Resultados: 32

Validation of self-assessment instrument for the Patient Safety Center

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To develop and validate an instrument for the self-assessment of the Patient Safety Centers in health care institutions. Method: Non-experimental methodological study. Divided in the following stages: literature review and construction of the preliminary instrument; content validati...

Training of intensive care nurses to handle continuous hemodialysis: a latent condition for safety

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (supl.1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the repercussions of the training of nurses working in the Intensive Care Unit for the management of continuous hemodialysis regarding the safety of critical patients with acute renal failure. Method: Qualitative research developed considering James Reason's reference in ...

Medication administration - nursing workload and patient safety in clinical wards

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the characteristics of the work organization performed by nursing staff regarding medication administration procedures and their implications on the workload of these professionals and on patient safety. Method: the study design is exploratory, with mixed method research ...

Patient safety culture in the Primary Health Care

Rev. bras. enferm; 72 (1), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate thepatient safety culturein thePrimary Health Care (PHC). Method: A cross-sectional study with 349 health professionals and PHC managers from a city of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The tool used was Safety Attitudes Questionnaire Ambulatory Version. Data-independent double...

Implementation process of the Surgical Safety Checklist: integrative review

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze the evidence available in the literature on the process of implementing the Surgical Safety Checklist, proposed by the World Health Organization, in the practice of health services. Method: integrative review, the search for primary studies was performed in three relevant...

Learning from mistakes: analyzing incidents in a neonatal care unit

ABSTRACT Objective: to analyze incidents reported in a neonatal care unit. Method: a quantitative, cross-sectional and retrospective study with a sample of 34 newborns. Data were collected through a structured form, composed of two parts: sociodemographic/clinical characteristics of the newborns, and c...

Alarm fatigue and the implications for patient safety

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To measure the response time of health professionals before sound alarm activation and the implications for patient safety. Method: This is a quantitative and observational research conducted in an Adult Intensive Care Unit of a teaching hospital. Three researchers conducted non-par...

Safe Embrace: technological innovation for elderly safety in the use of toilets

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: to describe the development of a device to prevent falling for seniors when using the toilet. Method: we sought in literature and in the hospital market for a device to prevent falling, without success. Geriatric nurses, in partnership with the hospital engineering team, elaborated ...

Good practices for patient safety in the operating room: nurses' recommendations

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.6), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To describe nurses' recommendations for good patient safety practices in the operating room. Method: Quantitative, descriptive and exploratory research developed from an online survey of 220 operating room nurses from different regions of Brazil. The data processing for textual anal...

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...