Level of knowledge and attitude of Radiologic Technologists in the COVID-19 pandemic: basis for intensifying protocols in the workplace/ Jazel Pauline P. Orquita, Lyka E. Baris, Jhessie B. Demillo, Noah M. Etcuban, & Sherlon Andre L. Mendiguarin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Knowledge ; | Attitude ; | Radiologic technologist ; | Workplace ; | Protocols ; Publication details: Parañaque City: Olivarez College, 2022.DDC classification:
  • T 616.07572 2022 0049
Dissertation note: Undergraduate thesis. Summary: The goal of this study was to analyze radiologic technologists{92} knowledge and attitude toward COVID-19 guidelines, as well as to compile statistics on their awareness. This aims to see if there was a link between radiologic technologists{92} level of knowledge and attitude toward COVID-19 prevention in the workplace. The researchers employed descriptive research, which is a sort of research that characterizes a population, situation, or phenomena, according to Mccombes (2019). Provides answers to the questions what, where, when, and how. The number of participants was not less than 100 hospital-based radiologic technologists. Since everyone in the population had an equal chance of being a participant in this study, the researchers employed a purposive sampling method to choose samples. The results revealed that the average score for radiologic technologists{92} level of knowledge is 4.64, with a standard deviation of 0.389, indicating that they are very knowledgeable. This meant that radiologic technologists{92} understanding of COVID-19 prevention in the workplace was constantly monitored. With attitude, the overall mean score is 4.64, with a standard deviation of 0.399, which is considered as excellent. This meant radiologic technologists{92} attitudes toward COVID-19 prevention in the workplace was continually monitored. Finally, the Pearson product-moment coefficient was calculated to analyze the association between the degree of knowledge and attitude of radiologic technologists toward COVID-19 prevention in the workplace. The data demonstrated a strong association between the level of knowledge and attitude toward prevention (r(142)=.378, p=.01). This implies knowledge and attitude are linked. Suggesting that as the amount of information about COVID-19 prevention rises, so does the level of attitude about COVID-19 prevention in the workplace. According to the researchers, all hospitals should ensure procedures preventing infection in the workplace are implemented. Critical enough to examine psychological issues, determine the perceived danger of infection, and prioritize the safety of health care personnel.
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Undergraduate thesis.

The goal of this study was to analyze radiologic technologists{92} knowledge and attitude toward COVID-19 guidelines, as well as to compile statistics on their awareness. This aims to see if there was a link between radiologic technologists{92} level of knowledge and attitude toward COVID-19 prevention in the workplace. The researchers employed descriptive research, which is a sort of research that characterizes a population, situation, or phenomena, according to Mccombes (2019). Provides answers to the questions what, where, when, and how. The number of participants was not less than 100 hospital-based radiologic technologists. Since everyone in the population had an equal chance of being a participant in this study, the researchers employed a purposive sampling method to choose samples. The results revealed that the average score for radiologic technologists{92} level of knowledge is 4.64, with a standard deviation of 0.389, indicating that they are very knowledgeable. This meant that radiologic technologists{92} understanding of COVID-19 prevention in the workplace was constantly monitored. With attitude, the overall mean score is 4.64, with a standard deviation of 0.399, which is considered as excellent. This meant radiologic technologists{92} attitudes toward COVID-19 prevention in the workplace was continually monitored. Finally, the Pearson product-moment coefficient was calculated to analyze the association between the degree of knowledge and attitude of radiologic technologists toward COVID-19 prevention in the workplace. The data demonstrated a strong association between the level of knowledge and attitude toward prevention (r(142)=.378, p=.01). This implies knowledge and attitude are linked. Suggesting that as the amount of information about COVID-19 prevention rises, so does the level of attitude about COVID-19 prevention in the workplace. According to the researchers, all hospitals should ensure procedures preventing infection in the workplace are implemented. Critical enough to examine psychological issues, determine the perceived danger of infection, and prioritize the safety of health care personnel.

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