住院患者流动性受损与护士受伤有关
K H McLaughlin1,2, D L Young1,3, E Colantuoni4
1Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 600 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
Occupational medicine (Oxford, England)
|December 11, 2023
概括
患者的流动性对医护人员的安全有重大影响. 患者中度至严重的运动障碍增加了员工受伤的风险,强调需要进行例行行动能力评估以减轻风险.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健工作人员的安全.
- 在医院的职业健康.
- 患者移动性评估患者移动性评估
背景情况:
- 工作人员受伤会对医疗保健专业人员和患者护理产生负面影响.
- 关于导致员工受伤的患者特定因素的研究有限.
- 患者的流动性是影响员工受伤风险的潜在因素.
研究的目的:
- 调查患者移动水平与工作人员受伤发生之间的关联.
- 确定患者的流动性是否是医疗保健机构人员受伤风险的预测因素.
主要方法:
- 利用相关的职业健康和电子医疗记录数据.
- 使用急性后护理活动量 (AM-PAC) 和约翰霍普金斯最高水平的移动性 (JH-HLM) 尺度评估患者的移动性.
- 采用匹配的队列设计,将受伤的员工病例与没有受伤的患者对照进行比较.
主要成果:
- 确定了199起与181名患者和1063名对照人群相关的员工伤害.
- 患有中度至重度运动障碍的患者 (AM-PAC和JH-HLM得分低) 患病导致护士受伤的几率显著更高.
- 最低的AM-PAC三位数 (6-15) 与4.46倍增加的几率相关; 最低的JH-HLM三位数 (1-4) 与护士受伤的几率增加了2.90倍相关.
结论:
- 患者中度至严重的运动障碍直接与医疗人员受伤的风险增加有关.
- 常规记录和利用患者流动性数据可以帮助识别高风险患者.
- 根据患者流动性的评估,可以制定积极的风险减轻策略,以提高工作人员的安全性.
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