PERCEPTION OF THE PERUVIAN NURSE IN THE CARE OF THE PATIENT WITH COVID-19; [PERCEPÇÃO DA ENFERMEIRA PERUANA NO CUIDADO DE PACIENTES COM COVID-19]

Fhon J.R.S.; Arpasi-Quispe O.; Chávez-Zegarra G.S.; dos Santos Neto A.P.; del Pilar Gómez-Luján M.; Fernández-Cueva K.F.; Díaz-Araujo T.L.; Leitón-Espinoza Z.E. · Revista Baiana de Enfermagem (2023) · DOI: 10.18471/rbe.v37.52052

Resumen

Objective: to analyze the perception of the nurse on the care of the patient hospitalized by COVID-19 in three Peruvian hospitals. Method: Descriptive qualitative analysis study with 47 nurses interviewed between February and June 2021. The Thematic Content Analysis technique was used using the R pour les Analyses multidimensionnelles de textes et de questionnaires. Results: five thematic classes were identified: 1- Fear of infecting relatives with the COVID-19 virus; 2- Frustration and impotence of nursing professionals; 3- The role of nursing: past, present and future in patient care; 4- Training for the establishment of new protocols and use of Personal Protection Equipment; 5- Painful adaptation process for health professionals. Final considerations: the nurse perceived that during the pandemic his work was suffered with shortages of human resources, materials and ethical dilemmas.

Instituciones: Universidad Nacional de Trujillo; Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener; Universidad Peruana Unión