Health and Social Care Professionals’ Experience of Psychological Safety Within Their Occupational Setting: A Thematic Synthesis Review

Nursing Reports, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 15(4), P. 131 - 131

Published: April 14, 2025

Objective: Psychological safety (PS) is essential for health and social care professionals (HSCPs) working in high-stress environments. While much of the existing research focuses on PS within teams, less known about HSCPs’ lived experiences across diverse settings. This scoping review aims to synthesise qualitative literature PS, identifying key barriers enablers its development workplaces. Methods: A systematic search was conducted MEDLINE, PsycINFO, Embase, CINAHL, Scopus, Web Science, Cochrane Library, covering a 20-year period (2004–2024). Eligible studies included primary exploring PS. Screening data extraction were managed using Rayyan. An inductive thematic synthesis approach applied identify patterns data. Results: The identified several main (1) feeling safe team (2) personal factors, which encompassed professional skills, experience, support, self-care. Conversely, identified: normalisation traumatic incidents, unsupportive management structures, (3) organisational constraints, (4) lack knowledge training Conclusions: Understanding critical improving workplace culture, resilience, wellbeing among HSCPs. These findings provide foundation future interventions aimed at strengthening individual, team, levels results also offer valuable insights informing policies practice ultimately enhance both staff patient quality.

Language: Английский

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Patterns of information literacy and their predictors among emergency department nurses: a latent profile analysis based on the person-context interaction theory

BMC Nursing, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 23(1)

Published: Jan. 26, 2024

With the development of information technology, has been an important resource in clinical medicine, particularly within emergency department. Given its role patient rescue, department demands a high level literacy from nurses to effectively collect, analyze, and apply due urgency complexity nursing work. Although prior studies have investigated staff, little undertaken examining patterns their predictors among nurses.

Language: Английский

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Clinical Research in Prehospital Care: Current and Future Challenges

Clinics and Practice, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 13(5), P. 1266 - 1285

Published: Oct. 23, 2023

Prehospital care plays a critical role in improving patient outcomes, particularly cases of time-sensitive emergencies such as trauma, cardiac failure, stroke, bleeding, breathing difficulties, systemic infections, etc. In recent years, there has been growing interest clinical research prehospital care, and several challenges opportunities have emerged. There is an urgent need to adapt methodology context care. At the same time, are many barriers due complex context, posing unique for research, development, evaluation. Among these, this review allows highlighting limited resources infrastructure, ethical regulatory considerations, time constraints, privacy, safety concerns, data collection analysis, selection homogeneous study group, The analysis literature also highlights solutions strong collaboration between emergency medical services (EMS) hospital use (mobile) health technologies artificial intelligence, standardized protocols guidelines, Overall, purpose narrative examine current state identify gaps knowledge, including future research.

Language: Английский

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The influence of supportive work environment on work‐related stress and conflict management style among emergency care nurses: A descriptive correlational study

Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 21(1), P. 45 - 58

Published: Jan. 2, 2024

Abstract Background Stress and conflict in emergency departments are inevitable but can be managed. A supportive work environment is key to helping care providers, especially nurses, constructively manage work‐related stress conflict. Aim The aim of this study was assess the influence environments on management style among nurses. Methods descriptive correlational research design utilized. Data were collected from 221 staff nurses recruited two university hospital Alexandria, Egypt. Three instruments used: (1) perceived organizational support scale, (2) nurses' occupational stressors (3) inventory. Results There a highly significant correlation between ( p = .000) .026). Supportive had inverse negative relationship with experienced by .001) accounted for 51% variance stress. Meanwhile, positive styles Work‐related 45% style. Linking Evidence Action modeled within positively or negatively level necessity cultivate culture develop skills constructive reduce

Language: Английский

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"Health and Social Care Professionals Experience of Psychological Safety within their Occupational Setting: A Thematic Synthesis Scoping Review Protocol"

COJ Nursing & Healthcare, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 8(5)

Published: May 20, 2024

Psychological Safety (PS) in the workplace plays an essential role helping Health and Social Care Professionals (HSCPs) function interpersonally challenging high stress work environments.While much of research on PS, to date, has focused teams, little sought synthesis what is understood be important HSCPs' terms their lived experiences PS across diverse health and/or social care settings.A protocol for a scoping review qualitatively synthesizing primary literature exploring barriers enablers as experienced by HSCPs was developed.This outlines planned procedures thematic review.A systematic search MEDLINE, PsycINFO, Embase, CINAHL, Scopus, Web Science Cochrane library will conducted, results imported Covidence where title abstract screenings, full text data extraction occur.The databases timeframe March 2004 present.The thematically synthesize qualitative from research.The used examine key relationships findings regarding enabling factors that help facilitate among well feeling PS.The inform future research, protocols interventions aimed at improving individual, team organizational level settings.

Language: Английский

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Latent profile analysis of burnout, depression, and anxiety symptoms among Chinese medical staff with frontline anti-epidemic experience in the post-COVID-19 pandemic era

Frontiers in Public Health, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 12

Published: Jan. 6, 2025

Frontline medical staff's psychological symptoms deserve persistent attention after 3 years of high-pressure and high-intensity work during the pandemic. In addition, meaning burnout its relationship with depression anxiety have long been debated. This study aimed to identify profiles these among Chinese staff frontline anti-epidemic experience, along their distinguishing characteristics. Psychological (exhaustion, cynicism, inefficacy), depression, from 989 doctors 1,105 nurses were explored latent profile analysis. The R3step method was conducted analyze predictive factors those symptoms. Three symptom identified for staff, high-level (62.1%), moderate-level (28.9%), low-level (9.0%). profiles, variables considered had a consistent trend. However, within profile, inefficacy remained at lower level, performed as most prominent symptom. Variables gender, age, salary satisfaction, hours, intensity predicted (p < 0.05). post-COVID-19 era, former divided into three profiles. Symptoms burnout, did not move in lock-step, indicating that they are different robust constructs. Targeted intervention strategies should be developed subgroups.

Language: Английский

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Anxiety or reflection? exploring profiles of death awareness among chinese nurses: a latent profile analysis

BMC Psychology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 13(1)

Published: March 3, 2025

Nurses frequently encounter death due to their professional roles, impacting perceptions of mortality. Previous research has largely focused on the negative aspect awareness, known as anxiety, while other aspect, reflection, been less explored. This study aims investigate profiles awareness among Chinese nurses and identify factors influencing these profiles, such socio-demographic characteristics, work-related education, resilience. A cross-sectional was conducted using a convenience sample 2882 across China. Data were collected through an online survey from September November 2023. Latent Profile Analysis utilized distinct anxiety reflection nurses. Multinomial logistic regression used analyze predictive for different profiles. Three identified: Calm Reflectors (low high reflection), The Anxious (high low levels both reflection). Factors resilience, years service, parental status, education level, read education-related information significantly predicted classification into Specifically, higher resilience engagement in associated with profile. Our suggests that nurses' can be categorized three profiles: Reflectors, Anxious, Reflectors. Key predictors include educational information. findings suggest enhancing targeted interventions are crucial supporting managing death-related emotional cognitive responses effectively.

Language: Английский

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Care needs profiles of Crohn's disease patients and their associations with symptom clusters, post-traumatic growth, and family function: A latent profile analysis

Published: May 6, 2025

Background and Aims: The care needs of patients with Crohn's disease (CD) may be heterogeneous. This study aimed to explore the latent class CD differences in their characteristics analyze factors influencing different classes. Methods: A convenience sampling method was used select 250 who attended a tertiary-level hospital Nanjing from August November 2024 for study. They were surveyed via General Information Questionnaire, Crohn's Disease Care Needs Scale (CD-CNS), Inflammatory Bowel (IBD) Patient Symptom Clusters Assessment Scale, Family Adaptability Cohesion (FACES), Post-traumatic Growth Inventory (PTGI). classes identified latent profile analysis (LPA), analyzed multiple logistic regression analyses. Results: 1) LPA results revealed that divided into three profiles as best model fitting indicators: "low-care-needs-adaptation group" (n=96, 38.4%), " moderate-care-needs-growth group " (n=81, 32.4%), high-care needs-distress "(n=73, 29.2%). 2) Regression analyses current status, presence stoma, symptom burden, family adaptability cohesion, post-traumatic growth (PTG) influential Conclusion: There is significant heterogeneity patients. focus on high enhance management psychological interventions improve PTG reduce burden.

Language: Английский

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Person-centered exploration of work-related stress patterns, predictors, and their association with subhealth in midwives: A cross-sectional study

Women and Birth, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 37(5), P. 101655 - 101655

Published: July 17, 2024

Language: Английский

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Patient and family aftercare enhance interactions between Helicopter Emergency Medicine Services and former patients and families

BMC Health Services Research, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 24(1)

Published: Oct. 16, 2024

Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) in the United Kingdom (UK) deliver enhanced care to high-acuity, critically ill and injured patients. To enable patients meet HEMS team who treated them, many services within UK have developed or are process of developing a Patient Family Aftercare Service (PFAS). This study aims evaluate whether introduction PFAS mitigates anxiety associated with patient aftercare visits.

Language: Английский

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