卫生保健工作者遇到的个人防护设备相关问题,解决方案和建议:定性研究
Vildan Çakar1, Ayişe Karadağ, Berna Bugan
1Vildan Çakar, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing, School of Health Sciences, Istanbul Medipol University, Istanbul, Turkey. Ayişe Karadağ, PhD, ET/WOCN, is Professor, School of Nursing, Koç University, Istanbul, Turkey. Berna Bugan, BSN, is Staff Nurse, Koç University Hospital. Havanur Kılıç, BSN, and Ayşe Sılanur Demir, BSN, are Research Assistants and PhD Students, Graduate School of Health Sciences, Koç University. Acknowledgment : The authors thank the voluntary participants of the study. The authors have disclosed no financial relationships related to this article. Submitted March 23, 2022; accepted in revised form August 18, 2022.
在COVID-19期间,医疗保健工作者 (HCW) 经历了个人防护设备 (PPE) 的皮肤问题. 他们制定了自我护理策略,并推皮肤友好的个人防护用品,配备更适合和无菌的包装,以提高舒适性和安全性.
科学领域:
- 职业健康 职业健康 职业健康
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 医疗器械设计 医疗器械设计
背景情况:
- 由于COVID-19大流行,医疗保健工作者 (HCW) 需要广泛使用个人防护设备 (PPE).
- 面部PPE,包括口罩和面罩,可以引起不适和不良皮肤反应.
- 了解HCW经验对于改进PPE设计和机构政策至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定HCW在COVID-19大流行期间使用面部PPE所面临的问题.
- 记录HCW用于减轻PPE相关问题的干预措施.
- 收集关于提高个人防护设备的质量和可用性的建议.
主要方法:
- 一项描述性,定性研究,涉及来自土耳其各医疗机构的29名医疗保健工作者.
- 通过半结构化问卷和深入的个人访谈收集数据.
- 使用描述性统计和定性诱导性内容分析进行分析.
主要成果:
- 皮肤问题是与PPE使用相关的最常见的问题.
- 干预措施的重点是皮肤保护和护理.
- 建议包括使用减压材料用于口罩/面罩,以及使用无菌,一次性包装用于面罩.
结论:
- 医疗保健工作者需要支持,并且可以为个人防护设备相关问题制定个人解决方案.
- 需要开发皮肤友好的PPE,优先考虑HCW的安全性和舒适性.
- 医院应实施机构政策,以防止个人防护设备引起的伤害.
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