Evaluation of professional nursing practice environments in primary health care
ObjectiveAnalyzing the environments of professional nursing practice in Primary Health Care in a municipality in the west of the state of Santa Catarina.MethodA quantitative, explanatory, cross-sectional study was carried out in 24 Primary Care health units. A total of 159 nursing professionals took...
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| author | Letícia de Lima Trindade Bruna de Campos Guerreiro Sandra Mara Soares de Oliveira João Miguel Almeida Ventura-Silva Leticia Rostirolla Samuel Spiegelberg Zuge Olga Maria Pimenta Lopes Ribeiro |
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| description | ObjectiveAnalyzing the environments of professional nursing practice in Primary Health Care in a municipality in the west of the state of Santa Catarina.MethodA quantitative, explanatory, cross-sectional study was carried out in 24 Primary Care health units. A total of 159 nursing professionals took part and answered a questionnaire on personal and professional characteristics and the Nursing Professional Practice Evaluation Scale/SEE-Nursing Practice, comprised of Structure, Process, and Outcome sub-scales. The data was subjected to descriptive and inferential analysis.ResultsThere were positive evaluations for people management and leadership in the Structure dimension. Technicians and nursing assistants had positive evaluations of the organization and sustainability of practice. In Process, collaboration and teamwork stood out, and strategies to guarantee the quality of care. In the Outcome dimension, there was a relationship between gender and systematic evaluation of care, with higher scores among women.ConclusionA positive evaluation of professional nursing practice environments in Primary Care contributes to the effective management of people, materials, and care processes, reflecting on the quality of nursing practice and access to healthcare. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-9ec0531579ab4a67af000aa405af6fcf2025-01-22T18:37:21ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Public Health2296-25652025-01-011210.3389/fpubh.2024.14770671477067Evaluation of professional nursing practice environments in primary health careLetícia de Lima Trindade0Bruna de Campos Guerreiro1Sandra Mara Soares de Oliveira2João Miguel Almeida Ventura-Silva3Leticia Rostirolla4Samuel Spiegelberg Zuge5Olga Maria Pimenta Lopes Ribeiro6Universidade Comunitária da Região de Chapecó, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências da Saúde, Chapecó, Santa Catarina, BrazilUniversidade Comunitária da Região de Chapecó, Departamento de Enfermagem, Chapecó, Santa Catarina, BrazilUniversidade Comunitária da Região de Chapecó, Departamento de Enfermagem, Chapecó, Santa Catarina, BrazilEscola Superior de Saúde Norte da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa, Oliveira de Azeméis, PortugalUniversidade Comunitária da Região de Chapecó, Departamento de Enfermagem, Chapecó, Santa Catarina, BrazilUniversidade Comunitária da Região de Chapecó, Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências da Saúde, Chapecó, Santa Catarina, BrazilEscola Superior de Enfermagem do Porto, Cintesis@RISE, Porto, PortugalObjectiveAnalyzing the environments of professional nursing practice in Primary Health Care in a municipality in the west of the state of Santa Catarina.MethodA quantitative, explanatory, cross-sectional study was carried out in 24 Primary Care health units. A total of 159 nursing professionals took part and answered a questionnaire on personal and professional characteristics and the Nursing Professional Practice Evaluation Scale/SEE-Nursing Practice, comprised of Structure, Process, and Outcome sub-scales. The data was subjected to descriptive and inferential analysis.ResultsThere were positive evaluations for people management and leadership in the Structure dimension. Technicians and nursing assistants had positive evaluations of the organization and sustainability of practice. In Process, collaboration and teamwork stood out, and strategies to guarantee the quality of care. In the Outcome dimension, there was a relationship between gender and systematic evaluation of care, with higher scores among women.ConclusionA positive evaluation of professional nursing practice environments in Primary Care contributes to the effective management of people, materials, and care processes, reflecting on the quality of nursing practice and access to healthcare.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1477067/fullnursingquality of health carework environmentprofessional practiceevaluation of patient care outcomes |
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| title | Evaluation of professional nursing practice environments in primary health care |
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