Abstract

Objective To explore nursing safety management path of patients treat with modified electroconvulsive therapy(MECT) to improve the quality of nursing and reduce the adverse events. Methods According to the theory of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) and the SBAR standard communicative model, design and apply nurses handover check list for patients who treat with MECT (the following are referred to as MECT form). The nurses used MECT form to evaluate and manage the risk of patients before and after MECT treatment. This was also help to control the standardization criterion of nursing before and after treatment, meanwhile reduce the risk of treatment. Analyze the data of adverse event before and after applied this MECT form. Results After applied this form for one year, the number of above levle-0 adverse events decreased from 3.51% (191/5 441) to 1.05% (61/5 817) (x2 = 77.856, P<0.05). Conclusion The application of MECT form improves the nursing quality of MECT treatment in psychiatric department and secure the nursing safety. Key words: Modified electroconvulsive therapy; HACCP; SBAR Communication Mode; Checking list; Nursing adverse events

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