Patient Safety Awareness and Emergency Response Ability Perceived by Nursing Homes and Home Visiting Caregivers / 한국간호교육학회지
Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education
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: 347-357, 2018.
Article
in Korean
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| ID: wpr-718021
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this study was to identify patient safety awareness and emergency response ability and affecting factors perceived by nursing homes and home visiting caregivers.METHODS:
This study was a descriptive study that conveniently extracts nursing caregivers who care for elderly patients in S and G provinces, Korea. Data collection was done by structural questionnaires from April to May 2018. A total of 204 responses consisting of 103 nursing homes and 101 home visiting caregivers were used for data analysis in SPSS Win 22.0.RESULTS:
Patient safety awareness and emergency response ability of nursing homes caregivers with each 4.24±0.50, 74.26±09.57 was each higher than that of the home visiting caregivers with 3.68±0.49, 68.02±12.12 (p < .001). The affecting factors of the patient safety awareness were working place, safety education, and daily average working hours with 12 or more (F = 27.30, p < .001) and that of emergency response ability were number of patients per personnel with 9 or more and emergency situation experience (F=14.00, p < .001).CONCLUSION:
These results suggest that it is necessary to develop a safety education program that can share indirectly experience emergency situations that occur on the job site.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Data Collection
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Statistics as Topic
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Nursing
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Caregivers
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Workplace
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Education
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Emergencies
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Patient Safety
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House Calls
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Korea
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Limits:
Aged
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Humans
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
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