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ArticleBMC nursing2024

Critical care nurses' experiences of caring challenges during post-resuscitation period: a qualitative content analysis.

Mahnaz Zali, Azad Rahmani, Hadi Hassankhani, Hossein Namdar-Areshtanab, Neda Gilani, Arman Azadi, Mansour Ghafourifard

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Article in BMC nursing, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Enhancing Post-Code Blue Debriefing through Identification and Overcoming Barriers Encountered by Healthcare Practitioners.Indian journal of critical care medicine : peer-reviewed, official publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Mahnaz ZaliNursing faculty, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Azad RahmaniNursing faculty, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran. azad.rahmani@yahoo.com.
Hadi HassankhaniNursing faculty, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Hossein Namdar-AreshtanabNursing faculty, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Neda GilaniHealth faculty, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Arman AzadiNursing faculty, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran.
Mansour GhafourifardNursing faculty, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
Tabriz University of Medical Sciences · IRIlam University · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPatients in the post-resuscitation period experience critical conditions and require high-quality care. Identifying the challenges that critical care nurses encounter when caring for resuscitated patients is essential for improving the quality of their care.

aimThis study aimed to identify the challenges encountered by critical care nurses in providing care during the post-resuscitation period.

methodsA qualitative study was conducted using semi-structured interviews. Sixteen nurses working in the intensive care units of three teaching hospitals were selected through purposive sampling. The Data collected were analyzed using qualitative content analysis.

resultsParticipants experienced individual, interpersonal, and organizational challenges when providing post-resuscitation care. The most significant challenges include inadequate clinical knowledge and experience, poor management and communication skills, lack of support from nurse managers, role ambiguity, risk of violence, and inappropriate attitudes of physicians towards nurses' roles. Additionally, nurses expressed a negative attitude towards resuscitated patients.

conclusionCritical care nurses face several challenges in providing care for resuscitated patients. To enhance the quality of post-resuscitation care, address the challenges effectively and improve long-time survival it is crucial to implement interventions such as In-service education, post-resuscitation briefing, promotion of interprofessional collaboration among healthcare teams, providing sufficient human resources, clarifying nurses' roles in the post-resuscitation period and increasing support from nursing managers.

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitationNursing carePost-resuscitationQualitative research

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PMID38433187
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