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[Auditing the nursing care methodology].

Michel Maximiano Faraco1, Gelson Luiz de Albuquerque

  • 1Departamento de Enfermagem, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina.

Revista Brasileira De Enfermagem
|December 18, 2004
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This study developed a nursing care audit process in a university hospital. Findings revealed a need to revise nursing care standards and restart the nursing care audit program.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Healthcare Management
  • Quality Improvement

Background:

  • Nursing care standards are crucial for quality patient care.
  • Auditing nursing assistance methods ensures adherence to established protocols.
  • University hospitals require robust systems for evaluating healthcare delivery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and implement an audit process for the Method of Assistance of Nursing (MAN).
  • To evaluate the current state of nursing assistance within a university hospital's inpatient unit.
  • To identify areas for improvement in nursing care delivery and documentation.

Main Methods:

  • Development of an audit process based on identified nursing care standards.
  • Creation of an instrument using indicators for data collection.

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  • Random examination of five patient handbooks with "in loco" user assessments.
  • Quantitative and qualitative classification of collected nursing assistance data.
  • Main Results:

    • The audit process was successfully developed and implemented.
    • Data analysis indicated significant findings regarding nursing care delivery.
    • Identified the necessity for revising the existing Standards of the Method of Assistance of Nursing.

    Conclusions:

    • The current Standards of the Method of Assistance of Nursing require revision.
    • Immediate resumption of the nursing care assistance audit program is recommended.
    • Continuous quality improvement in nursing care is essential for patient outcomes.