Patient fall prevention and patient saftey in intensive care units Other
Conditions
Interventions
Arm 1 – Simulation-Based Learning (SBL) group (71 nurses):
Nurses received fall-prevention training through realistic clinical scenarios and hands-on simulation in a controlled environment, including
Sponsors
Mansoura University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 100 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Nurses 1. Nurses working in the ICU with more than 6 month of experience 2. Providing direct patient care 3. Willing to participate Patients 1. Adult patients aged 18 years or older 2. Both genders 3. Admitted to the ICU during the studay period
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients less than 18 years old 2. Patients marked as brain death
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient fall risk in ICU measured using the Morse Fall Scale, at ICU admission (within the first 24 hours) and reassessment during the ICU stay (pre- and post-implementation of the educational approaches) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Critical care nurses’ fall prevention practice measured using the Fall Prevention Practice Observation Checklist, at pretest before the intervention and posttest immediately after completing the eight educational sessions | — |
Countries
Saudi Arabia
Contacts
Public ContactAfaf Alresheedi
Outcome results
None listed