A conceptual analysis of facilitation to improve clinical outcomes in critical care units.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Effective facilitation is crucial to improve critical care outcomes in life-threatening conditions through improved teamwork, caring, decision-making, and problem-solving. The meaning of facilitation remains unprecise in a critical care context despite its frequent usage in nursing education and clinical practice. This study aimed to report a thorough concept analysis to clarify the meaning of facilitation in the critical care context by formulating attributes, antecedents, and consequences and providing model cases related to facilitation.

Methods

This analysis was performed by searching online sources published from 1999 to 2023. EBSCOhost, CINAHL, PubMed, and Google Scholar databases were searched using online search engines. The analysis also included the manu

SUBMITTER: Chipu MG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11650680 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature