{"title":"Experiences of Intensive Care Nurses Caring for COVID-19 Patients: A Qualitative Study","authors":"Eda Ünal, M. Aydin, Aysel A. Özdemir","doi":"10.53424/balikesirsbd.1212963","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"ABSTRACT \nObjective:The aim of this study is to examine the experiences of intensive care nurses in the process of providing care to COVID-19 patients. Material and Methods:A qualitative descriptive design was used. Twenty intensive care nurses participated with the purposeful sampling method. The data was collected through semi-structured WhatsApp web video calls. The data were analyzed using thematic analysis. Results:Two main themes were obtained: (1) psychological impact; (2) physical impact.Conclusion: The psychological and physical impacts of nurses who had to work during the COVID 19 pandemic affected patient care and personal lives. \nKeywords: COVID-19, Intensive Care, Nurse, Experience, Qualitative Study","PeriodicalId":247163,"journal":{"name":"Balıkesır Health Sciences Journal","volume":"23 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-03-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Balıkesır Health Sciences Journal","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.53424/balikesirsbd.1212963","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
Abstract
ABSTRACT
Objective:The aim of this study is to examine the experiences of intensive care nurses in the process of providing care to COVID-19 patients. Material and Methods:A qualitative descriptive design was used. Twenty intensive care nurses participated with the purposeful sampling method. The data was collected through semi-structured WhatsApp web video calls. The data were analyzed using thematic analysis. Results:Two main themes were obtained: (1) psychological impact; (2) physical impact.Conclusion: The psychological and physical impacts of nurses who had to work during the COVID 19 pandemic affected patient care and personal lives.
Keywords: COVID-19, Intensive Care, Nurse, Experience, Qualitative Study
京公网安备 11010802042870号
京ICP备2023020795号-1
分享
求助内容：
应助结果提醒方式：
扫码关注我们
