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06/Dec/2019
DOI: 10.31744/einstein_journal/2020AO4858
ABSTRACT Objective To develop and validate the content of a tool aimed to select patients with hypertension for pharmaceutical care, based on identification of individuals in greater need of attention. Methods The tool was developed and assessed for face and content validity, which was carried out in three stages. Phase I consisted of comprehensive literature review, which prompted the development of the first version of the tool. Phase II consisted of validation by an expert panel. Phase III consisted of […]
Keywords: Antihypertensive agents; Hypertension; Patient selection; Pharmaceutical services; Professional-patient relations; Quality management; Surveys and questionnaires; Triage
01/Oct/2016
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-45082016GS3615
ABSTRACT Objective To analyze the major impact variables in the opinion of nursing staff about the Quality Program of a teaching hospital. Methods An exploratory-descriptive study was performed with 72 nursing staff. Data were collected through self-administered questionnaire containing 24 statements about the Quality Program; and the degree of agreement of the participants was expressed in a Likert scale. The collected data were analyzed by factor analysis and Pearson’s correlation coefficient. Results The analysis grouped the statements in six factors. […]
Keywords: Health management; Nursing staff hospital; Nursing, team; Quality management; Quality of Health Care; Working Conditions
01/Apr/2014
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-45082014AO2833
Objective To analyze the nursing staff opinion about the continuous quality improvement program at a University Hospital. Methods A descriptive study designed as a case study, analyzing the quality program at a University Hospital, with the opinion of a sample stratified by nursing team category through a self-administered questionnaire, from May to July 2012. The answers were submitted to factor analysis, having the dialectical and historical materialism as the theoretical-methodological reference. Results The factor analysis grouped the variables in six […]
Keywords: Health management; Health systems; Nursing staff hospital; Quality management; Working Conditions
22/Jan/2013
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-45082012000400016
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the process of implementing a quality management system in a basic research laboratory of a public institution, particularly considering the feasibility and impacts of this improvement. METHODS: This was a prospective and qualitative study. We employed the norm “NIT DICLA 035 – Princípios das Boas Práticas de Laboratório (BPL)” and auxiliary documents of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development to complement the planning and implementation of a Quality System, in a basic research laboratory. In parallel, we […]
Keywords: Basic research; Certification; Laboratories; Quality management