Objective: To identify the occurrence of presenteeism in healthcare professionals and its association with socio-occupational and health factors.
Method: Cross-sectional study, carried out from July to October 2022 with 152 healthcare professionals from a reference hospital for COVID-19. A semi-structured questionnaire was applied for socio-occupational and health characterization, and the Stanford Presenteeism Scale.
Nurse Educ
September 2024
Background: High-quality video productions integrating 360° simulations of real-life nursing scenarios, though still emerging and relatively rare, have shown promise in enriching learning experiences and refining students' competencies, attitudes, and knowledge.
Purpose: To develop a 360° video simulation scenario for teaching medication safety in nursing.
Methods: The methodological framework comprised 3 key stages: (1) crafting the script; (2) scrutinizing the script's validity through evaluation by expert judges in medication administration; and (3) developing the set, filming scenes, and refining the video using a 360° camera.
Explor Res Clin Soc Pharm
September 2024
Rev Gaucha Enferm
June 2024
Objective: To analyze the relationship between the emotional intelligence of healthcare workers in a hospital environment and their perception of the safety climate in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Method: Cross-sectional, analytical study, carried out with 81 health workers who worked in hospitals during the pandemic, between September and November 2021. Data collection was carried out using an electronic form, which included a sociodemographic/occupational questionnaire and the Brazilian versions of the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire and the Schutte Self Test.
Objective: To verify the knowledge of nursing staff before and after training on incontinence-associated dermatitis.
Method: A study before and after an educational intervention carried out with nursing staff from the medical and surgical clinics and intensive care unit of the university hospital in June 2023. The training took place over three meetings.
Objective: To identify whether safety huddle implementation enabled a change in patient safety culture.
Method: Quasi-experimental research that assessed patient safety culture before and after safety huddle implementation.
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Objective: To evaluate and synthesise the factors determining patient safety culture in hospitals.
Methods: The scoping review protocol was based on the criteria of the Joanna Briggs Institute. Eligibility criteria were as follows: (1) empirical study published in a peer-reviewed journal; (2) used methods or tools to assess, study or measure safety culture or climate; (3) data collected in the hospital setting and (4) studies published in English.
Objective: To analyze the perception of patients and health professionals regarding patients' participation in surgical site infection prevention.
Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted in two hospitals in the city of São Paulo, with a convenience sample of 123 patients in the postoperative period of elective surgeries and 92 health professionals (physicians and nurses) acting in direct care of surgical patients.
Results: Patients (78.
Objective: To reflect on the concept of psychosis using the Tidal Model framework.
Method: Reflective study developed from the bookEl modelo Tidal: salud mental, reivindicación y recuperación by Phil Barker and Poppy Buchanan-Barker and other texts.
Results: The reflection was organized into three axes of discussion: "The Tidal Model", "The metaphor, psychosis and the domain of the self" and "The Tidal Model, nonlinearity and psychosis: synergisms with the Brazilian mental health policy".
Objective: to map the scientific production on interprofessional relationships in health in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Method: this is a scoping review performed in PubMed, Scopus, LILACS, CINAHL, Web of Science, Google Scholar and Science Direct databases, covering the period of publication in 2020, using the acronym PCC (Population = health professionals; Concept = interprofessional relationships; Context = health services) and respective search strategies.
Results: fourteen scientific articles were selected and the content discussed in the manuscripts was standardized, analyzed and organized into categories of affinities and similarities of their results: 1 - Interprofessional collaboration; 2 - Collaborative practice; 3 - Interprofessional work; 4 - Interactive and interprofessional learning.
Objective: To evaluate the effect of training on intravenous medication administration in pediatric patients on nursing staff 's learning and response.
Method: This is a quasi-experimental study (pre- and post-test), with 38 nursing professionals who participated in training on administration of intravenous (IV) medication in pediatric patients with heart disease. For data collection, a questionnaire with 19 items was applied to evaluate participants' learning before (pre-test) and after (post-test) training.
Comput Inform Nurs
September 2021
The use of simulation for nursing education has several advantages. The present study aimed to develop and validate a serious virtual reality game for medication preparation and administration training. This is a methodological study in which a serious virtual reality game named NurseVR was developed and evaluated by teachers and students of a nursing course.
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June 2021
Objectives: to create and validate a serial album for Pressure Ulcer prevention in the hospital environment.
Methods: a methodological study with the production of the serial album and validation by 22 judges and 22 patients. The content was based on the integrative review and the reports of the World Health Organization.
Objective: To analyze patient safety culture in the different spheres of management in the perspective of the nursing team providing services in surgical centers.
Method: Cross-sectional study with 200 nursing professionals, in three surgical centers of Piauí state - one municipal, one federal, and one state - from January to August 2016 through the application of the instrument Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture.
Results: The first surgical center did not present a strengthened patient safety culture; the others presented the dimension "Organizational learning - continuous improvement" (80.
Objective: to describe the process of validating a multimedia application on a mobile platform to promote foot care for people with diabetes.
Method: a technological production and methodological type study. Content and appearance were validated by 39 judges (29 nursing judges and ten information and communication technology judges and 15 people from the target audience).
Objectives: to verify associations between presenteeism and safety culture among health workers.
Methods: a descriptive, cross-sectional study with health workers from a teaching hospital in Rio Grande do Sul. Data collection took place through instruments of sample characterization, the Brazilian version of the Stanford Presenteeism Scale and the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire were analyzed using descriptive statistics and chi-square tests.
Background: Safety culture is still a poorly studied subject in primary care and home care, although these settings are considered gateways to access to healthcare. This study aims to evaluate safety culture in primary and home care settings.
Methods: An observational cross-sectional study was carried out with 147 professionals from nine districts covered by one home care program and six primary healthcare centres.
Objectives: to assess the usability of an app prototype for diabetic foot self-care by an end user.
Methods: a descriptive study that uses heuristic assessment of a hybrid app usability. Fifteen users of an outpatient diabetes care service in a capital of Northeastern Brazil participated in the study during April 2018.
Objective: To assess the patient safety culture among the workers of a hospital institution in southern Brazil.
Method: This is a cross-sectional study, which was performed with 630 hospital workers, at Santa Rosa, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, through the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire tool, in the month of April 2017.
Results: We found positive scores in all the safety culture domains, except for the perceived stress domain.
J Perinat Neonatal Nurs
February 2021
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of implementing a care bundle for preventing peri-intraventricular hemorrhage (PIVH) in preterm newborns. A longitudinal, quantitative, quasi-experimental study was conducted with preterm newborns from a neonatal unit. The study was divided into 2 stages: the first consisted of a retrospective cohort of newborns (control group) not exposed to the bundle, and the second consisted of 5 practical steps of implementing a care bundle for preventing PIVH in eligible newborns.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Reporting the experience of use of the PLISSIT model as tool for the nursing care of breast cancer survivors with sexual dysfunction.
Method: case study developed from January to August 2017, in the outpatient mastology clinic and sexuality service of a maternity in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, with 15 breast cancer survivors.
Results: sexual counseling sessions were conducted using the PLISSIT model to address sexual issues, highlighting the particularities of women who experience survival after the treatment of breast cancer.
Aims: The primary aims were to determine the rate of potential drug-drug interactions (pDDIs) in patients with nasally placed feeding tubes (NPFT) and the factors significantly associated with pDDIs. The secondary aim was to assess the change in pDDIs for patients between admission and discharge.
Material And Methods: This multicentre study applied a cross-sectional design and was conducted in six Brazilian hospitals, from October 2016 to July 2018.
Introduction: Hospitalised patients with nasogastric/nasoenteric tube (NGT/NET) are at constant risk of incidents; therefore, healthcare professionals need to routinely monitor risks and adopt strategies for patient safety and quality of care.
Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the NGT/NET-related incidents in hospitalised patients and associated factors.
Methods: This is a multicentre study, with a prospective cohort design.
Objective: To build and validate the Patient Safety Assessment in Medication Administration (ASPAM - Avaliação da Segurança do Paciente na Administração de Medicamentos) tool.
Method: Methodological study in which the construction, Content Validation Index (CVI), construct validation (factorial analysis) and reliability were performed in terms of homogeneity (Cronbach's Alpha).
Results: The ASPAM reached CVI of 0.