Resultados: 32

Patient safety culture in a university hospital

ABSTRACT Objective: to assess patient safety culture in a university hospital. Method: cross-sectional study with data collection through the Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture applied in electronic device. A total of 381 employees were interviewed, corresponding to 46% of the sum of eligible pr...

Patient safety in nursing care during medication administration

ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate the conformity of care practices of the nursing team during the administration of drugs through central vascular catheter. Method: a descriptive, prospective, observational study conducted in an Intensive Care Unit. The non-probabilistic intentional sample consisted of 3...

Patient safety and infection control: bases for curricular integration

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze curricular integration between teaching of patient safety and good infection prevention and control practices. Method: Integrative review, designed to answer the question: "How does curricular integration of content about 'patient safety teaching' and content about 'infec...

Adhesion to patient safety protocols in emergency care units

Rev. bras. enferm; 71 (supl.1), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate compliance of national patient safety protocols in Emergency Care Units (UPA) of the Paraná State. Method: From April until September 2016, the exploratory stage of the action research was conducted on stratified sampling with 377 patients of eight units, with use of...

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 ...