Nursing in the COVID Era: Standards and Safety

Abstract

A documentary review was carried out on the production and publication of research works related to the study of the variable Nursing in the COVID era: Standards and Safety in Latin America. The purpose of the bibliometric analysis proposed in this document is to know the main characteristics of the volume of publications registered in the Scopus database during the period 2020-2021 in Latin American countries, achieving the identification of 394 publications. The information provided by this platform was organized using tables and figures, categorizing the information by Year of Publication, Country of Origin, Area of Knowledge, and Type of Publication. Once these characteristics were described, the position of different authors regarding the proposed topic was referenced through qualitative analysis. Among the main findings of this research, it is found that Brazil, with 217 publications, is the Latin American country with the highest production. The Area of Knowledge that made the greatest contribution to the construction of bibliographic material referring to the study of Nursing in the COVID era, Standards and Safety was Nursing with 217 published documents, and the Type of Publication that was most used during the period indicated above was the Journal Article, which represents 83% of the total scientific production.