The early impact of COVID-19 on intensive care nurses’ personal and professional well-being: A qualitative study
Intensive and Critical Care Nursing,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
76, P. 103388 - 103388
Published: Jan. 16, 2023
Language: Английский
Emergency Nursing and Staff Experiences With Visitation Restrictions During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: A Qualitative Descriptive Study
Journal of Emergency Nursing,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 1, 2025
Language: Английский
The COVID-19 pandemic impact on the Polish medical personnel work: a survey and in-depth interviews study
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: June 13, 2023
The
objective
of
the
study
was
to
examine
impact
COVID-19
pandemic
on
work
medical
personnel
in
terms
of:
task
scope,
preparation
perform
tasks
related
pandemic,
team
collaboration,
involvement
performed,
concerns
about
performing
stress
levels.The
mixed-method
approach
applied
this
cross-sectional
study.
online
questionnaire
which
included
40
questions
completed
via
Google
among
Poland.
Eight
semi-structured,
in-depth
interviews
were
conducted
deepen
data
obtained
with
questionnaires.The
by
215
healthcare
professionals,
largest
group
being
nurses
(56.3%)
followed
physicians
(22.3%),
midwives
(11.6%)
and
other
professionals
(e.g.,
physiotherapists,
paramedics,
nutritionists
-
9.8%).
Among
respondents
people
who
worked
hospital
so-called
"covid
wards"
(31.2%)
wards
(60%)
as
well
employed
outside
(8.8%).The
affected
nature
range
performed
health
professionals.
Initially,
felt
unprepared
under
conditions,
but
over
time
their
ratings
increased
all
areas
studied.
More
than
half
reported
no
change
interpersonal
relationship
within
team,
nearly
35%
noted
a
worsening
only
one
10
claimed
improvement.
Study
participants
rated
own
commitment
slightly
higher
that
colleagues
(mean
4.9
4.4
respectively)
overall
rating
high.
mean
self-rating
from
3.7
before
5.1
during
pandemic.
Most
afraid
transmission
infection
relatives.
Other
fears
possibility
making
error,
not
able
help
patient,
having
enough
personal
protective
equipment
(PPE)
contracting
SARS-CoV-2.The
revealed
organization
care
initial
period
especially
patients
infected
SARS-CoV-2,
quite
chaotic.
most
transferred
covid
wards.
Not
prepared
patients,
they
lacked
experience
working
such
facilities,
intensive
units
(ICU).
Working
pressure
new
conditions
led
mainly
an
increase
perceived
conflicts
between
staff.
Language: Английский
ICU stays that are judged to be non-beneficial: A qualitative study of the perception of nursing staff
Lucas Mathey,
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Marine Jacquier,
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Nicolas Meunier-Beillard
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et al.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
18(8), P. e0289954 - e0289954
Published: Aug. 10, 2023
Introduction
Non-beneficial
stays
in
the
intensive
care
unit
(ICU)
may
have
repercussions
for
patients
and
their
families,
but
can
also
cause
suffering
among
nursing
staff.
We
aimed
explore
perceptions
of
staff
ICU
about
patient
that
are
deemed
to
be
“non-beneficial”
patient,
identify
areas
amenable
intervention,
with
a
view
improving
how
perceive
pathway
before,
during
after
care.
Methods
Multicentre,
qualitative
study
using
individual,
semi-structured
interviews.
All
qualified
nurses
nurses’
aides
who
were
full-time
employees
three
participating
centres
invited
participate.
Interviews
recorded,
transcribed
analyzed
textual
content
analysis.
Results
A
total
21
interviews
performed
from
February
2020
October
2021,
at
which
point
saturation
was
reached
data.
Average
age
participants
38.5±7.5
years,
they
had
an
average
10.7±7.4
years
experience
working
ICU.
Four
major
themes
emerged
interviews,
namely:
(1)
work
is
oriented
towards
life-threatening
emergencies,
technical
procedures
burdensome
care;
(2)
range
specific
criteria
circumstances
influence
decisions
admit
ICU;
(3)
there
significant
organisational,
physical
psychological
associated
non-beneficial
stay
(4)
respondents
made
some
proposals
improvements
pathway.
Conclusion
Nursing
similar
perception
physicians
regarding
admission
stays.
The
possibility
future
needs
anticipated,
discussed
systematically
integrated
into
healthcare
goals
consistent
patient’s
wishes
preferences,
multi-professional
collaboration
including
medical
Language: Английский