Wioletta Mędrzycka‐Dąbrowska

ORCID: 0000-0001-8377-4893
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Research Areas
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Health, Work, and Social Studies in Poland
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
  • Polish Legal and Social Issues
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Anesthesia and Pain Management
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • Nutrition and Health Studies
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Pain Management and Opioid Use
  • Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • Social Issues in Poland
  • Health Sciences Research and Education
  • Patient Safety and Medication Errors
  • Disaster Response and Management
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Public health and occupational medicine
  • Health, psychology, and well-being
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research

Gdańsk Medical University
2016-2025

Medical University of Warsaw
2019

Introduction: The spread of multidrug-resistant pathogens is a serious problem and challenge for the whole medical community. Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) infections in immunocompromised patients have severe course may be fatal. Increasingly, these bacteria are exhibiting resistance to carbapenem antibiotics, which been used as so-called drugs last resort. emergence new coronavirus pandemic that it has caused require changes protect against SARS-CoV-2. These...

10.3390/jcm10102067 article EN Journal of Clinical Medicine 2021-05-12

Sleep disturbances in intensive care unit (ICU) patients have been studied worldwide for over 30 years. Factors contributing to sleep are still being identified, and therapeutic procedures aimed at the mitigation of such ailments consequently developed.The aim this study was review literature on patients.MEDLINE PubMed, OVID, Web Science, EBSCO databases searched using adequate keywords.Sleep disorders ICUs were common among all analysed articles. Noise plays a significant role interruption...

10.1515/med-2018-0057 article EN cc-by Open Medicine 2018-01-01

Background Delirium is a cognitive disorder that occurs with high frequency in patients intensive care units and affects patient outcomes. Despite recommendations for monitoring assessing delirium the ICU, studies show it still not routinely assessed often remains undiagnosed or misinterpreted as dementia depression. Aim The aim of this study was (1) to assess nurses' knowledge clinical practices regarding delirium, (2) identify factors associated knowledge, (3) define barriers effective...

10.3389/fpubh.2023.1119526 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Public Health 2023-03-03

Music is an intriguing but relatively under-researched intervention with many potential benefits for mechanically ventilated patients. The review aimed to assess the impact of listening music as a non-pharmacological on physiological, psychological, and social responses patients in intensive care unit. literature was conducted fourth quarter 2022. overview included papers found Science Direct, EBSCO, PubMed, Ovid, Scopus, original research published English meeting PICOS criteria. Articles...

10.3390/healthcare11121687 article EN Healthcare 2023-06-08

Introduction: Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose a significant global challenge, resulting in prolonged hospital stays, higher healthcare costs, and increased morbidity mortality rates. Reusable medical equipment, such as tourniquets, represents potential vector for infection transmission. Despite frequent use close contact with patients’ skin, control protocols often overlook these devices. This study examines microbial contamination on the surface of reusable tourniquets both...

10.3390/microorganisms13010152 article EN cc-by Microorganisms 2025-01-13

The purpose of this project was to analyse the level satisfaction with life amongst Polish oncology nurses compared their system values.There are a large number scholarly reports on job and occupational burnout among oncologic nurses, hardly any impact satisfaction.Satisfaction life, positive feelings lack negative three important elements subjective well-being.A cross-sectional survey study design used. One hundred forty registered working at centres in Poland were surveyed during 21st...

10.1111/inr.12521 article EN International Nursing Review 2019-05-20

With the development of medical technology, clinical alarms from various devices, which are rapidly increasing, becoming a new problem in intensive care units. The aim this study was to evaluate alarm fatigue Polish nurses employed Intensive Care Units and identify factors associated with fatigue.A cross-sectional study. used nurses' questionnaire by Torabizadeh. covered 400 Unit nurses. data were collected February June 2021.The overall mean score 25.8 ± 5.8. Participation training programs...

10.3390/jcm12093120 article EN Journal of Clinical Medicine 2023-04-25

Practicing the algorithms of basic life support (BLS) is essential in order to take adequate measures save lives, and future nursing staff should be advanced when it comes performing lifesaving activities. The purpose study was analyse theoretical practical knowledge students (within undergraduate course) with regards (BLS). has a prospective, comparative descriptive nature. Three countries that educate within course participated project. Data collected use questionnaire based on guidelines...

10.3390/ijerph17114116 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2020-06-09

Introduction: Pain experienced during labor is a symptom of contractile activity and physiological feature the uterus that occurs at appropriate stages labor. For majority women, pain most severe they will ever experience, therefore should be relieved. Objective: (1) To evaluate intensity before after using non-pharmacological pharmacological interventions; (2) to assess women’s satisfaction management. Methods: A multicenter cross-sectional survey study was performed on 500 women who gave...

10.3390/ijerph19031741 article EN International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022-02-03

In 2005-2050, the global population of elderly people will increase by 12%. This lead to increased demand for such healthcare services as hospital care or surgical interventions. Pain in patients is a substantial problem. Insufficiently controlled postoperative pain continues be widespread phenomenon. management Poland usually based on nursing supervised an anesthesiologist surgeon. The aim study was identify barriers effective nurse-controlled analgesia hospitals with and without Hospital...

10.5114/aoms.2015.54768 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Archives of Medical Science 2015-10-07

Background: One of the key elements patient care is relief and prevention pain sensations. The importance treatment has been emphasized by many international organizations. Despite recommendations guidelines based on evidence, contemporary research shows that problem among patients in neonatal intensive units (NICUs) various centers still an important neglected problem. Aim: aim this study was to assess level knowledge medical personnel their perception issue patients. Methods: A...

10.3390/healthcare9010048 article EN Healthcare 2021-01-05

This study aimed to assess knowledge about non-pharmacological pain-relief methods in labor among women who have given birth at least once. cross-sectional was conducted using an online survey 466 adult women. The minimum sample size estimated based on the number of admissions year before Poland. included questions respondents’ sociodemographics and methods. score calculated sum correct answers. Non-parametric Spearman’s correlation, Kruskal–Wallis Wilcoxon variance tests were used....

10.3390/healthcare11131882 article EN Healthcare 2023-06-29

In the opinion of many researchers, nursing staff are exposed to an exceptionally high level occupational stress. The problem stress in working environment becomes more and important context increasing shortages insufficient support from colleagues employers. aim this study was analyse factors indicated by Poland Lithuania, assess their job satisfaction.Two standard research tools were used study: Nursing Stress Scale Job Satisfaction Survey. involved 230 respondents Lithuania. sample chosen...

10.26444/aaem/75801 article EN cc-by-nc Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine 2017-09-28
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