Estudio descriptivo sobre los conocimientos bioéticos en un grupo de enfermeros y auxiliares de enfermería de cuidados intensivos
- Mª de las Angustias Navarro Guzmán 1
- Purificación Romerosa Arias 1
- Isabel Leyva Vigil 1
- Mª José Ortiz Camacho 1
- Mª José Martínez Hernández 1
- María Nieves Pérez Marfil 2
- 1 Subdirección de Enfermería del Hospital de Traumatología y Rehabilitación. Hospital Virgen de las Nieves. Granada, España
- 2 Departamento de Personalidad, Evaluación y Tratamiento Psicológico. Facultad de Psicología. Granada, España
ISSN: 1988-7973
Year of publication: 2010
Volume: 3
Issue: 6
Type: Article
More publications in: Ética de los cuidados: Humanización en salud
Abstract
Main objective: To evaluate the level of training, knowledge and awareness among health professionals Intensive Care Unit of Granada, on various bioethical issues: the bill of rights and obligations of users, the Law on the autonomy of the patient and rights and obligations regarding information and clinical documentation. Methods: Prospective descriptive study, using self-administered questionnaire or administered. Main results: In the hospital setting ethical problems frequently arise, as well as ignorance and lack of training of nursing staff to deal with them, insinuating a bioethical profile depending on the parameters studied: sex, age, profession , years of experience and type of contract. Main conclusion: The nursing staff training required to meet the professional ethical dilemmas.