Missed nursing care in hospital environments during the COVID-19 pandemic.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Studies performed in Central European countries showed a high prevalence of missed nursing care in various clinical settings before the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aims

The aim of the study was to investigate which domains of the work environment were significant predictors of missed nursing care activities in Czech hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Methods

A cross-sectional study was used. The RANCARE guideline and STROBE checklist were followed for reporting in the study. The sample consisted of 371 nurses from four acute care hospitals. The MISSCARE Survey and the Practice Environment Scale of the Nursing Work Index questionnaires were used to collect data. The data were analyzed using multiple linear and logistic regression analyses.

Results

Nurses

SUBMITTER: Gurkova E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8653289 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature