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Development of a nurses' training to improve the perception over patients becoming severely ill

Nurses' training for early clinical deterioration assessment and management - NuPACD Nursing Program for Assessment of Clinical Deterioration

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-5hq9y3k
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-07-20
Start date
2022-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Clinical Deterioration

Interventions

The experimental group will be composed of eight to 10 nurses who work in an adult hospital inpatient unit. This group will receive approximately one hour of in situ training. They will learn what it
through an internationally used metric called the National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2). The type of experiment is known as “Just-in-Time Training” (JITT) and consists of a teaching modality that fac
SP1.011.117.133.019

Sponsors

Universidade Estadual de Campinas (Unicamp)
Lead Sponsor
University of Rhode Island
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All the floor nurses, both genders, allocated to an adult inpatient unit at a University Hospital in the state of São Paulo will be considered eligible

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: All nurses who are inactive, on leave, and on vacation during the data collection period will be excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Factors related to knowledge and barriers to acting in the face of clinical deterioration will be evaluated through the Brazilian version of the Rapid Response Team Survey (RRTS) before and after training. It is expected to verify an increase in the score after training.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
No secondary outcomes are expected.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactLaura Lourenço

Faculdade de Enfermagem - UNICAMP

laurabalourenco@gmail.com+55-019-974082357

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 8, 2026