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测量腰围:不是浪费时间
Laura Lunger1, Diane Whitehead2
1DNP Academic Program, Walden University, Minneapolis, MN, USA lauralunger22@gmail.com llunger@villanova.edu.
Journal of doctoral nursing practice
|August 25, 2025
概括
医疗保健专业人员需要更多关于腰围测量 (WCM) 的教育,以识别患有心血管疾病的患者. 一个教育研讨会显著提高了参与者的WCM知识,促进了更好的预防性护理.
科学领域:
- 护理工作
- 预防性医疗保健
- 心血管风险评估
背景情况:
- 医疗保健专业人员在门诊环境中对腰围测量 (WCM) 存在知识差距.
- 没有充分利用WCM可能会导致错过识别患有心血管和心脏代谢疾病高风险的患者的机会.
研究的目的:
- 确定教育研讨会是否可以提高医疗保健专业人员的腰围测量 (WCM) 知识.
- 解决关于使用WCM进行风险评估的实践差距.
主要方法:
- 一个基于证据的实践问题指导了这项研究.
- 在教育研讨会之前和之后通过Zoom投票进行了五个问题的评分表.
主要成果:
- 十分之一的参与者起初对WCM几乎一无所知.
- 研讨会结束后,所有参与者都表示对WCM有了解或非常了解.
结论:
- 建议在门诊机构为医疗保健专业人员提供关于WCM的持续教育.
- 增加WCM知识可以提高预防性护理,并可能减少慢性疾病.
- 改善招聘这些研讨会的策略包括融入现有会议并提供继续教育学分.
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