1. Performs hand sanitizing with bar soap and water (40-60 seconds) or 70% alcohol (20-30 seconds) |
Performs hand sanitizing with liquid soap and water (40-60 seconds) or a 70% alcohol solution (20-30 seconds) |
I perform hand sanitizing with liquid soap and water (40-60 seconds) or a 70% alcohol solution (20-30 seconds) |
2. Before entering the isolation room, adequate conditions for hand washing or a dispenser with a 70% alcohol preparation, trashcan with a lid and opening without hand contact are always available |
Before entering the room with precaution, adequate conditions for hand sanitizing and/or a dispenser with a 70% alcohol solution, trashcan with a lid and opening without hand contact are always available |
Before entering the room/box with precaution, adequate conditions for hand sanitizing and/or a dispenser with a 70% alcohol solution, trashcan with a lid and opening without hand contact are always available |
3.I feel safe in the work environment in this pandemic situation |
I feel safe in the work environment in this pandemic situation |
I feel safe in the work environment in this pandemic situation |
4. All professionals receive institutional orientations on how to use, remove and discard PPE adequately |
I receive orientations from the institution on how to use, remove and discard PPE adequately |
I received orientations from the institution on how to use, remove and discard PPE adequately |
5. PPE is NOT removed and discarded as infectious waste in an appropriate location following a procedure and before leaving the patient’s room or isolation area |
I remove PPE and discard it as infectious waste in an appropriate location following a procedure and before leaving the patient’s room or isolation area |
I remove PPE and discard it as infectious waste in an appropriate location following a procedure and before leaving the patient’s room/box or isolation area |
6. Stress at work interferes with interpersonal relations in a negative way |
Stress at work interferes with my professional performance in providing care to patients with a suspicion or confirmation of SAR-Cov2 in a negative way |
Stress negatively interferes with my professional performance in providing care to patients with a suspicion or confirmation of COVID-19
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7. My schedule respects the break time established between shifts so that I can get adequate rest |
My work schedule respects the break time established between shifts so that I can get adequate rest |
My work schedule respects the break time established between shifts so that I can have adequate rest |
8. Uses some type of PPE regardless of suspicion or confirmation of patients with SARS-Cov-2 |
Uses some type of PPE (mask, gown, protective eyewear, etc.) regardless of suspicion or confirmation of patients with SARS-Cov-2 |
I use some type of PPE (mask, gown, protective eyewear, etc.) regardless of suspicion or confirmation of patients with COVID-19
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9. Considers all materials that were in contact with patients contaminated even without a confirmation of the diagnosis of SARS-Cov-2 |
Considers all materials contaminated that were in contact with patients with or without a confirmation of the diagnosis of SARS-Cov-2 |
I consider all materials contaminated that were in contact with patients with or without a confirmation of the diagnosis of COVID-19
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10. Stethoscopes, sphygmomanometer, thermometers, bedpans and urine pots are not the exclusive use of patients with a suspicion or confirmation of infection by SARS-Cov-2 |
Stethoscopes, sphygmomanometer, thermometers, bedpans and urine pots are the exclusive use of patients with a suspicion or confirmation of infection by SARS-Cov-2 |
Stethoscopes, sphygmomanometer, thermometers, bedpans and urine pots are the exclusive use of patients with a suspicion or confirmation of COVID-19
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11. I try to keep my thoughts positive during the entire shift |
I try to keep my thoughts positive during the entire shift to follow orientations with regards to the use of PPE |
I try to keep my thoughts positive during the entire shift to follow orientations with regards to the correct use of PPE |
12. In rooms that do not have private bathrooms, the preference is a sponge bath in bed even for patients who are conscious and can walk |
In rooms that do not have private bathrooms, the preference is a sponge bath in bed or the use of a bathroom exclusively limited to patients with COVID-19
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In rooms that do not have private bathrooms, the preference is a sponge bath in bed or the use of a bathroom exclusively limited to patients with COVID-19 |
13. The principles of standard precautions for infection control and precautions based on transmission continue being followed for the handling of the body even after death |
The principles of the use of standard precautions for the control of infection and transmission for COVID-19 continue being followed for the handling of the body even after death |
The principles of the use of standard precautions for the control of infection and transmission of COVID-19 continue being followed for the handling of the body even after death |
14. I feel my energy drained at the end of the shift |
I feel my energy drained at the end of the shift and this compromises the adequate use of PPE
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I feel my energy drained at the end of the shift and this compromises the adequate use of PPE during the pandemic
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15. After death, orifices (oral, nasal and rectal) are plugged/blocked still in the unit to avoid the leaking of bodily fluids when transporting the body |
After death, orifices (oral, nasal and rectal) are plugged/blocked still in the unit to avoid the leaking of bodily fluids when transporting the body |
After death, orifices (oral, nasal and rectal) are plugged/blocked still in the unit to avoid the leaking of bodily fluids when transporting the body to avoid the transmission of COVID-19
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16. Lately, I have felt fear regarding any possibility of the risk of contagion |
Lately, I have felt fear regarding any possibility of the risk of contagion by COVID-19
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Lately, I have felt fear regarding any possibility of the risk of contamination by COVID-19 |
17. Diapers are offered to patients who are in isolation without a private bathroom even if they can walk |
For patients who are in isolation for the prevention of the transmission of COVID-19 and who do not have a private bathroom, diapers are offered even to those who can walk |
For patients who are in isolation for the prevention of the transmission of COVID-19 and whose room does not have a private bathroom, diapers are offered even to those who can walk |
18. I change my mask whenever it is moist and dirty |
I change my facial mask whenever it is moist, dirty or damaged
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I change my facial mask whenever it is moist, dirty or damaged |
19. I am afraid to go back home and imagine that I could be transmitting this disease to my family |
I am afraid to go back home and imagine that I could be transmitting COVID-19 to my family |
I am afraid to go back home and imagine that I could be transmitting the new coronavirus to my family |
20. I perform the positive and negative seal test of the mask on my face and discard the mask immediately if the test is not successful |
I perform the positive and negative seal test of the N95 or similar mask on my face and discard the mask immediately if the test is not successful |
I perform the positive and negative seal test of the mask on my face and, when the test is not successful, I discard the mask immediately
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21. The institution does not provide surgical masks for symptomatic patients (cough, sneezing, etc.) at the entrances of the healthcare services, waiting room, etc. |
The institution provides surgical masks for symptomatic patients (cough, sneezing or other cold signs or symptoms) at the entrances of the healthcare services, waiting room, etc. |
The institution provides surgical masks for symptomatic patients with cough, sneezing or other cold signs or symptoms at the entrances of the healthcare services, waiting room, etc. |
22. My head is filled with worry about SARS-Cov-2 |
The insecurity caused by the possibility of contamination by COVID-19 interferes with my adherence to the use of PPE
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The insecurity caused by the possibility of contamination by COVID-19 interferes with my adherence to the use of PPE |
23. During invasive procedures in patients infected by SARS-Cov-2, the presence of a nursing assistant remaining outside the isolation area to fulfill the requests of the team is not necessary |
During invasive procedures in patients infected by or suspected of having SARS-Cov-2, the presence of a nursing assistant remaining outside the isolation area to fulfill the requests of the team is necessary |
During invasive procedures in patients infected or suspected of having COVID-19, the presence of a nursing assistant outside the isolation area to fulfill the requests of the team is necessary |
24. I use an N95 or equivalent respiratory protection mask in procedures with the risk of the generation of aerosols |
I use an N95/PFF2 or equivalent respiratory protection mask in procedures with the risk of the generation of aerosols |
I use an N95/PFF2 or equivalent respiratory protection mask in procedures with the risk of the generation of aerosols |
25. Suspected or confirmed cases of infection by SARS-Cov-2 are lodged in a private, well-ventilated (windows open) room with an exclusive bathroom and the door closed |
Suspected or confirmed cases of infection by SARS-Cov-2 are lodged in a private, well-ventilated (windows open) room with an exclusive bathroom and the door closed |
Suspected or confirmed cases of infection by COVID-19 are lodged in a private, well-ventilated (windows open) room with an exclusive bathroom and the door closed |
26. I consider myself capable of getting through this pandemic situation without becoming contaminated in the work environment |
I consider myself capable of getting through this pandemic situation without becoming contaminated in the work environment |
I consider myself capable of getting through this pandemic situation without becoming contaminated in the work environment by my faith
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27. All materials for invasive procedures are prepared outside of the isolation area |
For patients with COVID-19, all materials for invasive procedures are organized outside of the isolation area |
For patients with COVID-19, all materials for invasive procedures are organized/prepared outside of the room or isolation area |
28. After leaving the room or isolation area, I remove garments in the following order: I sanitize my hands; I remove the gown; I remove the protective eyewear or facial protector; Next, I sanitize my hands again; I remove the mask and, lastly, I sanitize my hands |
I remove garments in the following order when still in the room: I remove the gloves and gown and sanitize my hands
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I remove garments in the following order when still in the room/box: I remove the gloves and gown and sanitize my hands |
29. I do not use PPE adequately due to the excessive workload |
I do not use PPE adequately due to the excessive daily workload during the pandemic
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I do not use PPE adequately due to the excessive daily workload during the pandemic |
30. For patients with SARS-CoV-2 on mechanical ventilation, only the closed aspiration system is performed |
For patients with SARS-CoV-2 on mechanical ventilation, the closed aspiration system is preferably used
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For patients with COVID-19 on mechanical ventilation, the closed aspiration system is preferably used |
31.When changing the bedding, I follow the orientation to handle it as little as possible to avoid agitation |
When changing the bedding, I follow the orientation to handle it as little as possible to avoid the dispersion of particles
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When changing the bedding, I follow the orientation to handle it as little as possible to avoid the dispersion of particles |
32. The service provides gowns of different types depending on the clinical condition of the patient. Ex: water-proof gown in cases of vomiting, diarrhea, orotracheal hypersecretion, bleeding, etc. |
The institution provides gowns of different types depending on the clinical condition of the patient. Ex: water-proof gown in cases of vomiting, diarrhea, orotracheal hypersecretion, bleeding, etc. |
The institution provides gowns of different types depending on the clinical condition of the patient. Ex: water-proof gown in cases of vomiting, diarrhea, orotracheal hypersecretion, bleeding, etc. |
33. I feel guilty when some undesired event outside of my control occurs on my shift |
I feel guilty when some undesired event outside of my control occurs on my shift, such as a death
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I feel guilty when some undesired event outside of my control occurs on my shift, such as a death |
34. Waste from care provided to patients with a suspicion of or confirmation of SARS-Cov-2 is placed in a red bag or, in the absence of a red bag, in milk white bags with the infectious material symbol |
Waste from care provided to patients with a suspicion of or confirmation of SARS-Cov-2 is placed in a red bag or, in the absence of a red bag, in milk white bags with the infectious material symbol |
Waste from care provided to patients with a suspicion of or confirmation of COVID-19 is placed in a red bag or, in the absence of a red bag, in milk white bags with the infectious material symbol |
35. The institution does not provide private clothing for working in COVID areas |
The institution provides private clothing for working exclusively in COVID areas |
The institution provides private clothing for working exclusively in areas of patients with COVID-19
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36. I do not feel influenced by the opinions of my work colleagues |
I feel influenced by the opinions of my work colleagues |
I feel influenced by the opinions of my work colleagues |
37. A minimum of 1 meter of distance is maintained between the beds of patients with a suspicion or confirmation of SARS-Cov-2 when there is no possibility of their being isolated individually |
A minimum of one meter of distance is maintained between the beds of patients with a suspicion or confirmation of SARS-Cov-2 when there is no possibility of their being isolated individually |
A minimum of one meter of distance is maintained between the beds of patients with a suspicion or confirmation of COVID-19 when there is no possibility of their being isolated individually |
38. During work, I do not use accessories (rings, bracelets, watch), as microorganisms accumulate under these objects, which are not removed by washing the hands |
During work, I do not use adornments (rings, bracelets, watch), as microorganisms accumulate under these objects, which are not removed by sanitizing the hands |
I do not use adornments (rings, bracelets, watch) when providing care for patients with a suspicion or confirmation of COVID-19
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39. I feel tense in the workplace |
I feel tense when providing care to patients with a suspicion or confirmation of COVID-19
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I feel tense when providing care to patients with a suspicion or confirmation of COVID-19 |
40. The institution provides training for all professionals (in-house or outsourced) for the prevention of the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 |
The institution provides training at the service for all professionals (in-house or outsourced) for the prevention of the transmission of SARS-CoV-2A |
The institution provides training at the service for all professionals (in-house or outsourced) for the prevention of the transmission of COVID-19
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41. I place garments in the following order: washing of hands, placement of head cover, washing of hand, placement of gown, mask, protective eyewear or face shield and gloves |
I place garments in the following order: I sanitize my hands; I put on a long-sleeve gown, mask, protective eyewear or face shield and gloves
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When putting on garments to provide care for patients with COVID-19, I perform hand sanitizing, followed by the placement of a disposable gown, protective eyewear or face shield, N95 or similar mask, long-sleeve gown and procedure gloves
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42. I seek support and strength in God |
I seek support and strength in God to continue providing my care to patients with a suspicion or confirmation of COVID-19
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I seek support and strength in God to continue providing my care to patients with a suspicion or confirmation of COVID-19 |
43. I sanitize my hands five established times: before touching the patient, before performing a procedure, after risk of exposure to fluids, after the procedure and after touching surfaces close to the patient |
I sanitize my hands five established times: before touching the patient, before performing a procedure, after risk of exposure to fluids, after the procedure and after touching surfaces close to the patient |
I sanitize my hands five established times: before touching the patient, before performing a procedure, after risk of exposure to fluids, after the procedure and after touching surfaces close to the patient |
44. Health professionals who provide care directly to patients with a suspicion or confirmation of infection by SARS-Cov-2 are scheduled to work only in this area during their entire work shift and do not circulate in other areas that provide care |
Health professionals who provide care directly to patients with a suspicion or confirmation of infection by SARS-Cov-2 are scheduled to work only in this area during their entire work shift and do not circulate in other areas that provide care |
Health professionals who provide care directly to patients with a suspicion or confirmation of infection by COVID-19 are scheduled to work only in this area during their work shift and do not circulate in other areas that provide care |
45. I use protective eyewear or a face shield to provide care even with no confirmation of the diagnosis |
I make use of protective eyewear or a face shield to provide care for patients with a confirmation or suspicion of COVID-19
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I make use of protective eyewear or a face shield to provide care for patients with a confirmation or suspicion of COVID-19 |
46. Uses standard precautions with all patients regardless of the confirmation of SARS-Cov-2 |
I use standard precautions with all patients regardless of the confirmation of SARS-Cov-2 |
I use standard precautions with all patients regardless of the confirmation of COVID-19
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47. Upon removing the N95 or similar mask, it is discarded if I touch its inner surface |
Upon removing the N95 or similar mask, it is discarded if I touch its inner surface |
Upon removing the N95 or similar mask, it is discarded if I touch its inner surface |
48. Item included after judges’ evaluation: |
I remove garments in the following order upon leaving the room: I sanitize my hand, I remove the gown, eyewear or face shield; I sanitize my hands; I remove or maintain the N95 mask; and lastly, I sanitize my hands |
After providing care for patients with COVID-19, I remove garments in the following order upon leaving the room/box: I sanitize my hand, I remove the gown, eyewear or face shield; I sanitize my hands; I remove the N95 mask; and lastly, I sanitize my hands |
49. I do not believe that I may become contaminated by the new coronavirus in the workplace |
I do not believe that I may become contaminated by the new coronavirus in the workplace |
I do not believe that I may become contaminated by the new coronavirus in the workplace |