一个回收质量改进项目,让多学科团队参与可持续发展工作
Phoebe Gray1, Samuel Gubb1, Jessica Butler1
1North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK.
Nursing in critical care
|March 5, 2024
概括
在重症监护室 (ICU) 的质量改善项目增加了53.2%的一次性塑料肠道料瓶回收. 该倡议使医疗保健工作人员参与可持续发展工作,减少碳排放,并在重症监护机构促进环境意识.
科学领域:
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 医疗保健管理的管理
- 可持续性研究 可持续性研究
背景情况:
- 医疗保健的提供对全球气候危机作出了重大贡献.
- 重症监护病房被确定为医院内的主要碳排放热点.
- 医疗保健专业人员迫切需要采取协作行动,以解决医疗保健部门对环境的影响.
研究的目的:
- 让重症监护的多学科团队参与可持续性倡议.
- 实施回收质量改进项目 (QIP),重点是单次使用的塑料肠道料瓶.
- 测量回收QIP对重回收率和重症监护室 (ICU) 工作人员环境意识的影响.
主要方法:
- 在ICU中进行了为期31天的回收"挑战月".
- 一个质量改善项目 (QIP) 专注于增加肠道料瓶的回收.
- 在干预之前和之后,调查了工作人员关于可持续性的意见.
主要成果:
- 一次性塑料肠道料瓶的回收率增加了53.2%.
- 这项干预预预计每月节省了高达6.02公斤的二氧化碳.
- 干预后的调查表明,所有受访者都觉得有动力考虑他们的ICU对环境的影响.
结论:
- 简单,成功的QIP可以有效地让医疗保健工作人员参与可持续性.
- 这些项目可以成为临床实践中关于气候紧急情况的更广泛讨论的催化剂.
- 护理人员的参与对于重症监护中的可持续性倡议的成功和影响至关重要.
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