QUALITY OF NURSING CARE TO PATIENTS TRAUMATIZED IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN CATAMARCA, ARGENTINA

Objective: To determine quality of nursing care and satisfaction of traumatized patients at the Orthopedics Service, Hospital Interzonal San Juan Bautista. Method: Observational, descriptive, cross sectional study. Structured interview was applied for demographic characterization and staff education...

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Autores principales: García, Florentina Graciela, Fernández, Alicia Ruth, Acevedo, Gabriel, Montenegro, Rolando
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Escuela de Salud Pública y Ambiente. Fac. Cs. Médicas UNC 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/RSD/article/view/17384
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Sumario:Objective: To determine quality of nursing care and satisfaction of traumatized patients at the Orthopedics Service, Hospital Interzonal San Juan Bautista. Method: Observational, descriptive, cross sectional study. Structured interview was applied for demographic characterization and staff educational level, guide of observation of procedures carried out in nursing to traumatized patients, applying positive coefficients to well done procedures. It was observed to 100%, 46 nurses from the Service and 460 traumatizedpeople during 2016. Results: Socio demographic analysis of staff determined that 72% are women. Staff average age was 40.28 ± 0.29 for both sexes.Educational level: 24 auxiliary nurses , 15 nurses, registered nurses.Independent procedures: hygiene, urinary and digestive system evacuation got negative scores; interdependent procedures got positive scores. Most patients graded well the care received, courtesy and speed to satisfy needs.