Through the eyes of nurses: a content analysis of nurses’ experiences in caring for COVID-19 patients DOI Creative Commons
Razieh Beigi Broujeni,

Hesamaddin Kamalzadeh,

Zakieh Ahmadi

et al.

BMC Nursing, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 22(1)

Published: Nov. 15, 2023

Abstract Background In the current global climate, nursing staff has placed a significant emphasis on developing effective self-protection strategies and implementing measures to prevent transmission of infectious diseases, with particular focus highly communicable COVID-19 virus. Ensuring safety well-being both healthcare providers patients made it imperative incorporate this aspect into provision. Objective The study aimed describe experiences nurses in providing care for infected COVID-19. Methodology This qualitative content analysis study, following COREQ guidelines, involved 18 who were taking at Shahid Mohamadi Hospital, general hospital Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province. is affiliated University Medical Sciences research was conducted 2022.The sampling method purposive, unstructured interviews used. Data collection continued until data saturation achieved. performed continuously concurrently through using conventional methods. Findings revealed three main themes centered challenges related nurses’ self-care, patient care, delivery system. Conclusion Overall, address faced by caring patients, their needs must be prioritized. includes establishing prepared system, protect well-being, learning from future disease outbreaks disasters.

Language: Английский

Outreach by Municipal Public Health Nurses to Vulnerable Pregnant Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study DOI Open Access
Miyuki Ishii, Jennifer R. Honda

Cureus, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Feb. 8, 2025

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic posed substantial challenges for public health nurses (PHNs) in delivering outreach services to vulnerable pregnant women and families requiring assistance. Despite restrictive measures, the importance of maintaining face-to-face support implementing adaptive strategies was evident. This study aimed identify key characteristics practices conducted by PHNs during pandemic, they encountered, needed address these issues effectively. A qualitative descriptive using semi-structured interviews with 11 from seven Japanese municipalities varying population sizes. Data were analyzed thematic coding, focusing on characteristics, challenges, resource requirements. included home visits, fostering trust through casual interactions written correspondence, leveraging collaborative networks, utilizing digital tools. Major involved balancing infection control support, overcoming limitations online consultations, ensuring service accessibility without internet connectivity. Participants advocated integrated tools, flexible communication approaches, robust data management systems. Our findings underscore resilience adaptability supporting crises. Addressing can enhance provide valuable insights responding future pandemics or similar emergencies.

Language: Английский

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Through the eyes of nurses: a content analysis of nurses’ experiences in caring for COVID-19 patients DOI Creative Commons
Razieh Beigi Broujeni,

Hesamaddin Kamalzadeh,

Zakieh Ahmadi

et al.

BMC Nursing, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 22(1)

Published: Nov. 15, 2023

Abstract Background In the current global climate, nursing staff has placed a significant emphasis on developing effective self-protection strategies and implementing measures to prevent transmission of infectious diseases, with particular focus highly communicable COVID-19 virus. Ensuring safety well-being both healthcare providers patients made it imperative incorporate this aspect into provision. Objective The study aimed describe experiences nurses in providing care for infected COVID-19. Methodology This qualitative content analysis study, following COREQ guidelines, involved 18 who were taking at Shahid Mohamadi Hospital, general hospital Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province. is affiliated University Medical Sciences research was conducted 2022.The sampling method purposive, unstructured interviews used. Data collection continued until data saturation achieved. performed continuously concurrently through using conventional methods. Findings revealed three main themes centered challenges related nurses’ self-care, patient care, delivery system. Conclusion Overall, address faced by caring patients, their needs must be prioritized. includes establishing prepared system, protect well-being, learning from future disease outbreaks disasters.

Language: Английский

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