Context: Artificial intelligence (AI) has a significant role on our daily life, understanding the
perspectives of nurses regarding application of AI with hemodialysis patients is necessary. Aim: the
study aimed to assess nurses’ knowledge and attitude regarding application of artificial intelligence
in hemodialysis unit, Benha university hospital. Design: A descriptive research design was used.
Subject: Convenience sample of 61 nurses who are working in hemodialysis unit were recruited from
August first 2024 till October end 2024, the study utilized the following two tools : Tool I: Selfadministered Questionnaire to assess nurses’ knowledge about application of artificial intelligence in
hemodialysis unit. Tool II: Nurses’ attitude assessment scale toward AI. Results: illustrated that
52.5% of the studied nurses had poor level of total knowledge about applying artificial intelligence
in hemodialysis unit, 77% of them had positive attitude toward AI, as well as there was a statistically
significant correlation between total knowledge of the studied nurses and their attitude toward AI.
Conclusion: The result concluded deficiency in nurses’ level of knowledge about applying artificial
intelligence in hemodialysis unit and positive attitude also there was a positive correlation between
total level of their knowledge and attitude toward AI |
