小児集中治療室看護師は小児せん妄についてどの程度知っているか?
Gülçin Korkmaz Yenice1, Figen Işik Esenay2, Tufan Asli Sezer2
1Gülçin Korkmaz Yeni̇ce, Department of Nursing, Yozgat Bozok University Akdağmadeni High School, Akdağmadeni, Turkey.
Dimensions of critical care nursing : DCCN
|January 23, 2026
まとめ
小児集中治療室の看護師は、せん妄のリスク因子と評価に関する知識が不足している。早期発見と管理のためにはトレーニングが不可欠である。
科学分野:
- 小児救急看護学
- 小児集中治療
- せん妄研究
背景:
- 小児せん妄は、子供の精神運動活動、睡眠、感情、知覚、注意、意識に著しい影響を与えます。
- 小児集中治療室(PICU)で頻繁に観察されます。
研究 の 目的:
- 小児せん妄に関する看護師の知識を調査すること。
- PICU看護師における現在のせん妄モニタリングおよび評価の実践を評価すること。
主な方法:
- トルコのアンカラで71人の看護師を対象に、記述的横断研究を実施しました。
- データ収集には、記述情報フォームと小児せん妄知識評価質問票を含むオンライン調査票を使用しました。
主要な成果:
- 看護師の大多数(80.3%)はせん妄に関するトレーニングを受けておらず、88.3%はせん妄の評価を行っていませんでした。多くの看護師はリスク因子(例:尿道カテーテル、人工呼吸器、先天性心疾患)を誤って特定し、せん妄の現れ方(例:常に活動亢進、短期間、睡眠覚醒サイクル変化の無視)について誤解していました。一部の看護師は、早期の動員や疼痛評価などの潜在的な予防介入を認識していました。
結論:
- トルコのPICUの看護師は、小児せん妄のリスク因子、症状、管理に関してかなりの知識不足を示しています。
- トレーニングプログラムの実施、検証された評価ツールの使用、小児せん妄の早期発見と管理改善のためのエビデンスに基づいたガイドラインの開発が推奨されます。
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