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ADVERSITIES EXPERIENCED BY NURSING PROFESSIONALS IN INTENSIVE CARE UNITS IN TIMES OF COVID-19
Coronavirus infections |Health care |Intensive care units |Nurse practitioners |Nursing ; 2022(Revista Baiana de Enfermagem)
Article in English | WHO COVID | ID: covidwho-1687639
ABSTRACT

Objective:

to describe adversities experienced by nursing professionals in intensive care units in times of COVID-19.

Method:

descriptive and exploratory research, with a qualitative approach, involving 28 nursing professionals from intensive care units in the state of Rio de Janeiro in April 2020. Data processed in the Interface de R pour Analyses Multidimensionnelles de Textes et de Questionnaires.

Results:

by the Descending Hierarchical Classification, three classes were obtained fear of the unknown and lack of personal protective equipment and support to nursing professionals;lack of flows, protocols, information, materials and training of teams to promote safe assistance;and stress in caring for patients with positive COVID-19, risk of contamination and death and constant need for guidance on preventive measures. Final considerations such adversities influenced the care practice and psychoemotional health of nursing professionals, and public policies and management and care strategies were needed to minimize them. © 2022 Universidade Federal da Bahia. All rights reserved.
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Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: WHO COVID Type of study: Observational study / Prognostic study / Qualitative research Language: English Journal: Coronavirus infections |Health care |Intensive care units |Nurse practitioners |Nursing Document Type: Article

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Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: WHO COVID Type of study: Observational study / Prognostic study / Qualitative research Language: English Journal: Coronavirus infections |Health care |Intensive care units |Nurse practitioners |Nursing Document Type: Article