Adherencia a las buenas prácticas de transfusión, observada en el personal de enfermería del Hospital Pediátrico Baca Ortiz
Context: nurses play a fundamental role in the transfusion process; The level of knowledge should be periodically evaluated in order to guarantee good transfusion practice.Objective: to evaluate the level of knowledge held by the nursing staff of the Baca Ortiz Pediatric Hospital (HPBO) before and a...
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2017
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Add Tag | Summary: | Context: nurses play a fundamental role in the transfusion process; The level of knowledge should be periodically evaluated in order to guarantee good transfusion practice.Objective: to evaluate the level of knowledge held by the nursing staff of the Baca Ortiz Pediatric Hospital (HPBO) before and after the intervention, as opposed to the procedures for requesting, administering and monitoring the blood components.Subjects and methods: pre and post-evaluation non-experimental study in the nursing staff of the Baca Ortiz Pediatric Hospital in the city of Quito. A structured survey was designed and applied to the nursing professionals of the Baca Ortiz Pediatric Hospital through which technical aspects related to the transfusion practice regarding the application, administration and monitoring of the blood components were evaluated.Results: the intervention was carried out in 176 professionals, divided into three training groups; an overall increase of 14.27% was observed in the post-intervention score over 20 points, with p <0.002, statistically significant. The pre-intervention showed a lower percentage of correct answers regarding the taking and sending of samples (45.2%). When evaluating the impact of the intervention it was observed that in the stage relative to “reception of blood components in the hospital service, verification, delivery conditions, patient validation and administration of the transfusion” step from 67.7% to 79.06% of valid answers with a percentage difference of 11.3%. The hospital area that had the greatest impact was external consultation, from 22.2% of correct responsesin the pre-intervention stage and the one with the least impact was the surgical area with 14.15%.Conclusion: the pre-intervention showed weaknesses and points of improvement in the knowledge of the nursing staff that were significantly strengthened by the intervention performed. Continuing education has utility and relevance to improve perceptions and practices in transfusion medicine |
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