Study on nurses′competency in simulation exercises of mass casualty incidents treatment in emergency department
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2015.12.006
- VernacularTitle:急诊科成批伤患者救治模拟演练中护士能力的研究
- Author:
Xuemin HE
1
,
2
;
Lingmin WANG
;
Cuiping CHEN
;
Yunhai DU
;
Hong LI
Author Information
1. 200072 上海市第十人民医院护理部
2. 215006 苏州大学护理学院
- Keywords:
Emergency department;
Mass casualty incident;
Patients;
Treatment;
Simulation exercises
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2015;(12):1382-1385
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the ability of the emergency department ( ED ) nurses in the simulation treatment of mass casualty incidents ( MCI ) . Methods Qualitative and quantitative data were collected via survey using self-developed questionnaires which included personal information, satisfaction and competency improved in MCIs. A total of 23 emergency nurses were participated in the survey, and 23 questionnaires were returned and effective, with a response rate of 100%. Results All the nurses were satisfied with the simulation treatment of MCI. 95. 6% nurses thought their emergency response capabilities were increased, 91. 3% nurses thought their psychological quality were improved, 86. 9% nurses thought their technical skills were improved, 73. 9% nurses thought their specialized knowledge were improved, 56. 5%nurses thought their communication and coordinating ability were improved. Most of the nurses thought the ability of emergency response capabilities, rich clinical experience, good psychological quality and communication skills were the most needed ability in the treatment of MCI. Conclusions Perfect and effective organizing management is the guarantee of treatment of MCI. A wealth of knowledge and skills, good mental quality of nurses are the necessary factors in the treatment of MCI.
