Objective: To analyze hand hygiene (HH) adherence indicators among healthcare professionals in a medical day care (MDC) and present strategies used to encourage this practice. Method: A cross-sectional and descriptive study was conducted in an MDC located in Salvador, Bahia. Data collection consisted of ...
Objetivo: Avaliar a cultura de segurança do paciente em um centro cirúrgico de um
hospitalpúblico federal. Método: Trata-se de um estudo descritivo exploratório, com corte transversal e abordagem quantitativa. A coleta de dados ocorreu entre dezembro de 2019 e fevereiro de 2020, por meio do questi...
Objetivo: Relatar o desenvolvimento de uma tecnologia em saúde num centro de material e esterilização (CME). Método: Trata-se do relato de experiência de discentes de enfermagem com base na sua vivência num hospital de referência em oncologia, nefrologia, transplantes e neurocirurgia, utilizando-s...
Objetivo: Identificar cómo se informó a los pacientes sometidos a cirugías oncológicas electivas sobre la preparación antes de la cirugía y, con base en esta información, desarrollar una lista educativa de pautas preoperatorias. Método: Investigación retrospectiva y transversal desarrollada en u...
Objective: To characterize healthcare notifications related to surgery reported in a university hospital in Rio Grande do Sul. Method: A cross-sec-tional study conducted at a university hospital in the Southern Region of Brazil, analyzing notifications of surgery-related incidents contained in the Heal...
Objective: To characterize cases of Surgical Site Infections (SSI) in patients undergoing hip and knee arthroplasties. Method: A cross-sectional, retrospective, and quantitative study conducted in a public, teaching, and high-complexity hospital in the southern region of Brazil. Data collection took pl...
Objective: To identify adherence to completing the safe surgery checklist at an ophthalmic surgical center. Method: A descriptive, observa-tional study was conducted at the ophthalmic surgical center of a teaching hospital, involving data collection from 162 ophthalmic surgeries. Data were gathered usin...
Objective: To describe the microbiota of the hands of the cardiac surgery team after surgical hand scrubbing and glove removal at the end of the surgical procedure, and to compare this with adherence to the recommended surgical scrubbing time. Method: An observational study was car-ried out at two poi...
Introducción. Los errores de medicación (EM) pueden estar asociados con el ejercicio profesional en la prescripción, dispensación, distribución, administración de medicamentos, monitoreo y problemas de comunicación entre profesionales de la salud. La preparación y administ...
Introducción: el estudio aporta evidencias científicas sin precedentes para la expansión de la alfabetización en salud como herramienta capaz de aumentar la seguridad del paciente a través de una comunicación eficaz entre los profesionales de la salud y sus pacientes, especialmente en atención pri...