The purpose of this report is to describe and analyze the whole process of acquisition and development of competencies as a Specialist Nurse in Medical Surgical Nursing in critical care. The internships carried out in the Curricular Unit "Final Internship and Report" were organized into two periods of 180 hours, divided into the period from September 5 to October 26, 2022, in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and from October 27 to December 16, 2022, in the Patient Safety Office. In this report, the activities developed and the process of acquisition of specialized skills in the internships, corresponding to the Curricular Unit "Final Internship and Report", were described and analyzed. A literature review and subsequent application of the observation grid on infection prevention in the preparation and administration of intravenous medication were performed, allowing for the improvement of quality and safety of care. The general and specific objectives were accomplished, resulting in the acquisition and development of specialized skills for the award of the title of Specialist Nurse. The course allowed for a deep and critical reflection on the care provided, contributing to the promotion of quality and excellence of care.
Date of Award | 12 Jul 2023 |
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Original language | Portuguese |
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Awarding Institution | - Universidade Católica Portuguesa
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Supervisor | Lurdes Martins (Supervisor) |
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- Infection
- Safety
- Intravenous medication
- Nursing care
- Competences of the specialist nurse
O papel do enfermeiro especialista na prevenção da infeção para a segurança do doente
Barreto, A. L. F. (Student). 12 Jul 2023
Student thesis: Master's Thesis