Nurses' strategies for overcoming barriers to fundamental nursing care in patients with COVID-19 caused by infection with the SARS-COV-2 virus: Results from the 'COVID-NURSE' survey.
Holly V R SuggDavid A RichardsAnne -Marie RussellSarah BurnettEmma J CockcroftJo Thompson CoonSusanne CruickshankFaye E DorisHarriet A HuntHeather Iles-SmithMerryn KentPhilippa A LoganLeila M MorganNaomi MorleyAnne Marie RaffertyMaggie H ShepherdSally J SinghSusannah J ToozeRebecca WhearPublished in: Journal of advanced nursing (2022)
As these strategies are unlikely to be exclusive to the COVID-19 pandemic, their global dissemination may improve patient experience and help nurses deliver fundamental care when planning pandemic nursing. However, their effectiveness is unknown. Therefore, we are currently evaluating these strategies in a cluster randomized controlled trial.