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Nursing Students' Perceptions of a Novel Education Approach to Prevention and C...
Santos-Costa, Paulo; Paiva-Santos, Filipe; Graveto, João; PrevInf GroupHealthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose a significant global threat, particularly in developing regions such as Southeast Asia. International bodies emphasize the role of formal undergraduate training in the prevention and control of HAIs. To address this, we aimed to explore the perceptions of Southeast Asian nursing students regarding a novel educational approach developed by a European–Southeast Asian p...
Empowering nursing educators' pedagogical practices in Healthcare-Associated In...
Santos-Costa, Paulo; Paiva dos Santos, Filipe Manuel; Parreira, Pedro; Salgueiro-Oliveira, Anabela; Lomba, Lurdes; Pardal, João; Silén-Lipponen, MarjaBackground: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose a significant challenge in Southeast Asia. Despite various reforms in the curricula of this region, health courses have not adequately addressed the prevention of HAIs. Objective: To evaluate the perceptions of nursing educators in Southeast Asia regarding an innovative educational approach developed by the PrevInf project consortium. Methods: A pilot stu...
Simulation as a teaching method for nursing education in healthcare-associated ...
Thi Thu Hien, Do; Thi Dieu Hang, Dinh; Thi Cam Hung, Pham; Thi Thuy, Dam; Thi Hue, Nguyen; Thi Hai, Vu; Thi Thanh Phuong, Pham; Thi Xuyen, DinhBackground: Applying simulation for nursing education, especially in healthcare-associated infection prevention and control (HAI-PC) in developing countries has limited evidence. The study was conducted to explore educators’ perceptions of simulation as a teaching method for nursing education in HAI-PC in two Vietnamese and two Cambodian universities. Methods: An exploratory qualitative design was applied. A fo...
Experiences of the nursing student in learning HAI prevention and control in As...
Em, Sovannarith; Song, Chhiay; Korhonen, Ulla; Silén-Lipponen, Marja; Nhem, Vannarith; Eam, Mao; Sek, Sophon; Ouch, Bory; Koponen, LeenaBackground: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) have posed a major threat to both patients and to the safety healthcare personnel worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, 10% of hospitalized patients are affected by HAIs worldwide. Objective: The objective of this study was to explore the experiences of nursing students in learning HAIs prevention and control by the application of the scenario...
Nursing students’ learning experience with healthcare-associated infection prev...
Nget, Manndy; Neth, Barom; Y, Sokchhay; Vouch, Phisith; Kry, Chhay; Soksombat, Toun; Gnan, Channoeun; Thida, Dam; Koponen, Leena; Silén-Lipponen, MarjaBackground: Healthcare-associated infection prevention and control (HAI-PC) education programs in Asian countries seem limited and require improvement and support. Objective: This study explored students’ learning experiences with HAI-PC education programs in Asian countries (two Vietnamese and two Cambodian universities) to support a pedagogical model in HAI-PC. Method: A qualitative exploratory study design w...
Short Peripheral Venous Catheters Contamination and the Dangers of Bloodstream ...
Osório, Nádia; Oliveira, Vânia; Costa, Maria Inês; Santos-Costa, Paulo; Serambeque, Beatriz; Gama, Fernando; Adriano, David; Graveto, JoãoPeripheral venous catheters (PVCs) are the most used vascular access devices in the world. However, failure rates remain considerably high, with complications such as PVC-related infections posing significant threats to patients' well-being. In Portugal, studies evaluating the contamination of these vascular medical devices and characterizing the associated microorganisms are scarce and lack insight into potent...
Short peripheral venous catheters contamination and the dangers of bloodstream ...
Osório, Nádia; Oliveira, Vânia; Costa, Maria Inês; Santos-Costa, Paulo; Serambeque, Beatriz; Gama, Fernando; Adriano, David; Graveto, JoãoPeripheral venous catheters (PVCs) are the most used vascular access devices in the world. However, failure rates remain considerably high, with complications such as PVC-related infections posing significant threats to patients’ well-being. In Portugal, studies evaluating the contamination of these vascular medical devices and characterizing the associated microorganisms are scarce and lack insight into potent...
Autoconfiança dos enfermeiros para o cuidado à pessoa com retenção urinária
Paiva-Santos, Filipe; Santos-Costa, Paulo; Bernardes, Rafael; Mota, Joana; Bastos, Celeste; Graveto, JoãoIntrodução: De todas as infeções associadas aos cuidados de saúde, as infeções urinárias são das mais frequentes, principalmente pelo uso indevido do cateter urinário. Uma das indicações para o uso de cateter urinário é a retenção urinária. Os enfermeiros devem ter competências na avaliação da retenção urinária, para melhor suportar o processo de tomada de decisão neste âmbito. Objetivos: Avaliar a autoconfianç...
Innovative Educational Approach in Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention a...
Pinto, Maria do Rosário; Simões, Joaquim; Reis, Alcinda; Cunha, Fátima; Caseiro, Helena; Patrzała, Amelia; Bączyk, GrazinaPrevent and control healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is a priority in healthcare assistance, not only due to present COVID-19 pandemic. Annually, around 3.2 million patients are affected by one of these infections and it is estimated that without controlling them, by 2050, 10 million more people could die every year, with especial relevance among elderly with infectious situations representing a third of...
Nursing Students’ Perceptions on Healthcare-Associated Infection Control and Pr...
Parreira, Pedro; Santos-Costa, Paulo; Pardal, João; Neves, Teresa; Bernardes, Rafael A.; Serambeque, Beatriz; Sousa, Liliana B.; Graveto, JoãoHealthcare-associated infections (HAI) are one of the major concerns worldwide, posing significant challenges to healthcare professionals’ education and training. This study intended to measure nursing students’ perceptions regarding their learning experiences on HAI prevention and control. In the first phase of the study, a cross-sectional and descriptive study with a convenience sample composed of undergradua...