Resultados: 57

Equipment failure: conducts of nurses and implications for patient safety

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (4), 2018
ABSTRACT Objectives: To identify equipment failures during handling by nurses and analyze the conduct of the professionals when these failures occur. Methods: Descriptive, exploratory and qualitative study, whose field was the intensive care unit of a public institution, and the participants were day n...

Distrações e interrupções em sala cirúrgica: percepção de profissionais de enfermagem

Objective: To understand the perception of nursing staff about intraoperative distractions and interruptions. Methods: An exploratory qualitative study was performed with 16 nursing professionals of a surgical center in Minas Gerais. The data were collected through a semi-structured interview and themat...

Assessment of the care process with orthotics, prosthetics and special materials

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to assess potential failures in the care process with orthotics, prosthetics and special materials in a high-complexity hospital. Method: an intervention study conducted from March to October 2013. This process was assessed with the Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) service t...

The practice of reporting adverse events in a teaching hospital

Rev. Esc. Enferm. USP; 51 (), 2017
Abstract OBJECTIVE Understanding the practice of reporting adverse events by health professionals. METHOD A qualitative case study carried out in a teaching hospital with participants of the Patient Safety Center and the nursing team. The collection took place from May to December 2015, and was conduct...

Analysis of incidents notified in a general hospital

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the incidents spontaneously notified in a general hospital in Minas Gerais. Method: Retrospective, descriptive, quantitative study performed at a general hospital in Montes Claros - Minas Gerais State. The sample comprised 1,316 incidents reported from 2011 to 2014. The ...

Severity and workload related to adverse events in the ICU

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze whether an increase in patient severity and nursing workload are correlated to a greater incidence of adverse events (AEs) in critical patients. Method: A prospective single cohort study was performed on a sample of 138 patients hospitalized in an intensive care unit (ICU...

Critical incidents connected to nurses' leadership in Intensive Care Units

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: The goal of this study is to analyze nurses' leadership in intensive care units at hospitals in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, in the face of positive and negative critical incidents. Method: Exploratory, descriptive study, conducted with 24 nurses by using the Critical Incident T...

Violations of nurses in the use of equipment in intensive care

Texto & contexto enferm; 26 (2), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to identify situations of violation in the use of equipment by nurses in the intensive care unit and analyze their implications on patient safety. Method: a descriptive field study with qualitative approach was carried out from March to December 2014, with the use of James Reason'...

Segurança do paciente na percepção da enfermagem e medicina em unidades de terapia intensiva neonatal

Rev. gaúch. enferm; 38 (1), 2017
RESUMO Objetivo Descrever a segurança do paciente na percepção dos profissionais de enfermagem e medicina de Unidades de Terapia Intensiva Neonatal. Método Pesquisa qualitativa descritiva exploratória na qual foi utilizado o instrumento Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture para a coleta de ...

Tecnologias na terapia intensiva: causas dos eventos adversos e implicações para a Enfermagem

Rev. bras. enferm; 69 (5), 2016
RESUMO Objetivo: identificar as causas de eventos adversos no cliente relacionados aos equipamentos presentes no cenário de terapia intensiva; indicar as principais recomendações à prática clínica para minimizar tais eventos e, então, discutir as implicações na assistência de enfermagem. Mét...