Care actions in obtaining tissues and organs during the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem

关键词: Tissue and Organ Procurement;    Pandemics;    COVID-19;    Organ Transplantation;    Donor Selection;   

DOI  :  10.1590/0034-7167-2021-0613

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

ABSTRACTObjective: to map health care actions in the organ and tissue donation process in Brazilian regions during the COVID-19 pandemic.Methods: a mixed methods study. Data collection was performed simultaneously through an online questionnaire with 72 nurses. Descriptive statistical analysis and content analysis.Results: a total of 34.7% of professionals work in the state of São Paulo. The largest number of responses was from the Southeast region. Four categories emerged. The first addresses triage care actions; the second involves guidelines for SARS-CoV-2 prevention in potential donors; the third relates to the epidemiological screening of professionals; the fourth presents the scenario of donation training in pandemic times.Conclusion: care actions are aimed at tracking the path taken until arrival at the hospital, assessing temperature and saturation curves, in addition to screening for signs and symptoms for SARS-CoV-2 contamination among professionals.

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