Resultados: 50

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 ...

Stimulus-response time to alarms of the intra-aortic balloon pump: safe care practices

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize the sound alarms of the Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) during aortic counterpulsation therapy; to measure the stimulus-response time of the team to these; and to discuss the implications of increasing this time for patient safety from the alarm fatigue perspective. ...

Perception of nursing professionals on patient safety culture

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (6), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate nursing professionals' perception on safety climate, to check if this perception differs between categories and if there is correlation between the Safety Attitude Questionaire (SAQ) domains and personal and professional variables. Method: Quantitative and transversal st...

Identifying nursing interventions associated with the accuracy used nursing diagnoses for patients with liver cirrhosis

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the nursing interventions associated with the most accurate and frequently used NANDA International, Inc. (NANDA-I) nursing diagnoses for patients with liver cirrhosis. Method: this is a descriptive, quantitative, cross-sectional study. Results: a total of 12 nursing di...

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...

Patient safety and nursing: interface with stress and Burnout Syndrome

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (5), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze studies on stress, Burnout Syndrome, and patient safety in the scope of nursing care in the hospital environment. Method: This was an integrative literature review. Data collection was performed in February 2016 in the following databases: Medical Literature Analysis and ...

Use of technologies in intravenous therapy: contributions to a safer practice

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Objectives: To identify what are the difficulties of the nursing staff in the management of technologies during intravenous therapy (IVT) and discuss the difficulties identified under the perspective of patient's safety. Method: Descriptive study of qualitative approach with data collected by ...

Validation of an instrument regarding nursing intervention in patients in vasoactive therapy

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: to validate the content of a Standard Operational Procedure, regarding nursing interventions in emergency patients treated with vasoactive drugs. Method: methodological study, carried out from December 2015 to January 2016. Content validity was determined by 16 experts (13 nurses, 2...

Competencias de Enfermería para la seguridad del paciente

Rev. cuba. enferm; 27 (3), 2011
En el período comprendido entre el 2002 al 2005 se realizó una investigación aprobada por el Programa Ramal en Investigaciones en Sistemas y Servicios de Salud la que consistió en la evaluación de las competencias específicas del personal de enfermería que labora en los servicios de neonatología,...