"正确的护士类型":在护理劳动力中集中LPN
Barbra Mann Wall1, William A Cessato2, Victoria Tucker1,3
1University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, United States.
Policy, politics & nursing practice
|November 8, 2024
概括
执照实践护士 (LPNs) 是护理劳动力的安全和有资格的成员. 历史证据表明,LPN提高了护理质量和数量,倡导他们在医疗保健中的不可或缺的作用.
科学领域:
- 护理劳动力研究 护理劳动力研究
- 医疗保健政策和历史
背景情况:
- 护士专业面临着持续的短缺,COVID-19大流行加剧了这一问题.
- 本研究探讨了在更广泛的护理劳动力中执照实践护士 (LPN) 的历史作用和潜力.
- 20世纪中叶,由于对注册护士的重视增加,LPNs被边缘化.
研究的目的:
- 扩大"谁是护士"的定义,倡导LPN作为必要的,有资格的医疗保健提供者.
- 分析LPN对护理实践数量和质量的历史贡献.
- 探索成功的合作,涉及LPN在提高护理劳动力和社区福祉.
主要方法:
- 使用主要和次要历史来源进行档案研究.
- 分析历史案例研究,重点关注LPN学校和教育途径.
- 检查护士,社区和医疗机构之间的合作模式.
主要成果:
- 历史上的案例研究表明,LPN显著改善了护理实践的数量和质量.
- 已经确定了集成LPN的成功合作,有利于护理工作人员和患者护理.
- 临床护理人员为更多样化和更具包容性的护理劳动力做出贡献,与多样化目标保持一致.
结论:
- 临床医生是国家医疗保健系统的重要,持续的贡献者,应该受到尊重.
- 参与LPN增强了劳动力的多样性,并改善了医疗保健的获得,而不会影响医疗保健的质量.
- 通过路径计划支持LPN的教育进步对于增加高级实践护理的多样性至关重要.
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