Implications of cancellation of surgery in a surgery department: a descriptive-exploratory study
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: ";Arial";,";sans-serif";; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">This descriptive-exploratory study aimed to identify...
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| author | Willian Morgan Elizabeth Bernardino Lillian Daisy Gonçalves Wolff |
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| description | <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: ";Arial";,";sans-serif";; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">This descriptive-exploratory study aimed to identify the implications of cancellations of surgeries for the working process of nurses in a surgery department at a University Hospital. Data were collected from the surgeries´ communications in the period of a month; and by the application of a questionnaire to eight Nurses of the sector. Analysis of the relative and absolute frequencies of the variables was made, and the qualitative data was </span><span style="font-family: ";Arial";,";sans-serif";; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: PT-BR;" lang="EN-US">treated with </span><span style="font-family: ";Arial";,";sans-serif";; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">the technique of thematic analysis. The results showed that among 872 programmed surgeries, 214 have been cancelled, and 123 of them have been replaced. The implications caused by these cancellations are referred to costs, interference in the nursing working process and to the emotional aspects of the patients. The authors conclude that with the cancellations of the surgeries nurses face difficulties in their working process, and also they are who assume the consequences of them.</span><span style="font-family: ";Arial";,";sans-serif";; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: PT-BR;" lang="EN-US"></span></p> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-e278b8d58eeb402db482b2a7748fee732023-09-02T12:49:36ZengUniversidade Federal Fluminense, Escola de Enfermagem Aurora de Afonso CostaOnline Brazilian Journal of Nursing1676-428591Implications of cancellation of surgery in a surgery department: a descriptive-exploratory studyWillian MorganElizabeth BernardinoLillian Daisy Gonçalves Wolff<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-family: ";Arial";,";sans-serif";; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">This descriptive-exploratory study aimed to identify the implications of cancellations of surgeries for the working process of nurses in a surgery department at a University Hospital. Data were collected from the surgeries´ communications in the period of a month; and by the application of a questionnaire to eight Nurses of the sector. Analysis of the relative and absolute frequencies of the variables was made, and the qualitative data was </span><span style="font-family: ";Arial";,";sans-serif";; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: PT-BR;" lang="EN-US">treated with </span><span style="font-family: ";Arial";,";sans-serif";; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;" lang="EN-US">the technique of thematic analysis. The results showed that among 872 programmed surgeries, 214 have been cancelled, and 123 of them have been replaced. The implications caused by these cancellations are referred to costs, interference in the nursing working process and to the emotional aspects of the patients. The authors conclude that with the cancellations of the surgeries nurses face difficulties in their working process, and also they are who assume the consequences of them.</span><span style="font-family: ";Arial";,";sans-serif";; color: black; font-size: 10pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: PT-BR;" lang="EN-US"></span></p>http://www.objnursing.uff.br/index.php/nursing/article/view/2591Surgical Procedures, OperativeHospital Administration., Nursing |
| spellingShingle | Willian Morgan Elizabeth Bernardino Lillian Daisy Gonçalves Wolff Implications of cancellation of surgery in a surgery department: a descriptive-exploratory study Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing Surgical Procedures, Operative Hospital Administration., Nursing |
| title | Implications of cancellation of surgery in a surgery department: a descriptive-exploratory study |
| title_full | Implications of cancellation of surgery in a surgery department: a descriptive-exploratory study |
| title_fullStr | Implications of cancellation of surgery in a surgery department: a descriptive-exploratory study |
| title_full_unstemmed | Implications of cancellation of surgery in a surgery department: a descriptive-exploratory study |
| title_short | Implications of cancellation of surgery in a surgery department: a descriptive-exploratory study |
| title_sort | implications of cancellation of surgery in a surgery department a descriptive exploratory study |
| topic | Surgical Procedures, Operative Hospital Administration., Nursing |
| url | http://www.objnursing.uff.br/index.php/nursing/article/view/2591 |
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