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Nurse-Patient Ratio Impact on Performance

The document discusses a literature review being conducted on the relationship between nurse-patient ratios and nurse performance during the COVID-19 pandemic. It includes a literature map with themes drawn from the study's objectives. Themes discussed in the map include studies on nurse-patient ratios, measuring nurse performance, maximum hospital capacity, challenges to patient safety and nurse satisfaction, medication errors due to heavy workload, and mandatory overtime among nurses. References are provided for each theme along with notes on how they relate to the research questions.
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Nurse-Patient Ratio Impact on Performance

The document discusses a literature review being conducted on the relationship between nurse-patient ratios and nurse performance during the COVID-19 pandemic. It includes a literature map with themes drawn from the study's objectives. Themes discussed in the map include studies on nurse-patient ratios, measuring nurse performance, maximum hospital capacity, challenges to patient safety and nurse satisfaction, medication errors due to heavy workload, and mandatory overtime among nurses. References are provided for each theme along with notes on how they relate to the research questions.
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GROUP 2A (de la Banda, de la Torre, De Leon, Demata, Despues)

TITLE: Nurse-Patient Ratio towards Overall Nurse Performance during Covid-19


Pandemic

Activity 1: Literature Map with its synthesis

H. Review of Related Literature and Studies (Write down themes to be used in the study
from the objectives formulated)

Statement of the problem Drawn Themes for the Literature and


Studies

What is the nurse-patient ratio in different Studies Related to Nurse-Patient Ratio


areas of the exposure?

What is the overall performance of nurses Studies Related to Measuring Nurse


during COVID-19 pandemic when Performance
grouped into:
a. Area of exposure,
b. age,
c. sex,
d. Years of service,
e. educational attainment,
f. and shifting schedule?

What is the maximum capacity of the Studies Related to Maximum Hospital


different areas of exposure? Capacity

What domain of the nurse performance is Studies Related to Nurse Challenges


most affected? towards Patient Safety and Satisfaction

How often does Medication Errors occur Studies Related to Medication Errors
per shift? Caused by Heavy Workload

What is the common range of Studies Related to Mandatory Overtime


extended/additional hours during overtime among Nurses
shift?
GROUP 2A (de la Banda, de la Torre, De Leon, Demata, Despues)

Is there a significant relationship between Studies Related to Nurse Performance


nurse-patient ratio and nurse performance
during COVID-19 pandemic?

I. Literature Map (Submit your draft together with the Introduction in the Exam Week)

Statement of the Themes References Notes (direct quotation,


problem paraphrase, summarized
notes) Aligned with the
reference used)

What is the nurse- Studies Related to Tayaben, J. L., & During this time of
patient ratio in Nurse-Patient Ratio Younas, A. COVID19 pandemic,
different areas of (2020). Call to nurses that are
the exposure? action for migrating to other
advocacy of countries may affect the
immigrant nurses issues and mitigates the
during COVID‐19 nurse-patient ratio
pandemic. shortage in hospitals
Retrieved August and as well as other
28,2020, from health care settings such
https://onlinelibrar as clinics and homes
y.wiley.com/doi/fu (Tayaben & Younas,
ll/10.1111/jan.144 2020).
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What is the overall Studies Related to Tilley, D. D. S. Three measures to


performance of Measuring Nurse (2008). identify whether nurse
nurses during Performance Competency in performance affects
COVID-19 nursing: A concept patient outcome were
pandemic when analysis. Journal used: Competencies are
grouped into: of Continuing the application of skills
a. Area of Education in and care in the work
exposure, Nursing, 39, 58– environment of a nurse
b. age, 64. (Tilley, 2008) Second,
c. sex, The impact of nursing
d. Years of Doran, D. M. care towards patient
service, (Ed.). (2003). outcomes are
e. educational Nursing-sensitive considered as Nursing-
attainment, outcomes: State of sensitive Quality
f. and shifting the science. Indicators (Doran,
schedule? Sudbury, MA: 2003) Lastly, Various
Jones and Bartlett specific task to evaluate
GROUP 2A (de la Banda, de la Torre, De Leon, Demata, Despues)

individual Nursing
Bonadio, W. A., performance was also
Carney, M., & conducted. (Bonadio,
Gustafson, D. Carney, Gustafson
(1994). Efficacy of 1994) To put, nurses are
nurses suturing capable of performing
pediatric dermal these task efficiently.
lacerations in an
emergency
department.
Annals of
Emergency
Medicine, 24,
1144–1146.

What is the Studies Related to UP COVID-19 With the rapid increase


maximum capacity Maximum Hospital Pandemic of patients, healthcare
of the different Capacity Response Team. workers are forced to
areas of exposure? (2020, April 20). accommodate more than
Estimating Local what they can handle.
Healthcare (University of the
Capacity to Deal Philippines COVID-19
with COVID-19 Pandemic Response
Case Surge: Team, 2020)
Analysis and
Recommendations
. Retrieved from
University of the
Philippines:
https://www.up.ed
u.ph/estimating-
local-healthcare-
capacity-to-deal-
with-covid-19-
case-surge-
analysis-and-
recommendations/

What domain of Studies Related to Kaur, N. & Gujral, Nurses are unable to
the nurse Nurse Challenges H.K. (2017). perform nursing
performance is towards Patient Workload on management and
most affected? Safety and Nurses and Its interventions properly
Satisfaction Impact on in due time. This
Patientcare. implies that patient
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Retrieved from safety might possibly be


https://pdfs.semant affected under Nurses
icscholar.org/c497 with a heavy workload,
/60fdffe81afe22f1 which will hinder
c0d2d2958c67d52 proper decision making
cb815.pdf of the health care
providers (Kaur &
Gujral, 2017).

How often does Studies Related to Webster C. S, These critical mistakes


Medication Errors Medication Errors Anderson D. J. A can risk the patient’s
occur per shift? Caused by Heavy practical guide to safety. If this happens, it
Workload the will be a burden on the
implementation of patient’s part, which
an effective will require longer days
incident reporting of hospitalization,
scheme to Reduce questioning the
medication error credibility of the
on the hospital system, or can be a
ward. Int J Nurs potential cause of death
pract. 2002;4:176– (Webster & Anderson,
183. 2002).
http://dx.doi.org/1 It was suggested then
0.1046/j.1440- that nurse-managers
172X.2002.00368. should be in-charge of
x establishing workshops
about drug preparations
Gorgich, E., (Gorgich, et al.,
Barfroshan, S., 2016). 
Ghoreishi, G., &
Yaghoobi, M.
(2016, August 1).
Investigating the
Causes of
Medication Errors
and Strategies to
Prevention of
Them from Nurses
and Nursing
Student
Viewpoint.
Retrieved
September 02,
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2020, from
https://www.ncbi.
nlm.nih.gov/pmc/a
rticles/PMC50163
59/

What is the Studies Related to Emmanuel, T.,


common range of Mandatory Overtime Dall’Ora, C., A comparison between
extended/additional among Nurses Ewings, S.,
nurses who had worked
hours during Griffiths, P.
overtime shift? (2020). Are long <8 hours shift and >12
shifts, overtime
and staffing levels hours shift. It was
associated with
nurses’ observed that the ones
opportunity for
who worked longer
educational
activities, work hours had lesser
communication
and continuity of opportunity to discuss
care assignments?
A cross-sectional patient care with the
study. Retrieved
next shift nurses.
from
https://www.scien (Emmanuel, Dall’Ora,
cedirect.com/scien
ce/article/pii/S266 Ewings, Griffiths,2020).
6142X20300011

Is there a Studies Related to Kudd, B., Currie, Twenty-six enlisted


significant Nurse Performance J., Dodds, K., registered nurses
relationship Fethney, J., & completed three
between nurse- Gordon, C. (2019, reenactment scenarios
patient ratio and April 29). centering on life-
nurse performance Registered nurses threatening clinical
during COVID-19 psychophysiologic occasions in a pre-
pandemic? al stress and test/post-test ponder
confidence during plan. As a result,
high-fidelity anxiety and stress
emergency during simulation was
simulation: Effects higher compared to pre
on performance. and post on the first
Retrieved from simulation but
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ScienceDirect: decreased to (p < 0.05)


https://www.scien in progressive
cedirect.com/scien simulations. (Kudd,
ce/article/abs/pii/S Currie, Dodds, Fethney,
026069171830734 & Gordon, 2019)
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