neutral

Disagree

Strongly disagree

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

It is difficult to keep track of catheters placed

37

9.1

151

37.2

21

5.2

156

38.4

41

10.1

Development of CAUTI cannot be avoided

43

10.6

121

29.8

38

9.4

139

34.2

65

16.0

It is unrealistic to clean hands after every contact with patient

69

17.0

122

30.0

28

6.9

121

29.8

66

16.3

Insertion of catheters should be for nursing convenience

57

14.0

157

38.7

27

6.7

100

24.6

65

16.0

I do not like taking care of patients in need of catheters

34

8.4

119

29.3

22

5.4

140

34.5

91

22.4

I do not have time to follow the guidelines

100

24.6

75

18.5

15

3.7

168

41.4

48

11.8